(CALIFORNIA) Figueroa José The Manifesto which the General o

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(CALIFORNIA.) Figueroa, José. The Manifesto which the General of Brigade . . . makes to the Mexican Republic. 8vo, original wrappers, stab holes, heavy pencil design, moderate wear; foxing throughout. In modern binder's cloth slipcase. [San Francisco]: Herald Office, 1855

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A translation of the 1835 original, which was described by Howes as the first significant book printed in California. "Written by Figueroa to expose the state of affairs in California and to place on record a history of his administration of the territory, and a defense of his acts and policies during the period from 1833-1835"--Greenwood California 562. Cowan California page 86; Howes F122.