7 edition of Buried treasures of California found in the catalog.
Published
1995
by August House Publishers in Little Rock
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189).
Statement | W.C. Jameson. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | GR110.C3 J36 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 189 p. : |
Number of Pages | 189 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1116377M |
ISBN 10 | 0874834066 |
LC Control Number | 94042466 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 31519730 |
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This is a collection of of California's lost treasures scattered around the state. It starts with northern California and travels southward, and includes a pull-out map for better reference.
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