Geiger, Maynard

Mission Santa Barbara, 1782-1965

Santa Barbara, CA: Franciscan Fathers of California, 1965.

First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 285 pp, with bibliography, index, illustrations. Bound in original green cloth with illustration of the mission on front cover. Some bumping to bottom edge of boards, else fine. A detailed history that describes the Mission's founding, interactions with native populations and settlers, agriculture and animal husbandry, and evolution of its role in the church and community over "179 years of unbroken activity."

Item #24086

Price: $45.00