California: Romantic And Beautiful (1914)
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ISBN10: 116534937X
ISBN13: 9781165349371
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 602
Weight: 1.75
Height: 1.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165349371
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 602
Weight: 1.75
Height: 1.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
California: Romantic and Beautiful is a book written by George Wharton James and published in 1914. It is a comprehensive guide to the state of California, covering its history, geography, and natural beauty. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions of the state, including the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Pacific Coast, and the San Francisco Bay Area. The author provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of each region, as well as information on the history and culture of the indigenous people and early settlers. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that capture the beauty of California's natural scenery, including its mountains, forests, beaches, and deserts. In addition to its focus on the natural world, California: Romantic and Beautiful also covers the state's urban areas, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sacramento. The author provides information on the architecture, landmarks, and cultural attractions of these cities, as well as their history and development. Overall, California: Romantic and Beautiful is a comprehensive guide to the state of California that provides readers with a wealth of information on its natural beauty, history, and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring this iconic American state.The History Of Its Old Missions And Of Its Indians; A Survey Of Its Climate, Topography, Deserts, Mountains, Rivers, Valleys, Islands, And Coast Line; A Description Of Its Recreations And Festivals; A Review Of Its Industries; An Account Of Its Influence Upon Prophets, Poets, Artists, And Architects; And Some Reference To What It Offers Of Delight To The Automobilist, Traveler, Sportsman, Pleasure, And Health Seeker.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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