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TALES OF SAN FRANCISCO: 3 volumes in 1: San Francisco is Your Home - San Francisco Kaleidoscope - The Streets of San Francisco.
Edition: Later printing.
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, (1965, c 1957) dj. Hardcover - An omnibus edition containing three complete books: San Francisco is Your Home, San Francisco Kaleidoscope and The Streets of San Francisco. Recounts "seventy-two colorful stories about the men and women, the places and events that have contributed to San Francisco's flamboyant history" - among them Lola Crabtree, Emperor Norton, Jack London, the Chinese cook Jim Lee, Ambrose Bierce, Black Bart and many others. Index. viii, 711 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in brown cloth in a very good dust jacket (price-clipped, some rubbing and wear to dj)
Book ID: 76284More details Price: $20.00 -
GHOST TOWN GLIMPSES.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
San Francisco: Anthelion Press, Inc. (1975.). First edition - Stories of the California gold mining towns in the Mother Lode country of the Sierra foothills - both their colorful past, and the often picturesque remains. Among the towns written about are Drytown, Copperopolis, Volcano, Fiddletown, Placerville and more - and the characters include bandits like Murieta and Black Bart, the first baby born at the diggings, as well as the miners themselves. Photographs. 100 pages. ISBN: 0-89185-0058.
Condition: Fine (as new.)
Book ID: 17597More details Price: $15.00