(027751) Lewis, Oscar. Here Lived The
Californians. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1957. 1st Edition.
Hardcover. Tall 8vo. 265 pages. Fine in Good+ DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ is
edgeworn and lightly scratched. One repaired closed tear on front panel and
another smaller closed tear at top edge of rear panel. A tribute to the
architecture of the California, this book covers some one hundred notable
houses. Arranged by historical periods rather than geographically, it begins
with a section on surviving adobes erected during the Spanish and Mexican eras,
followed by a group of houses dating from Gold Rush times. (California,
Historic Buildings)
