[Rarebooks] FS: Lummis, The Land of Sunshine, 1899

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Offered today: 

LUMMIS, CHARLES FLETCHER (1859-1928), editor. 

_The Land of Sunshine: The Magazine of California and the West_, Volume
XI, No. 3, August, 1899. 

Los Angeles: The Land of Sunshine Publishing Co, 1899. 

8vo. 9 x 6 inches. [ads, iv], (139)-(192), [ads, including a Commercial
Blue Book for Los Angeles, xx] pp. Black-and-white frontispiece
photograph by Lummis "A Pueblo Girl at Home", black-and-white
photographic illustrations throughout; text clean, unmarked. Printed
wrappers, stapled; binding square and tight, light shelf wear at the
extremities of the covers, else Fine. 

$ 45 

The contents for August 1899, include: "My Brother's Keeper"
illustrated, on the responsibility of Anglo-Americans toward Native
Americans by Lummis; "Arizona's Biggest Gold Mine" illustrated, by
Sharlot M. Hall; "A Cowboy's Pencil" illustrated with drawings by Ed.
Bosein; "Early California, Report of the Viceroy in 1793" continued;
regular features including "In the Lion's Den" (editorial); "That Which
is Written" book reviews by Lummis; "The Landmarks Club"; "The Angle of
Reflection" (a department by Margaret Collier Graham); "Philippine War
Pictures"; and "California Babies" illustrated with black-and-white
photographs. 

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