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The journey of the flame : being an account of one year in the life of Senor Don Juan Obrigon known during past years in the Three Californias as The Flame... / written down by Antonio de Fierro Blanco who is now revealed to be truly Walter Nordhoff.

Title
The journey of the flame : being an account of one year in the life of Senor Don Juan Obrigon known during past years in the Three Californias as The Flame... / written down by Antonio de Fierro Blanco who is now revealed to be truly Walter Nordhoff.
Author
Nordhoff, Walter, 1858-1937
Publication
Cambridge : Houghton Mifflin Cp., 1955.

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Description
xxi, 294 p. : ill., maps on lining papers; 22 cm.
Summary
Historical novel in the form of a personal narrative, in which a centenarian recounts adventures of his journey from Lower California to San Francisco with Don Fermin Sanhudo in 1810. Attributed to Walter Nordhoff.
Subject
  • Jesuits > Baja California (Peninsula) > Fiction
  • To 1846
  • Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) > Description and travel > Fiction
  • California > History > To 1846 > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Fiction
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
OCLC
  • 4482866
  • SCSB-11427115
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library