(Hassam, Childe)illus. ON LAND AND SEA or California in the Years 1843, '44 and '45 by William H. Thomes. [Howes, T-185."...authentic picture of California in the early 'forties comparable to Dana's classic narrative.] DeWolfe, Fiske, Boston, 1884 (1st ed). 12mo., decorated cloth, 351pp., illustrated. Originally published in Ballou's Monthly Magazine. Delicate line drawings as chapter headpieces; very early Hassam. A very nice copy, though lightly rubbed along extremities.