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NOTES, by THOMAS C. RUSSELL. Together with a reproduction of the DE LA BODEGA SPANISH CARTA GENERAL (MAP), showing the Spanish discoveries on the Coast up to 1791, and also a PORTRAIT of BARRINGTON. _Price_ $15, _net_. NARRATIVE of EDWARD McGOWAN. _Including a full Account of the Author's_ ADVENTURES _and_ PERILS _while persecuted by the_ SAN FRANCISCO VIGILANCE COMMITTEE _of_ 1856. Together with a Report of his Trial, which resulted in his Acquittal. Reprinted, line for line and page for page, from the original edition published by the author in 1857, complete, with reproductions, in facsimile, of the original illustrations, cover-page title, and title-page. _Price_ $10, _net_. _These works are printed in limited editions. Copies are numbered and signed. The typesetting is all done by hand, and the type distributed immediately upon completion of presswork. The printing, in all its details, is the personal work of_ THOMAS C. RUSSELL, _at 1734 Nineteenth Avenue, San Francisco, California. Descriptive circulars sent free, upon request_. _This Book_ _is one of an edition of four hundred and fifty (450) numbered and signed copies, the impressions being taken upon hand-set type, which was distributed upon completion of the presswork. In two hundred (200) copies Exeter book-paper is used, leaf-size being 9-1/4 x 6-1/4 inches; in two hundred (200) copies, buff California bond-paper, 8-3/8 x 5-1/2; in fifty (50) copies, thin buff California bond-paper, 6 x 9._ THIS COPY _is No._ 26 _California bond-paper_. (_Signed_) Thomas C. Russell _The_ SHIRLEY LETTERS _from_ CALIFORNIA _Mines_ _In_ 1851-52 _Being a_ SERIES _of_ TWENTY-THREE LETTERS _from_ DAME SHIRLEY (MRS. LOUISE AMELIA KNAPP SMITH CLAPPE) _To her_ SISTER _in_ MASSACHUSETTS _And now_ REPRINTED _from the_ PIONEER MAGAZINE _of_ 1854-55 WITH SYNOPSES _of the_ LETTERS, _a_ FOREWORD, _and_ MANY TYPOGRAPHICAL _and other_ CORRECTIONS _and_ EMENDATIONS, _by_ THOMAS C. RUSSELL _Together with_ "_An_ APPRECIATION" _by_ MRS. M. V. T. LAWRENCE
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