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Book (California) Humboldt County Souvenir 1904 – Illustrated w/ Map & Photos

Book (California) Humboldt County Souvenir 1904 – Illustrated w/ Map & Photos

$ 39.6

Availability: 100 in stock

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

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Region of Origin: California

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Type: Book

Condition: Pages inside are good condition. 115 years took toll on the cover, it is faded with some rips on top of spine. The first 2 pages and last 4 pages are missing. Maps and insert foldouts are intact. Illustrations and photos on every page

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(California; Humboldt County , Eurika and more)
Humboldt County Board of Supervisors.
HUMBOLDT COUNTY SOUVENIR[:] BEING A FRANK, FAIR AND ACCURATE EXPOSITION, PICTORIALLY AND OTHERWISE OF THE RESOURCES, INDUSTRIES AND POSSIBILITIES OF THIS MAGNIFICENT SECTION OF CALIFORNIA.
Eureka, California: The Times Publishing Co., Printers and Publishers, 1904.
11x8" (19.5x28.2 cm ) frontispiece map/chart, many illustrations (including three inserted double page photographic panoramas),. Second edition, revised and enlarged. At head of title: "SECOND EDITION / [rule] / Issued by the Humboldt Times, Under the Auspices and Direction of the / Supervisors of Humboldt County."
A elaborate work promoting Humboldt County, "carefully and painstakingly" revised from the 1902 first edition, with "many new half-tone cuts," to "reflect accurately the progress of the past two years and the conditions which now obtain here" (foreword). The full-page frontispiece "Map of Humboldt County, Cal. 1901 by J. N. Lentell" shows the Redwood belt in red.