PUBLICA TIONS Or 
SAMUEL CARSON & 0@ 
No. 208 Post & 
A History of the College of 
California. 
BY §, H. WILLEY, D. D. 
It is now more than twenty years since the College 
of Califcrnia was merged into The Cai:fornisa Uui- 
versity. The Hi:tory of the old Colleve is largely 
contemporan:ous with the Early History of the 
State. The work is published by subscription. 
1 vol., 8vo, 400 pages, cloth, paper label, - $4.00 
| Ea AME, a, dak Gag “ bound in skeep, - | &,00 
California Tourists’ Guide, 
Revised and brought down to date; containing just 
such information as every Tourist wants, 
The Guide will coutam two maps. of the city—one 
a bird’s eye view of Sun Franc’sco and surrounding-, 
the other a street map. Table of distances, rates of 
fare, hotels and routes of travel, etc. 
170 pages, 16mo, clcth limp, $1.0; illuminated 
paper covers, 50 cents. 
California Pictures in Prose 
and Verse. 
BY BENJAMIN PARKE AVERY. 
Quarto, cloth, 344 pages, beautifully illustrated with 
' Engravingsafter drawings from Nature. $3.00, 
California, Three Hundred and 
Fifty Years Ago. 
MaNUELO’S NARRATIVE. 
* ‘Translated from the Portuguese by a California 
Pioneer. 
1 vol., 12mo. cloth, $1.50. 
The above book purports to be a translation of a 
recently discovered. Poituguese ms. giving a Sailor’s 
Narrative of a Sojourn in California and Life Among 
© Indians 300 years ago. 
Baie San Francisco. 
















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The Island Worlds of the. 
Pacific’ Ocean, 
BY CHARLES MARION TYLER, 
With Maps and Illustrations. 
1 vol., Sv0, 537 pages, cloth, - - 
Some pains have been taken to make this | 
sta dard and’ reliable, especially with reference 
the History, Discovery, Ethnclegy, mee oe aaa 
ography, Area, Population, and Products of 
Inland; of the Pacific Ocean. ‘The work is profuse 
Lustrat ed both with wood-cuts and lithographs, 
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A Book for the Sea- side, the Lake, af 
the Forest. f 
West Coast Shells. — 2 
A familiar de-cription of the Marine, es 
and Land Mollusks found in the United States, ; 
west of the Rocky Mountains. 
BY JOSIAH WEEP, A.M. 
(Professor of Natural Science, Mills College). 
At the sea-side, many pick up and adit 
sheils without knowing anything of their r name 
nature, By the aid of this book such aimle 
gathering may happily be changed into a sou 
intelligent and clevating pleasure. Ki g' 
The Frontispiece is a hand-painted. en in| 
the very rare ard beautiful Surewla Carpentara 
The book contains upwards of 230 oe 
200 Engravings, and is carefully printed BF 
heavy paper, and neatly bound in cloth. 
