Mourelle, Don Francisco A.

Voyage of the Sonora in the Second Bucareli Expedition to Explore the Northwest Coast Survey the Port of San Francisco and Found Franciscan Missions and a Presidio and Pueblo at that Port The Journal Kept in 1775 by Don Francisco Antonio Mourelle the Second Pilot of the Fleet Constituting the Sea Division of the Expedition Translated by the Hon. Daines Barrington from the Original Spanish Manuscript.

San Francisco: Thomas C. Russell, 1920

4to, xii, 120pp. Portrait frontispiece of Daines Barrington. Tipped-in map at p. 74 and a large folding map at the end. Original blue boards, buckram backstrip, printed paper label, dust-jacket. Very fine as issued.

§ Limited to 230 copies of which this is #175. 'Notes ... more complete and dependable for the Californian coast than for the region to the northward': - unsigned review in the Washington Historical Quarterly, Vol.12, 1921, P.233."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Item #125780

Price: $300.00