Prentice Mulford's California Sketches

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Cloth backed patterned boards. 350 copies printed by John Henry Nash. Browning to end papers. Ink notation front end paper. Introduction by Franklin Walker. From the Introduction: "Though Prentice Mulford is not as well-known as a number of his contemporaries, he is today by no means a man without an audience. Students who run through early San Francisco journals are familiar with his numerous contributions, which appear under his full name or his pseudonyms, Prentice and Dogberry, and they are aware that during the golden age of California letters he was numbered among the best". Contents include: Dogberry Sketches (Barney McBriar, the Shootist; Peleg Cowcopper; etc.); Mining Life on the Tuolumne (California Culinary Experiences; Stony Bar Store and its Customers; etc.); San Francisco Feuilletonist (The Pacha in the Metropolis; Ye Unlucky Hombre; Mark Twain's Lecture; etc.); etc. N° de ref. del artículo 3364

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