FROM KAPUVAR TO CALIFORNIA 1893: TRAVEL LETTERS OF BARON GUSTAV VON BERG. Translated & Edited by Henry Miller Madden. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1979. Octavo, illustrations, cloth-backed boards. First edition in English. Limited to 500 copies. A translation of pages 74-111 of An meine Lieben in der Heimat. Reisebriefe aus Nord-Amerika vom 25. Juli bis 28. November 1893 (Vienna 1894). The Baron spent about two weeks in California visiting San Francisco, Yosemite Valley, Monterey, Los Angeles and other points of interest. A fine copy in unprinted white dust jacket which is just a bit tanned at edges. Publisher's prospectus laid in. (#71590).
Price: $75.00
This book was designed and / printed in an edition of five hundred copies / by Don Greame Kelley & Susan Acker at the / Feathered Serpent Press, San Anselmo, California / ..." on colophon page.