Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

My Seventy Years in California, 1857-1927 [Inscribed and Signed]

Graves, J. A.

Los Angeles: The Times-Mirror Press, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XVII, [1], 478pp. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Free front endpaper inscribed and signed by the author. Frontispiece portrait. This remarkable autobiography is one of the most notable contributions to the history of California. Between the lines of this story of the life of J. A. Graves, can be read every phase of the development of California, from the days of the decline of the mining industry to the late 1920s. This work is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions. Minor shelf wear. Offsetting on endpapers. Binding in overall good+, interior in very good condition. g. Item #33724

Price: $75.00