1907 Views and Legends of Monterey and Surroundings J.K. Oliver – California History Booklet w/ Photos & Map

Offered here is a rare original 1907 publication titled Views and Legends of Monterey and Surroundings, copyrighted by J.K. Oliver. This historical booklet captures the charm and significance of early Monterey, California—one of the most picturesque and historically rich cities in America.

Features include:

• Copyright 1907 by J.K. Oliver

• Original softcover booklet, approx. 9” x 6”

• Illustrated with photographs and engravings, including historic buildings, missions, Point Lobos, Lone Cypress, and more

• Includes an early map of Monterey and vicinity

• Rich historical narrative covering Spanish exploration, the founding of missions, and local legends

Condition:
Good for age. Covers show light wear and small splits at the spine. Pages are clean with light toning typical of early 20th-century paper. No major damage or missing pages. Please review photos for best details.

A scarce piece of California history and ephemera, highly collectible for those interested in early Monterey, Spanish missions, or Golden State historical landmarks.