An Isle Of Summer, Santa Catalina: Its History, Climate, Sports And Antiquities (1901)

By Charles Frederick Holder

Book Overview

An Isle of Summer, Santa Catalina: Its History, Climate, Sports and Antiquities is a book written by Charles Frederick Holder and first published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of Santa Catalina Island, a small island off the coast of California. It covers the island's history, climate, sports, and antiquities, providing readers with a detailed insight into the island's unique and fascinating culture. The author delves into the island's past, exploring its Native American roots and the arrival of European explorers. He also discusses the island's climate, which is known for its mild temperatures and abundant sunshine. Additionally, the book explores the sports and activities that are popular on the island, such as fishing, hunting, and hiking. Finally, the author discusses the island's antiquities, including its historic buildings, landmarks, and artifacts. Overall, An Isle of Summer, Santa Catalina provides readers with a comprehensive and engaging look at one of California's most unique and beloved destinations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164574523
• ISBN13: 9781164574521
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"