To the golden land; sketches of a trip to Southern California . TO THE GOLDEN LAND. SKETCHESOF A TRIP TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. ILLUSTRATED. SAMUEL STOREY, LONDON:WALTER SCOTT, 24 WARWICK LANE, PATERNOSTER PREFACE, These sketches were hastily penned amid the hurry oftravel for publication in the Newcastle Daily Chronicle,the Sunderland Daily Echo, and certain other Englishnewspapers. Complaisant friends have expressed a desireto have them in book form; therefore this volumeappears. If any of the public at large choose to buy it, theymust take it for what it is worth. I call Southe


To the golden land; sketches of a trip to Southern California . TO THE GOLDEN LAND. SKETCHESOF A TRIP TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. ILLUSTRATED. SAMUEL STOREY, LONDON:WALTER SCOTT, 24 WARWICK LANE, PATERNOSTER PREFACE, These sketches were hastily penned amid the hurry oftravel for publication in the Newcastle Daily Chronicle,the Sunderland Daily Echo, and certain other Englishnewspapers. Complaisant friends have expressed a desireto have them in book form; therefore this volumeappears. If any of the public at large choose to buy it, theymust take it for what it is worth. I call Southern California the Golden Land, in partbecause for a generation we have drawn from it themost precious of metals, in part because when I left itits mountain sides and spreading mesas and shelteredvalleys were covered with a golden efflorescence richbeyond compare. To H. P., J. W. v., and F. G. S., my pleasant com-panions in many a glorious drive, I dedicate the it should please no one else, it will please them. Andthat will suffice The Writer. fc7a^7


Size: 1299px × 1923px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookidtogoldenland, bookyear1889