…  CALIFORNIA  --  historical fiction …

 

 

       …   2    DRAMATIC NOVELS …  new, unread …

      

           …  UNIQUE  …  adventure ,  exploration ,  drama  …

 

 

1.   CALIFORNIA … follow the lives of one family’s 6 generations in america’s promised land – from

      the gold rush to the great earthquake to the creation of the movie industry and beyond …

 … by  Leland F. Cooley … published 1973; this stein copy 1984, 1st printing … LIKE NEW / 

     NEAR PERFECT … creaseless spine and front cover, square, clean, smooth; has back corner crease

     and light edge wear …LOOKS UNREAD …

 

2.   THE OCTOPUS … seemingly, it’s the railroad’s struggle with the ranchers – yet, the octopus is wheat

     – it’s growth and renewal that is the underlying cause of survival’s struggle in the san joaquin valley …

 … by  Frank Norris … published 1901; this airmont copy 1969, 1st printing … LIKE NEW /

     NEAR PERFECT … creaseless spine and covers, square, clean, smooth;  has superficial age

     and edge wear … CLEARLY UNREAD …

 

 

 

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*  more info / pictures available upon request … from a private collection (not ex-library books),  seller not a used-bookstore … securely packaged (boxed) when shipped … non-smoking household … previously stored vertical on cool, dry shelf …

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