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- 14022123 abstract "Charles Nordhoff (1830-1901) and his family came to America from Prussia when he was a boy and settled in Cincinnati, Ohio. Winning a reputation as a journalist and writer on the sea, Nordhoff was managing editor of the New York Evening Post, 1861-1871. He spent 1872-1873 travelling to California and Hawaii, and returned east to become the Washington correspondent of the New York Herald. He continued to visit California frequently and spent his last years in Coronado. California: for health, pleasure and residence (1873) was an extremely popular guidebook that persuaded many to settle in California. It opens with descriptions of the various routes available to the traveller to California and the visitor to Yosemite. Next come suggested points of interest; California agriculture (with hints to prospective settlers); and notes on the Southern California climate.".
- 14022123 accessRights "No known restrictions on publication.".
- 14022123 contributor B524724.
- 14022123 coverage "California Description and travel.".
- 14022123 created "1873.".
- 14022123 date "1873".
- 14022123 date "1873.".
- 14022123 dateCopyrighted "1873.".
- 14022123 description "Charles Nordhoff (1830-1901) and his family came to America from Prussia when he was a boy and settled in Cincinnati, Ohio. Winning a reputation as a journalist and writer on the sea, Nordhoff was managing editor of the New York Evening Post, 1861-1871. He spent 1872-1873 travelling to California and Hawaii, and returned east to become the Washington correspondent of the New York Herald. He continued to visit California frequently and spent his last years in Coronado. California: for health, pleasure and residence (1873) was an extremely popular guidebook that persuaded many to settle in California. It opens with descriptions of the various routes available to the traveller to California and the visitor to Yosemite. Next come suggested points of interest; California agriculture (with hints to prospective settlers); and notes on the Southern California climate.".
- 14022123 extent "2 p.l., [11]-255 p.".
- 14022123 format "t".
- 14022123 hasFormat "Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.".
- 14022123 identifier calbk.202.
- 14022123 isFormatOf "Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.".
- 14022123 issued "1873".
- 14022123 issued "1873.".
- 14022123 language "eng".
- 14022123 publisher "New York, Harper & brothers,".
- 14022123 relation "Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.".
- 14022123 rights "No known restrictions on publication.".
- 14022123 spatial "California Description and travel.".
- 14022123 spatial "California.".
- 14022123 subject "Agriculture California.".
- 14022123 subject "Business California.".
- 14022123 subject "F866 .N825".
- 14022123 subject "Real estate development California.".
- 14022123 subject "Urbanization California.".
- 14022123 title "California: for health, pleasure, and residence. A book for travellers and settlers. By Charles Nordhoff ...".
- 14022123 type "text".