Back Roads of California

The book is a hardcover in good condition, with no visible inscriptions or library markings. The dust jacket condition is not specified, but the binding appears intact, suggesting minimal wear. This third printing from December 1971 maintains its structural integrity, making it a suitable choice for collectors and readers interested in California's scenic routes.

"Back Roads of California" by Earl Thollander, published by Lane Magazine & Book Company in Menlo Park, California, is a captivating exploration of California's hidden scenic routes. This specific edition is the third printing, released in December 1971. Thollander, known for his detailed sketches and insightful travel notes, guides readers through off-the-beaten-path adventures away from California's major highways. This book provides a unique perspective on the state's diverse landscapes, offering both visual and descriptive insights into its lesser-known roads. The hardcover format ensures durability, making it a valuable addition for collectors and travel enthusiasts alike. While not a first edition, this printing remains a sought-after piece for those interested in vintage travel guides. The book is in good condition, with no signs of being an ex-library copy or containing inscriptions.