"GABRIEL CONROY," by Bret Harte (Hartford, Conneticutt: American Publishing Company, 1876), The story is 496 pages long and includes a table of contents, a listing of illustrations and page numbers. There is a page in which the author dedicates the book to his friend, Thomas Bateson Musgrave, Esq. The book itself is a fictional story regarding the character Gabriel Conroy, as well as other character's life experiences during the days of early California. There is a signature of the name Rupert S. John to page 17 and on a blank page toward the back of the book. The book is in fair condition with some abrasion damage; brittleness; stains; tears; fading; flaking; foxing.
