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Pacific adventures.
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Contributors:
Bentley, Wilder, 1900-1989 printer.
Bentley, Ellen, printer.
Book Club of California.
Archetype Press.
Grabhorn Press.
Series:
Keepsake series (Book Club of California) ; volume 1940.
Published:
San Francisco : Book Club of California, 1940.
Physical Desc:
1 portfolio (6 pts.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Status:
On Shelf (library use only)
Sacramento Room
SPE 050.9794 B724 1940 CAL
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Anson, George Anson, -- Baron, -- 1697-1762.
Art portfolios -- California -- Sacramento.
California -- History -- To 1846.
Cook, James, -- 1728-1779.
Drake, Francis, -- approximately 1540-1596.
Manila (Philippines) -- Commerce.
Monterey (Calif.) -- History.
Pacific Coast -- Discovery and exploration.
Printing -- Specimens.
San Lucas Cape (Mexico) -- Description and travel.
Special collections -- Sacramento Public Library.
Wager (Ship)
Other Subjects
Keepsakes -- California -- San Francisco.
Special materials printings -- California -- San Francisco.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English

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General Note
In portfolio in slide case.
General Note
"A series of six narratives of early exploration of the Pacific area, to be issued bi-monthly during 1940 for members of the Book Club of California ... Each part of the series will be designed and printed by a different California printer & will be limited to 650 copies."
General Note
No. 1 was printed by the Archetype Press; no. 2 by the Grabhorn Press; no. 3 by the Windsor Press; no. 4 by Schwabacher-Frey Company; no. 5 by Ward Ritchie Press; no. 6 by Eucalyptus Press.
General Note
6 separate exerpts from exploration voyages by Drake, Shelvlock, Byron,Corney, Anson and Cook, each with its own separate printed wraps.
Citation/References
Rocq, M.M. California local history,,no. 16694.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Bentley, W., & Bentley, E. (1940). Pacific adventures. San Francisco, Book Club of California.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bentley, Wilder, 1900-1989 and Ellen, Bentley. 1940. Pacific Adventures. San Francisco, Book Club of California.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bentley, Wilder, 1900-1989 and Ellen, Bentley, Pacific Adventures. San Francisco, Book Club of California, 1940.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bentley, Wilder and Ellen Bentley. Pacific Adventures. San Francisco, Book Club of California, 1940.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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