Lost Harbor: The Controversy over Drake's California Anchorage
Berkley: University of California Press, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Loss of color on perimeter of the cloth on the front board. Book appears unread and Dust Jacket with Mylar protector is Fine. 9.75 inches tall; 459 pages with Chapter Notes and Index.
A comprehensive historical analysis that delves into the enduring debate over the exact location of Sir Francis Drake's 1579 landing in California. Published by the University of California Press in 1979, the book offers a meticulous examination of the conflicting theories surrounding the so-called Lost Harbor of Nova Albion.
Subjects: Sir Francis Drake, California History, 16th-Century Exploration, Cartography, Historical Controversies, History, Maritime Exploration, Historical Analysis
Item #20375
ISBN: 0520037855
Price: $14.00
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