Mesa Grande country: Some observations about the quiet life and times on a high plateau in the San Diego back country.

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Illustrated with photos from the Edward H. Davis collection of Indian photographs. Historical documents include: "The Eagle Dance" - In 1907 the Bureau of Indian Affairs allowed the Mesa Grande Indians to celebrate, for the last time, their ancient death ritual. "Shenandoah Mineral District Journal" - old Journal in the 1880's gold and silver rush. Yumans push across the desert from the Colorado River to find the warm Pacific waters at San Diego Bay. Special edition of 50 copies bound in cloth with gold imprint, lithographed on Corsican Antique Text by Clark Lithograph of Bell, CA, bound by Silverlake bindery of the Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles. Edges a bit rubbed, tiny dings to the covers. First printing, inscribed by the author and publisher to the Kilpatricks. 7¼" - 10¼". N° de ref. del artículo 277286

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