JOURNAL OF A CRUISE TO CALIFORNIA AND THE SANDWICH ISLANDS IN THE UNITED STATES SLOOP-OF-WAR CYANE, 1841-1844
San Francico: Book Club of California | Grabhorn Press, 1955. limited to 400 copies. Hardcover. Tan cloth with red leather, gilt-embossed spine. 68 pp. VG+, quite clean. No dustjacket. Item #165543
A beautiful production of this journal with large 10 reproductions of watercolors from the original--seven are California views, three are Hawaii. GB 568; BCC 91. Features ten vibrant full-page color illustrations plus a bw map of the eastern Pacific on the frontis highlight this volume, in addition many margins feature color illustrations of flags. Includes notes on persons and ships mentioned in the journal. Measures 10.4" x 15.2"
OCLC: 3436460
Price: $100.00