To California and Back

by Charles A. Higgins. Illustrator: J. T. McCutcheon (1870-1949)

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James Payne, Books and Prints presents ... To California and Back Author:Charles A. Higgins. Illustrator: J. T. McCutcheon (1870-1949) Publisher:Chicago: Passenger Department, Santa Fe Route. Printed in Chicago by Rand McNally Release Date:1897 Seller Category:Travel Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Good Sku: 09426 Notes: [TRAVEL]. Charles A. Higgins. Illustrator: J. T. McCutcheon (1870-1949). "To California and Back." Chicago: Passenger Department, Santa Fe Route. Printed in Chicago by Rand McNally, 1897. English language. Softcover with pictorial stamped cream card wrappers. Nonfiction profusely illustrated travelogue in eight chapters with twenty-seven full-page illustrations, many in-text illustrations, and a map at rear. Small 8vo. 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. 9 oz. 176 pp. Creasing and abrasions to wrappers. Short tears at top and bottom edges near spine. Wear around top staple of binding in first few leaves. Off-setting on table of contents and cross leaf. Toning. Text clean. Good Plus. OCLC: 1668781. No ISBN. No ASIN. "A romanticized description of a train trip on the Santa Fe Route from Chicago through Arizona, New Mexico, and southern California, up the coast via the Southern Pacific, then to Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. The Northern California section has a detailed description of San Francisco's Chinatown, accompanied by four full-page illustrations of a street in Chinatown, an opium smoker, and a Chinese restaurant. Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay

• Publisher: Chicago: Passenger Department, Santa Fe Route. Printed in Chicago
• Condition: Good

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