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Description

Heading:
Author: Derby, George Horatio
Title: Phoenixiana. A Collection of Burlesques & Sketches of John Phoenix, alias John P. Sqibob, who was, in fact, Lieutenant George H. Derby, U.S.A.
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:The Grabhorn Press
Date Published: 1937
Description:

Edited by Francis P. Farquhar. Illustrated from sketches, facsimiles, etc. Cloth-backed patterned boards, paper spine label. One of 550 copies.

Fine printing of Derby's amusing tales of Gold Rush California. Issued as No. 5 in the Third Series of Rare Americana from the Grabhorn Press.

Condition

Some wear to lower corners, spine a little darkened with label slightly lifted; light offset to endpapers, very good.

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Derby Sketches of Gold Rush California

Name: Derby Sketches of Gold Rush California
SKU: 30560412
Price: 30 USD
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