The Tree at the Center of the World. A Story of the California Missions.
Language: English
Published by Ross-Erikson Pub. (1980), Santa Barbara, 1980
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Fine
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321pp.; square 4to; cloth in pictorial dust jacket; full page black & white photographs throughout. Tells the story of the founding of the 21 Missions along California's El Camino Real, covering the mission period, the stillness of secularization, and the rebirth and restoration of these Christian communities. Dedicated to Sir Harry Downie, the force behind the restoration projects. Fine , with protective mylar wrap.
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- Title
- The Tree at the Center of the World. A Story of the California Missions.
- Author
- Barton, Bruce Walter.
- Publisher
- Ross-Erikson Pub. (1980), Santa Barbara
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0915520303
- ISBN 13
- 9780915520305
- Edition
- First Edition.
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G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.
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