Originally published in 1906, this book chronicles the experiences of Charles Keeler, a journalist and poet, during the devastating earthquake and fire that struck San Francisco in 1906. It provides a vivid first-hand account of the quake's impact on the city, its people, and the economic and social consequences that followed. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of San Francisco, natural disasters, and urban planning and reconstruction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally ...
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Originally published in 1906, this book chronicles the experiences of Charles Keeler, a journalist and poet, during the devastating earthquake and fire that struck San Francisco in 1906. It provides a vivid first-hand account of the quake's impact on the city, its people, and the economic and social consequences that followed. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of San Francisco, natural disasters, and urban planning and reconstruction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 100 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Acceptable. San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1906. Sm 4to brick red paperback with black text and grayscale illustration of San Francisco in ruins to front cover. 55pp. Sepia-toned plates throughout, including large fold-out photo of the city on fire at front. Near good. Wraps sunned to spine and to edges. Yapped edges are chipped and frayed, with loss at top fore-corner of front. Scratch ending in a small gouge to rear cover. Spine just loosening at head. Endpapers moderately toned. Front endpaper, with attached fold-out plate, detached and laid in. Some toning just to fore edge, else inside clean and bright. Inquire if you need further information.
