Color: Black; Gold
"California and Californios, Volume Two: Aquisition of California by the United States" by Rockwell D. Hunt (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, 1926), 590 pp. A hardcover book with a black cover, the title and volume number are on the spine in gold lettering. Along the outside edges of the pages is a blue and gold marble design. Volume two of a five-piece series, the book documents the history of California and its residents in four parts: "The aquisition of California by the United States"; "The Memorable Struggle for Social Order"; "A State Growing In Greatness (1856-79)"; and "California Fronting the World (1879-1925)." Black and white drawings and photographs of places and people in California are also included among the text. With abrasions along the edges of the cover and fading of the design on the edge of the pages, the book is in good condition.
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