My Playhouse Was a Concord Coach, Mae Hélène Bacon Boggs, 1942, CA Hist., Signed
by My Playhouse
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First edition · Signed · Limited edition
My Playhouse Was a Concord Coach Compiled by Mae Hélène Bacon Boggs 1942 An Anthology of Newspaper Clippings and Documents Relating to Those Who Made California History During the Years 1822 - 1888. A fascinating look back on nineteenth century transportation in northern Californis and southern Oregon from firsthand sources. Focuses on stage lines, but includes news about steamships, riverboats, and railroads, among other notable events. Contains several beautiful historical foldout maps. Number 346 of Limited First Edition Inscribed by author and presented to the Princeton Club, New York City. Illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings, and foldout maps. NOTE: This is a large heavy book. See photos for a better idea of item's actual condition. The Fine Print: - Please see photos for a better idea of item's actual condition. - All items are sold in "as is" condition. - Descriptions of items' conditions include obvious defects. Additional minor defects may be present. - Multiple shipping options are usually available. If customer chooses a less expensive shipping service they agree to accept full responsibility for mishaps if that service does not include tracking and/or insurance. - International shipping is usually available. When it is, the only services offered are USPS First Class Package International (for items weighing four pounds or less) and/or USPS Priority International. No exceptions. Be aware, these services tend to be expensive. - Items may be shipped
- Year: 1942
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
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