Bancroft's] Hand-book Almanac for the Pacific States: An Official Register and Business Directory of the States and Territories of California, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho and Arizona; and the Colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island, for the Year 1864


By: Knight, William H.

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4.25" x 6.5", [4] advts. pp 440 + [9] (advts), with additional advertising printed on endpapers. Third and final year of publication for this short-lived series. Includes considerable detail on each state or territory's government (listing elected and appointed officials at the state and county levels), post offices, courts, justices of the peace, schools, banks, churches and ministers, etc. Includes a 14-page narrative section by Alexander B. Taylor describing the "History and Present Condition of the Indian Tribes of California" which does not appear in the 1862 or 1863 editions. Sabin 3143; Field 1536.
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CONDITION: Good-. Backstrip replaced, extremities rubbed; covers soiled; front cover bowed. Light dampstain to page margins of approximately half the text block. Pages moderately toned but very little foxing. Residue of gummed label on front pastedown.

Title: Bancroft's] Hand-book Almanac for the Pacific States: An Official Register and Business Directory of the States and Territories of California, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho and Arizona; and the Colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island, for the Year 1864

Author Name: Knight, William H.

Edition: 1st ed,

Created: 1864

Country of Origin: USA

Location Published: San Francisco, H.H. Bancroft and Company: 1864

Binding: Boards

Book Condition: Good-

Type: Book

Categories: Americana, Californiana, Reference, States, Cities, Counties

Seller ID: m210411a

Keywords: americana, arizona, business directory, california, californiana, directories, idaho, mercantile, nevada, oregon, reference