Buy this book on-line Walker, Franklin, Editor : Prentice Mulford's California SketchesThe Book Club of California., (San Francisco), 1935
Cloth backed patterned boards. 350 copies printed by John Henry Nash. Browning to end papers. Ink notation front end paper. Introduction by Franklin Walker. From the Introduction: "Though Prentice Mulford is not as well-known as a number of his contemporaries, he is today by no means a man without an audience. Students who run through early San Francisco journals are familiar with his numerous contributions, which appear under his full name or his pseudonyms, Prentice and Dogberry, and they are aware that during the golden age of California letters he was numbered among the best". Contents include: Dogberry Sketches (Barney McBriar, the Shootist; Peleg Cowcopper; etc.); Mining Life on the Tuolumne (California Culinary Experiences; Stony Bar Store and its Customers; etc.); San Francisco Feuilletonist (The Pacha in the Metropolis; Ye Unlucky Hombre; Mark Twain's Lecture; etc.); etc.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Walker, Franklin, Editor : Prentice Mulford's California Sketches. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, first editions, libri antichi, livres illustrées and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |