Buy this book on-line Robertson, John W : Francis Drake & other early Explorers Along the Pacific CoastThe Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, CA, 1927
Limited Edition, one of 1000 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Original publisher's brown paper-covered boards backed with white vellum. Gilt lettering on spine. 7 1/2" x 10 3/4." 290 pages, complete. Twenty-eight maps in black-and-white and color and additional black-and-white illustrations, complete. Many of the maps are full-page, most are in color, and one is a black-and-white folding map. Back colophon: "1000 copies of this book printed at The Grabhorn Press by Edwin Grabhorn, San Francisco." Pages and covers are virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Slight rubbing and occasional small mark on covers and spine. Occasional offsetting on pages from plates and illustrations. A Fine copy. A history of California with an emphasis on early explorers to the region. Contents are listed as follows: "Cortes, the Discoverer," "Indians of California," "Jesuit Survey of Baja California," "Drake's Voyage in the South Sea," "The Harbor of St. Francis," "Appendix," and "Index.". Book. Book Condition: Fine. 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 Robertson, John W : Francis Drake & other early Explorers Along the Pacific Coast. 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, out-of-print books, livres illustrées, first editions and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |