The Conquest of California: A Biography of William B. Ide is a book written by Simeon Ide that tells the story of the life of William B. Ide, a prominent figure in the history of California. The book covers Ide's early life, his move to California, his involvement in the Bear Flag Revolt, and his role in the establishment of the California Republic. The book provides a detailed account of Ide's life, including his experiences as a farmer, his involvement in the California Gold Rush, and his leadership of the Bear Flag ...
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The Conquest of California: A Biography of William B. Ide is a book written by Simeon Ide that tells the story of the life of William B. Ide, a prominent figure in the history of California. The book covers Ide's early life, his move to California, his involvement in the Bear Flag Revolt, and his role in the establishment of the California Republic. The book provides a detailed account of Ide's life, including his experiences as a farmer, his involvement in the California Gold Rush, and his leadership of the Bear Flag Revolt. The author also explores Ide's political beliefs and his vision for California as an independent republic.Throughout the book, the author provides a rich historical context for Ide's life, discussing the social, political, and economic factors that shaped California during the mid-19th century. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring Ide's story to life.Overall, The Conquest of California: A Biography of William B. Ide is a fascinating look at the life of a key figure in California's history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the California Gold Rush, or the struggle for California's independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Fine. Book Limited to 500 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Signed by the publisher, Joseph A. Sullivan. Foreword by Sullivan. 188pp. Illustrated with plates and a large folding map. Cloth-backed red boards, paper spine label. Slight fading to top edge of boards, else a very fine copy. Ide was the first to raise the Bear Flag over Sonoma. Reprinted from the rare first edition of 1880. [Zamorano Eighty: 45, note].
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Good. SIGNED and inscribed by the other. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Signed by Joe Sullivan, who wrote the foreword. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Front hinge has a small crack, but the binding remains structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
