by Rev. J.L. Ver Mehr

San Francisco: A.L. Bancroft and Company, 1877.

Second, expanded edition.

(Originally published in 1864)

This second edition includes material on the San Francisco gold rush.

Faint foxing to page edges, else near fine in decoratively embossed green cloth titles and decorations embossed in gilt to the front cover and to the spine; no dust jacket, as issued.

Memoirs of an event-filled, turbulent, visionary life, by the Belgian-born Ver Mehr, who journeyed to the U.S., was ordained as an Episcopalian minister and was sent to California as a missionary, eventually founding a school in Sonoma.

A lovely vintage decorative binding on an important memoir depicting early California.

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