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Sacramento County and its Resources; Our Capital City Past and Present. A Souvenir of The Bee

Sacramento, CA: H. S. Crocker Co., 1894. 196pp. Soft covers. Cover and title page illustrations by S.F. Photo Eng. Co. Large format book with images from photographs throughout both in-text and full page. Fold-out 22" x 18" agricultural map showing uses of the soil in 1894. Crops included Orchards, Vineyards, Vegetables, Berries, Hops, Alfalfa, Grain, Grazing Land and swamp and Over-flowed land. Information on the city and the county including discussions by district within Sacramento. A lot of attention to agrarian activities. Index and Index of Illustrations. Concludes with full page advertisement for The Evening Bee including a photographic image of the collage of Writers and Executive Force. Measures 91/4" x 12" 3" intact tear edge of map. Water stains to cover and title page with some residual lower margin first few pages of the book. Cover and free endpaper pulled away from staple binding. Back strip wear.

Price: $275.00

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