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Forbes' book was the first ever published in England relating exclusively to California. The author was one of the first Anglo-Saxons to explore the history of this, till then, unknown country.
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California: a history of Upper and Lower California; from their first discovery to the present time.
1973, Arno Press
in English
0405049722 9780405049729
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California: A History of Upper and Lower California from Their First Discovery to the Present Time
Publish date unknown, Lightning Source Inc
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Table of Contents
Dedication to Dr. John Forbes.
Introduction, by H.I. Priestley.
Preface, by Dr. John Forbes.
California.
pt. I. Lower California.
pt. II. Upper California.
Appendix: I. Remarks on the harbours of California, by Capt. John Hall.
II. On steam navigation in the Pacific. 1. Remarks by a former resident. 2. Panama and the Pacific, by P.C. Scarlett. 3. Extracts from "Statements and documents relative to the establishment of steam navigation in the Pacific," by William Wheelwright. 4. Extract from the Prospectus of the "Pacific steam navigation company," to be incorporated by royal charter, 1838.
Bibliography (p. 221)
Edition Notes
Title within ornamental border.
Includes reproduction of title-page of the original edition, London, 1839.
"Six hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed."
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