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Modoc County Board of Supervisors : Modoc County, California

News Publishing Co., Sacramento, CA

Disbound. Had staple binding but staples have been removed. Original publisher's multicolored pictorial paper folding brochure. Color illustration of a verdant valley and mountains and head of an Indigenous man in traditional regalia shown on front panel. 4" x 9 1/4" folded. 8" x 9 1/4" unfolded. Unpaginated, fourteen pages, presumably complete (no obvious loss of text, illustrations, or pages). Several small black-and-white illustrations, presumably complete. Pages are clean and intact overall but there is dampstaining throughout with pink ink bleeding onto other panels from a mostly pink center map (two-page spread). Covers are clean and intact overall but have splitting along spine, pink ink bleed from center map, a piece of paper with printed text adhered on back panel, and some wrinkling and creases. A Good copy. This is a promotional brochure featuring Modoc County, California. Text begins with brief descriptions of the county and its settlement by white settlers and the topography and accessibility of the county. Text proceeds to describe and promote different aspects of Modoc County such as its soil; irrigation; stockraising and dairying industries; cultivation of hay, grains, and fruit; timber industry; quality of living; available churches and schools; outdoor recreational opportunities; and climate. The text toward the end of the booklet states a need for more farmers in the county and briefly states that the quality of life in Modoc County is good and that land prices are affordable.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Soft cover

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