first edition
1975 · San Francisco
by Hyacinth, Socrates [pseudonym of Stephen Powers] introduction by Michael Harrison
San Francisco: printed by Clifford Burke at Cranium Press for the Sacramento Book Collectors Club, 1975. 16p., 8.25x11.25 inches, illustrated with a crude frontis portrait of the author and a reproduction of an unremarkable wood-engraving of the Capital Building; the "etchings" spoken of are Powers' word-picutres of fledgling Sacramento and its elder rival city San Francisco. Find his controversial first-hand reports of Native American tribes visited in person. A fine first edition limited to 300 copies in sewn cream wraps. Keepsake no. 12 of the Sacramento Book Collectors. (Inventory #: 212697)