Description
Antique 1874 hardcover book titled Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands by Charles Nordhoff, published by Harper & Brothers. This historical travelogue explores 19th-century life, agriculture, culture, and landscapes of Hawaii (then the “Sandwich Islands”), Oregon, and Northern California.
Condition:
Hardcover binding intact with wear to edges and corners (see photos).
Some cosmetic damage to the spine ends.
Interior includes period map and full table of contents.
Pages are age-toned with some crayon and pencil markings on the title and dedication pages.
All pages appear present; some light handling wear typical of age.
Approx. dimensions: 8” x 6” (see ruler photo).
A rare first edition with historical and regional significance—great for collectors of early Western Americana or Hawaiian history.
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