Records of a California Family. Journals and Letters of....
Item #27674
GUNN, Lewis C. & Elizabeth L. Records of a California Family. Journals and Letters of....Edited by Anna Lee Marston. San Diego, 1928. 1st ed. Illus. map. 279, (2)pp. Orig. cloth-backed boards; spine extremeties slightly worn, else a very good copy. Howes M-324. LImited to 300 numbered copies. As usual, this copy lacks the plate facing page 276 (see Howes). Presentation copy, inscribed by Anna Lee Marston, the editor. "Includes a day-by-day journal of Gunn's trip on horseback across Mexico on his way to the gold fields and Elizabeth Gunn's contemporary account of her trip around the horn to California." Cowan p.254. Also includes an account of a ten years' residence in Sonora, 1851-1861, as well as accounts of later years spent in both San Francisco and San Diego.
Price: $300.00