A Natural and Civil History of California: Containing an accurate Description of that Country, it's Soil, Mountains, harbours, Lakes, Rivers, and Seas; its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, and famous Fishery of Pears. ...&c. In Two Volumes.
London: Rivington & Fletcher, 1759. Hardcover. 2-volume set, complete. 8vo., [20] 455pp. and [8] 387pp. First English-language edition. 4 engraved plates, each with 2 images, plus a folding copper-engraved map. Mid-20th century binding in full leather with gilt decorations, covers show very minor edgewear. Patterned endpapers. Pages lightly tanned with..... More
