San Francisco As It Is: Being Gleanings from the Picayune, 1850-1852
Book Details
- Author: Kenneth M. Johnson
- Publisher: The Talisman Press
- Publication Year: 1964
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- Language: English
Condition Notes
This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a strong binding and clean pages. The cover shows minimal wear, and there is no dust jacket present. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it an ideal choice for collectors seeking a well-preserved piece of historical literature.
Description
"San Francisco As It Is: Being Gleanings from the Picayune, 1850-1852" by Kenneth M. Johnson offers a vivid historical account of San Francisco during its formative years. Published by The Talisman Press in Georgetown, California, in 1964, this hardcover edition captures the essence of the city through excerpts from the Picayune newspaper. This specific printing provides a unique glimpse into the past, detailing the vibrant life and challenges of San Francisco during the early 1850s. The book is a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of Californian history, offering insights into the cultural and social dynamics of the time. With no dust jacket, the book's condition is solid, featuring a sturdy binding and clean pages, making it a durable addition to any collection.
Topics & Subjects
history • vintage • san francisco • newspaper excerpts • 1964 edition • hardcover • local interest • adult • 1850s • academic • good condition • the talisman press • historical account
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