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The Oakland Chamber of Commerce; Sunset Magazine Homeseekers' Bureau : Oakland, California

The Oakland Chamber of Commerce, Oakland, CA

Original publisher's white paper wrappers with staple binding. Gilt lettering printed on front cover. Front and back covers feature color illustrations with gilt decorative borders. No date, circa 1911. 7" x 10." Unpaginated, c. fifty-eight pages, complete. Many black-and-white illustrations (most of which are full-page and captioned), complete. Two color illustrations printed on insides of covers. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning and slight wear to extremities. Covers are very clean and intact except for tiny spots of foxing or discoloration on front and back, a tiny closed tear at top on front, and slight wear to extremities. A Very Good copy. Beautiful pamphlet that promotes travel to and settlement in Oakland, California. Many different subjects relating to Oakland are discussed herein with a brief section of text dedicated to each (many of these sections are a few paragraphs or less in length). Among these subjects are Oakland's location; the city's healthful climate, temperature, and weather; churches and religious institutions; public schools; libraries and clubs; hotel accommodations; land and sea commerce; industries; good roads; nearby towns (such as Berkeley, Alameda, and those in the "back country"); and the city's beauty. Issued by the Sunset Magazine's Homeseekers' Bureau. Published by the Oakland Chamber of Commerce.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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