San Francisco Bay

The dust jacket of "San Francisco Bay" is worn, with minor edge tears, indicative of its age. The book's binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is in good condition for a publication from 1957, suitable for both collectors and readers interested in environmental history.

"San Francisco Bay" by Harold Gilliam, published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1957, offers an insightful exploration of the iconic San Francisco Bay area. This volume, printed in Garden City, New York, provides a detailed account of the Bay's natural and historical significance. Harold Gilliam, a respected environmental writer, presents a comprehensive narrative that delves into the geography and ecology of the region. This edition is particularly notable for its mid-20th century perspective on the Bay, a time of significant environmental and developmental change. While the book lacks a dust jacket in pristine condition, it remains a valuable resource for those interested in the environmental history of California. The book's physical condition shows some wear, particularly on the dust jacket, but the binding remains intact, making it a worthy addition to any collection focused on environmental studies or Californian history.