In and Out of the Old Missions of California 1912 George Wharton James HC (G25)
$ 23.21
Description
In and Out of the Old Missions of California 1912 George Wharton James HC (G25). See picture. This is an ideal addition for researchers, educators, and regional historians seeking an early 20th century perspective on the Franciscan mission system. 📌 Condition Summary Clean and complete 1912 hardcover with solid binding, moderate edge and corner wear, owner inscription, toned deckled edges, light waviness to pages, and general age wear typical for this title; no loose pages and all 392 pages present. Includes a 1914 Los Angeles College (S.J.) Jesuit award plate for “General Class Excellence,” adding early California provenance to the volume. See picture. --- 📌 Full SEO-Optimized Description Book will be securely poly bagged and shipped in a sturdy box. The book has a vintage or storage odor consistent with age. This 1912 edition of In and Out of the Old Missions of California by George Wharton James offers a detailed historical and pictorial account of the Franciscan missions. It includes numerous photographic illustrations documenting early California mission life. Collectors value this edition for its early publication date and its comprehensive treatment of mission architecture, daily life, and regional history. The binding remains solid despite expected age wear. This copy shows gently worn edges and toned deckled pages that add to the authentic vintage character. The content is complete, readable, and suitable for collectors of Western Americana, California history, and Mission-era studies. This is an ideal addition for researchers, educators, and regional historians seeking an early 20th century perspective on the Franciscan mission system. --- 📌 Keywords California missions, George Wharton James, Western Americana, Franciscan missions, early California history, Little Brown 1912, antique California book, mission architecture, California heritage, vintage hardcover
