Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Few books deserve the endorsement "forgotten gem." Yet "California Coast Trails" is entitled to that accolade and more An English immigrant, Smeaton Chase (1864-1923) came to California in 1890 where he pursued a career as one of the state's earliest social workers. Yet he never allowed his career to interfere with the life-long pursuit of his twin passions, equestrian travel and botany. Though Chase made many various horse trips throughout the American West, this book describes his most famous journey, from Mexico to Oregon along the coast of California. The amateur scientist doesn't merely...
Few books deserve the endorsement "forgotten gem." Yet "California Coast Trails" is entitled to that accolade and more An English immigrant, Smeaton ...
