Item #5576 Guide des Francais en Californie. California, Georges Lanson.

Guide des Francais en Californie

San Francisco: George Lanson, 1916. 272,xxxi pp. Original printed wrappers. Chipping to corners and spine ends, light wear. Front inner hinge reinforced. Minor wear and soiling internally. About very good. Item #5576

A brief history and directory for the French in California, complete with illustrations, advertisements, and a wide array of information. The directory contents focus on northern California, with listings for San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose. The closing section is comprised of biographical sketches of local notable California Frenchmen. Scarce, with three copies in OCLC located at California Historical Society, the Autry Museum, and the University of Utah.

Price: $750.00