Barra, E. I

Tale of Two Oceans; New Story by an Old California. An Account of a Voyage from Philadelphia to San Francisco, Around Cape Horn, Years 1849-50, calling at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and at Juan Fernandez, in the South Pacific

San Francisco: Press of Eastman & co, 1893. First Edition. Original wraps. Tall 8vo., 198 pp., vignette front cover duplicated on the title page. Illustrated. -- Ex-Library copy: small call number label attached to top of front cover near the spine. Blank library pocket pasted to verso of front end paper, Hand stamp of the "Oakland Museum / Withdrawn". Front & rear cover attached by small piece of tape at top and bottom. -- Text block is sound and clean. Good. Item #9151

"The author for many years was a well known character in San Francisco"-Cowan. Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930.

Price: $85.00