The California missions : a pictorial history / by the editorial staff of Sunset books.

Title & Author:

The California missions : a pictorial history / by the editorial staff of Sunset books.

Publication:

Menlo Park, Calif. : Lane Book Company, 1964.

Description:

321 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps, plans, portraits ; 29 cm

Series:

A Sunset book

Notes:
"A Sunset book."
Part of the illustrative matter is colored.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-321).
Last Outposts of Empire -- The Missions Get Under Way -- The Meaning of the missions -- Decay and Rebirth -- San Diego de Alcala -- San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo -- San Antonio de Padua -- San Gabriel Arcangel -- San Luis Obispo de Tolosa -- San Francisco de Asis -- San Juan Capistrano -- Santa Clara de Asis -- San Buenaventura.
Also issued online.

Summary:

A visitor's guide to the founding, ruination, and eventual restoration of the California missions.

ISBN:

037605171X
9780376051714

Subject:

Spanish mission buildings California.
Missions espagnoles (Édifices) Californie.
Spanish mission buildings.
Spanish mission buildings (Cal.)
California.
California History.
California Description.

Added entries:

Sunset.
Sunset book.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 19364
Call No.: W12603; ID:87-B6565
Status: Available

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