MacMullen, Jerry — Paddle-Wheel Days in California
Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1970. Seventh Printing . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Seventh Printing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in green cloth over boards, burgundy cloth-backed, light turquoise lettering to spine, burgundy and turquoise illustration of a paddle-wheeler to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. xiv, 157 pp., complete with notes, index, appendices. Black-and-white illustrations galore, by the author Jerry Macmullen. Readable, accessible account of the heyday of sea-going paddle-wheelers in California in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,