Cimarron von ferber william (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. X, 388 Pp. Tan Cloth Stamped In Brown, Map Endpapers. First Edition Stated. Very Good, Light Usage. Large And Elaborate Heraldic Bookplate Of Willm. M. Fitzhugh (William Macpherson Fitzhugh, 1853-1929) Mining Engineer And Former Partner Of President Herbert Hoover, With Name Willow Creek Ranch, Mt. Cloud, California At Bottom, The Ranch Was Developed As "Ah-Di-Na" By William R. Whittier, Southern California Oil Company Owner, After Whom The City Of Whittier Is Named; Fitzhugh Bought It In 1919. Fitzhugh Died In 1929; His Obituary Was In The New York Times, And He Left A Fortune Of About $3,000.,000 ( A Lot In 1929). Some Of His Indian Art Work Is Now In The Museum Of The American Indian. William Randolph Hearst Bought The Ranch In 1936 And It Was A Showplace Into The 1940'S, But It Fell Into Neglect And The U. S. Forest Service Acquired It In 1965.…