The Natural Wealth of California ...Bancroft, 1868 - 696 strani Order book for this title. Consists of sample pages from the original book followed by blank order sheets with columns for subscriber's name, address and comments. |
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Stran viii
... wide celebrity for its granite walls , which rise perpendicularly as high as 4,400 feet , and over which tumble river currents that break in foam on the blue air , or sway in the breeze like veils of lace . In this splendid range occur ...
... wide celebrity for its granite walls , which rise perpendicularly as high as 4,400 feet , and over which tumble river currents that break in foam on the blue air , or sway in the breeze like veils of lace . In this splendid range occur ...
Stran 33
... wide in extent ; and of him who first , on some autumn eve , after the early rains had fallen , climbed the russet hills , and beheld the unequalled landscape that surrounds it , then so silent , now the center of so much activity ? Was ...
... wide in extent ; and of him who first , on some autumn eve , after the early rains had fallen , climbed the russet hills , and beheld the unequalled landscape that surrounds it , then so silent , now the center of so much activity ? Was ...
Stran 49
... Wide West , " whose dense pine forests and boundless prairies were distasteful to him . He next goes to the semi- tropical region of New Mexico , whose parched , sand - covered plains , treeless hills , and savage Indians , drove him ...
... Wide West , " whose dense pine forests and boundless prairies were distasteful to him . He next goes to the semi- tropical region of New Mexico , whose parched , sand - covered plains , treeless hills , and savage Indians , drove him ...
Stran 72
... wide at the points of their greatest divergence . Each of these divisions embraces many separate groups of mountain chains of vast extent , differing in geological relations and mineral composition , presenting in many places scenes of ...
... wide at the points of their greatest divergence . Each of these divisions embraces many separate groups of mountain chains of vast extent , differing in geological relations and mineral composition , presenting in many places scenes of ...
Stran 73
... wide , and terminated by another series of peaks , remarkably continuous in their direction , and also containing a series of lakes . This remarkable continuity in the main features of the topo- graphy of so large a portion of the State ...
... wide , and terminated by another series of peaks , remarkably continuous in their direction , and also containing a series of lakes . This remarkable continuity in the main features of the topo- graphy of so large a portion of the State ...
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abundant acres auriferous average bushels California cañon cattle chiefly climate Coast Range contains county seat creek cretaceous crops cultivation deposits Diablo range district dollars east eastern eight erected extensive Feather river feet high fifty five forty four fruit gold grain grass Grass Valley growing hills hundred feet important inches Indians inhabitants lake land large number latter located lodes manufacture Mexican miles wide mills mineral mining mission Monte Diablo Monterey mountains nearly northern Pacific pine placer mining planted population portion pounds quantities quartz railroad rain rich river rocks Sacramento Sacramento river San Francisco San Joaquin river San José Santa Cruz season shipped Sierra Nevada sluice soil southern species springs square miles streams summer supply thousand feet timber tons town trees Tuolumne county twenty valley vegetables veins vessels vicinity vines winter yield