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Royce, Josiah The Feud of Oakfield Creek: A Novel of California Life
Boston and New York Houghton Mifflin 1887 First Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket
Scarce. 483 pages. Mustard cover with red and black decoration and lettering. Commercially failed, but important and acclaimed cultural novel of California by the philosopher, Josiah Royce. Set in 1882, it relates events that lead up to violence between the law and the squatters at Oakfield Creek, a valley in the Contra Costa Hills, owned by a philanthropic millionaire who wants to use the property to establish a research institute that would rival the British Museum. Based on the famous Mussel Slough gunfight in 1880 at Hanford between squatters and a marshal's party who was enforcing the Southern Pacific Railroad's eviction orders against them. Said be the inspiration for Frank Norris's even more acclaimed later novel, The Octopus. Tight binding; neatly mended front hinge Clean pages. Gift inscription. Cover wear; sunned spine.
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200.00 USD
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