Title
Picturesque California and the Region West of the Rocky Mountains, from Alaska to Mexico.
Files
Kimes Entry Number
172
Original Date
1-1-1888
Publication
Picturesque California and the Region West of the Rocky Mountains, from Alaska to Mexico. San Francisco and New York: The J. Dewing Company, Publishers, 1888 [c. 1887].
Page/Column
478 pp
Size/Description
48.8 cm. WFK
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Picturesque California and the Region West of the Rocky Mountains, from Alaska to Mexico." (1888). John Muir: A Reading Bibliography by Kimes, 1986 (Muir articles 1866-1986). 136.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmb/136
William and Maymie Kimes Annotation
""India Proof Edition"" no limitation given: 10 parts, each glued into a printed paper wrapper, inserted in a pictorial grey cloth portfolio with silk ties on top and sides. Illus.: 120 plates with printed tissues; etchings, photogravures, ""photo etchings""; halftone text illus. The wrapper of Part I is imprinted: The J. Dewing Company; wrappers of Parts 2-10 are imprinted: J. Dewing Publishing Company. At the back of Part 10 is the title page: Picturesque California: The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope .... New York and San Francisco: J. Dewing Publishing Company, n. d. [c. 1888]; also ""Contents"" and ""List of Plates"" for each part. The set we examined was no. 268 (Kimes coli.). Muir's contributions are as in no. 167.