Complete Story of the San Francisco Earthquake 1906 Antique Book With Plates HC
$ 36.96
Description
Complete Story of the San Francisco Earthquake and Other Great Disasters By Marshall Everett Published 1906 by Henry Neil, The Bible House, Chicago Illustrated Memorial Edition This historic 1906 volume gives a firsthand account of the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of April 18, 1906, along with other great disasters such as the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and worldwide catastrophes. Includes a vast gallery of photographs: • Views of San Francisco before and after the quake • Market Street, Palace Hotel, Chronicle Building, Examiner Building, and Call Building in ruins • Leland Stanford University chapel destroyed • Many portraits, diagrams, and engravings Details: • Year: 1906 (authentic first memorial edition) • Publisher: Henry Neil, The Bible House, Chicago • Binding: Red cloth hardcover with gilt and black stamped titles • Over 400 pages, illustrated throughout Condition: • Front cover and spine show some wear and rubbing • Binding remains intact though with mild looseness at hinges • Pages toned but clean with strong images • Gilt and black stamping still visible A significant primary source on one of America’s most devastating disasters, highly collectible for those interested in San Francisco history, seismology, and early 20th-century Americana.
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