THE MISSIONS AND MISSIONARIES OF CALIFORNIA (5 VOLUME SET): Vol I Lower California; Vol II Upper California; Vol III Upper California, Part II General History; Vol IV Upper California, Part III General History; Vol V Indes

San Francisco: James H. Barry, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. xxii, 654; xlvi, 682; xviii, 663; xxvii, 817; 186. 8vo, brown cloth, gilt spine lettering. Extensively illustrated with B/W in-text illustrations, plates, and fold-out maps. All maps are present. Volume 1 is the first edition, rebound in matching buckram, apparently ex-libris from "accession" stamp to dedication page but otherwise free of paraphernalia and with fold-out map present. All other volumes in publishers cloth. Some light rubbing to extremities, otherwise all vols very clean and tight. A monumental history of the encounter between colonial and indigenous peoples. NEAR FINE. Item #619

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