San Francisco's Golden Era

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.

"San Francisco's Golden Era" by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg, published by Howell-North Books in Berkeley, California, is a comprehensive pictorial exploration of San Francisco before the catastrophic fire. This second printing from October 1960 captures the vibrant history of the city during its formative years, with detailed illustrations and narratives highlighting the cultural and social dynamics of the era. Beebe and Clegg, known for their historical expertise, provide a vivid account that is both informative and engaging. This edition is particularly notable for its focus on pre-fire San Francisco, making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of Californian history. The book is in good condition, with a slightly worn dust jacket showing minor edge tears, reflecting its age and use. This copy is a significant find for collectors interested in American history and the development of San Francisco.