Title: San Francisco Business Directory and Mercantile Guide for 1864-65. A General Business Directory for All Persons Throughout This State; Also, Oregon, Nevada Territory and Mexico Author: Stillwell, B.F. Place: San Francisco Publisher: Agnew & Deffeback, Printers Date: 1864 Description: xvi, 384 pp. With numerous full-page advertisements including in the pagination. 9x5¾, original gilt-decorated and lettered dark green cloth. Important directory of businesses in San Francisco and along the West Coast. Quebedeaux notes it has "an unusual listing of advertisements of San Francisco business houses, and a few elsewhere, with a full description and history of many," and lauds the "historical introductions to the businesses - an extremely valuable source." Lacking the folding map, which is quite rare in itself. Cowan p.173; Norris 3431 (also lacking the map); Quebedeaux 86. Lot Amendments Condition: Just a little shelf wear, small brown stain to bottom page edges, a bit of offset to endpapers, still a near fine, bright, tight copy. Item number: 169522
Title: San Francisco Business Directory and Mercantile Guide for 1864-65. A General Business Directory for All Persons Throughout This State; Also, Oregon, Nevada Territory and Mexico Author: Stillwell, B.F. Place: San Francisco Publisher: Agnew & Deffeback, Printers Date: 1864 Description: xvi, 384 pp. With numerous full-page advertisements including in the pagination. 9x5¾, original gilt-decorated and lettered dark green cloth. Important directory of businesses in San Francisco and along the West Coast. Quebedeaux notes it has "an unusual listing of advertisements of San Francisco business houses, and a few elsewhere, with a full description and history of many," and lauds the "historical introductions to the businesses - an extremely valuable source." Lacking the folding map, which is quite rare in itself. Cowan p.173; Norris 3431 (also lacking the map); Quebedeaux 86. Lot Amendments Condition: Just a little shelf wear, small brown stain to bottom page edges, a bit of offset to endpapers, still a near fine, bright, tight copy. Item number: 169522
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