THE MUSSEL SLOUGH TRAGEDY
NP: Self Published, 1958. First Edition. Original wrappers. 153 pp. Illustrated. Folding map in rear. Bibliography. Index. Original yellow wrappers. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4". Scarce. The well-documented history of a complicated land dispute between settlers and the Southern Pacific Railroad, culminating in a deadly shoot-out which took place near Hanford, California on May 11, 1880. Said to inspire Frank Norris to write The Octopus. A Near Fine copy (some soiling), now in a clear 4mil mylar protective envelope. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address. Near Fine / 4-mil clear mylar envelope. Item #2623
Price: $50.00
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