L. W. Currey, Inc.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY. The Big Trees of California --- Southern Pacific [caption title]. N.p. [San Francisco: Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Company], n.d. [1909]. 23x20.2 cm, pp. 1-20 [21-24], 19 illustrations (including cover illustrations), 2 maps, printed in brown and green, pictorial self wrappers, stapled. First printing in this 24-page format. Cover title is "Big Trees of California Southern Pacific." A reformatted version (three leaves totaling 24 panels) of the Southern Pacific's "Big Tree Folder," first published in Fall 1902 or sometime in 1903. In addition to the Sequoia gigantea found only in the Sierra Nevada, the folder provides information on the Sequoia sempervirens, California's coastal Redwoods, pages 15-18. A very good copy. (#168066).