By: Drury, Clifford Merrill.
Price: $50.00
Publisher:
Caldwell, Idaho:, The Caxton Printers, Ltd. ,: 1940.
Edition: First edition/ Limted: #431/500 copies
Seller ID: 183
Condition: Very Good + in Chipped DJ
Sm. Quarto. 283pp. Photographs, appendices, bibliography, index. This copy bears the bookplate of Irene Simpson. Irene Simpson was a woman of numerous talents, not the least of which was being the first woman president of the California Historical Society (1970). She graduated from Stanford and later worked for Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Company. She spent almost 30 years compiling and documenting a mixed collection of books, artifacts, pamphlets, photographs, articles, and ephemera on the era between Wells Fargo's founding in 1852 and the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906...
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