Description: Great Condition.1963 first edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket, illustrated with maps and photos of newspaper headlines and articles. 276 Pages. No mold or water stains or age marks. Very little yellowing or foxing-minimal amount on far outer edges of some pages. No writing, highlighting, or underlining marks on inside pages. Internally unmarked. No scratches on front and back covers. No fraying on bottom edges or spine corners. (Please see pictures). It's really in great condition. This book is about the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and resulting fire. The chapters are organized around each day of the event and its aftermath, the day of on April 18, 1906, through Friday April 20, 1906, in an "on the scenes, you are there on the ground" telling of this history.The focus is what happened to ordinary and powerful people alike on these three days, how the power structure responded or not to help people and put out the fire, and some of the aftermath to these terrible three days. Fascinating read.California History Collector Item.
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Location: Newport Beach, California
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Artist: John Castillo Kennedy
Place of Publication: United States
Book Title: The Great Earthquake and Fire, San Francisco, 1906
Year Printed: 1963
Format: books
Language: English
Personalized: No
Unit Quantity: 1
Topic: California History/San Francisco Earthquake 1906
Binding: Hardcover
Release Title: The Great Earthquake and Fire, San Francisco, 1906
Signed: No
Publisher: William Morrow AND Company
Subject: History/California History/1906 Earthquake
Original/Facsimile: Original
Type: Hardcover
EAN: N/A
Year: 1963 -Morrow Hardback Edition
Illustrator: N/A
Special Attributes: Maps, Bibiography, Index
Author: John Castillo Kennedy
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: N/A
LICC Number: 63-19417