Buy this book on-line Hazelton, John Adams; Bloom, Mary Geneva (Edited and Annotated by) : The Hazelton Letters: A Contribution to Western AmericanaThe College of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, 1958
Original publisher's light blue boards backed with gray cloth. 7 3/4" x 11 1/4." Eighteen pages, complete. Black and white plate of John Adams Hazelton included in front of book. Printed by Lawton Kennedy. Front cover has a small image of a ship on the ocean. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are clean and intact but have a little fading by spine and top edge. John Adams Hazelton (1820-1912) was an American from Chester, New Hampshire. This book contains six letters written by Hazelton in 1849 when he was aboard the Brig Randolph, which traveled from Boston to California around Cape Horn, and when he arrived in California. Hazelton writes in vivid language to describe the various events during his journey. Letters are reprinted from The Pacific Historian, Volume I, Numbers, 2, 3, and 4. Also included is an introduction by Mary Geneva Bloom and a brief background on the Hazelton House in Chester, New Hampshire, where the Hazelton letters were found.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hazelton, John Adams; Bloom, Mary Geneva (Edited and Annotated by) : The Hazelton Letters: A Contribution to Western Americana. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, livres anciens, collectables, used books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |