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Heading: (Fine Press Books)
Author:
Title: Eight volumes of fine press books, about California
Place Published:
Publisher:
Date Published: Various dates
Description:

Includes:

Wheat, Carl I. Books of the California Gold Rush. The Colt Press, 1949.

Bidwell, John. A Journey to California. John Nash, 1937.

Russailh, Albert Bernard de. Last Adventure. The Westgate Press, 1931.

Seeing the Elephant: Letters of R. R. Taylor - forty-niner. The Ward Ritchie Press, 1951.

Dumas, Alexandre. A Gil Blas in California. The Primavera Press, 1934.

Gerstacker, Friedrich. Scenes of Life in California. John Howell, [1942].

Prieto, Guillermo. San Francisco in the Seventies. John Henry Nash, 1938.

Cox, Isaac. The Annals of Trinity County. John Henry Nash, 1940.

Together eight volumes.

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Overall very good.

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fine press books. California. 8 vols.

Name: fine press books. California. 8 vols.
SKU: 35321730
Price: 90 USD
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