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Baptism in oil : Stephen F. Peckham in southern California, 1865-66

Title: Baptism in oil : Stephen F. Peckham in southern California, 1865-66 / by Gerald T. White.
Author: White, Gerald Taylor, 1913-
Publication: San Francisco : Book Club of California, 1984.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP (Book Club) 89-415	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

138 p. : ill., facsims., ports.; 29 cm.

Series Statement

Publication / Book Club of California ; no. 177

Uniform Title

Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 177.

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One of 500 copies designed by Ward Ritchie and printed on peach-colored paper by the Castle Press, Pasadena, Calif.
"This book consists of three parts: a reminiscent narrative by Stephen F. Peckham ... his correspondence as chemist and geologist ... and ... a biographical sketch"--P. 11.
Binding, publisher's, by Kater-Crafts Bookbinders, of quarter black cloth and light green paper boards with printed ill. by Rex Brandt.

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Call Number

*KP (Book Club) 89-415

LCCN

85118513

OCLC

NYPG89-B43461

Author

White, Gerald Taylor, 1913-

Title

Baptism in oil : Stephen F. Peckham in southern California, 1865-66 / by Gerald T. White.

Imprint

San Francisco : Book Club of California, 1984.

Series

Publication / Book Club of California ; no. 177

Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 177.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

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Peckham, Stephen Farnum, 1839-1918.

Book Club of California.

Research Call Number

*KP (Book Club) 89-415