
Literary Industries
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9781410209276
Paperback|9781410209276
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The autobiography (originally published in 1891) of Hubert Howe Bancroft who was the founder of the Bancroft Library of Western Americana. He lived and recorded pioneer California as a newspaper man and studied these times as one of the great historians.The book consists of a fascinating series of essays outlining Bancroft's career as a historian, collector and publisher. Chapter XI, "Some of my Assistants," has brief sketches of Henry Oak, Thomas Savage, Frances Fuller Victor, and Ivan Petroff, among others, is especially interesting.
| ISBN-13 | 9781410209276 |
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| ISBN-10 | 141020927X |
| Weight | 1.15 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.00 x 1.08 x 7.99 In |
| List Price | $34.50 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 484 pages |
| Publisher | Univ Pr of the Pacific |
| Published On | 2003-11-01 |
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