Description: 60 pp.; 8vo; gray cloth lettered in gilt; black & white photographs throughout; map. Very light wear and soil to cloth. Inscribed by the author in a large hand on front endpaper: "to my pal….-, Mrs. Frederick H. Colburn , San Francisco, California, November 17, 1928."
Price: 100 USD
Location: Sonoma, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Printing: 1st Printing
Book Condition: Very Good+
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA
Book Title: The Kingship Of Mt. Lassen
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Nemo Publishing Company
Place Published: San Francisco, CA
Edition: 1st Edition
Subject: Californiana
Defects: This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust, jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright, condition. The spine ends and corners of thebook covers have, some light bumping and edge wear, along with some beginning, fraying. The text pages are clean and bright. "Frona Eunice, Wait (1859–1946) was an American author and newspaper writer., From her beginning as a journalist, she rose to become an, associate editor for the Overland Monthly. Frona Eunice was, born in Yolo County, California in 1859. She married John, Courtland Wait at a young age in Dayton, Washington. She had, two children with Wait, the second of whom, Sylvester James, "Vessie" died in 1880. Her circumstances of leaving her husband, are unknown but she left him after her son died. From that, point she began to work as a journalist, getting her first job, with the Santa Rosa Republican newspaper and learning the, writing and publishing trade. In 1887 she was one of only two, female staff journalists in San Francisco, working for the San, Francisco Examiner. She married Frederick Henry Colburn,, October 31, 1900. Colburn was assistant secretary of the, Associated Savings Banks of San Francisco, and had spent time, in a variety of businesses including publishing, import and, export, and being president of the California Business, College." (from Wikipedia)
Year Printed: 1922
Original/Facsimile: Original
Pages: 69p.
Publication Year: 1922
Cover: Hardcover
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustration Type: B&W Illustrations
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Colburn, Mrs. Frederick H. (Frona Eunice Wait Colburn)
Personalized: No
Topic: Californiana
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States