Stories of the island world

by Charles Nordhoff

$1,750 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition · Signed

New York: Harper & Bros. 1857. First edition, 12mo, pp. vii, 2 , 10-315, 1 , 4 ads ; very small chips from the head and tail of the spine, else good or better in original terracotta cloth. Presentation copy inscribed To James T. Warner from his friend the author. Warner 1807-95 was a California pioneer arriving in Los Angeles in 1831 where he opened a shop there as early as 1836. Previously, he worked for Jedidiah Smith as the clerk of a trading

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