The Farallon Islands: Sentinels of the Golden Gate
- ISBN-10
- 0942087100
- ISBN-13
- 9780942087109
- Category
- Farallon Islands (Calif.)
- Pages
- 133
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-01-01
- Author
- Peter White
Description
The first and only history of the remote and inaccessible Islands lying 26 miles outside the Golden Gate.
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