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Description

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Author: Shaw, D[avid A[ugustus]
Title: Eldorado: Or, California as seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900
Place Published: Los Angeles
Publisher:B. R. Baumgardt & Co.
Date Published: 1900
Description:

313 pp. With black-and-white plates. 19x12.5 cm (7¾x5"), green cloth, gilt lettering.

David Augustus Shaw left Marengo, Illinois, in 1850 for California, where he settled in Pasadena. This book records Shaw's first stay in the West, 1850-1852, when he worked as a miner and rancher; his return to Illinois and second overland journey west in 1853; and a third round trip to the East in 1856. In California, Shaw worked as a miner and rancher.

Condition

Some wear and loss of color to covers, rubbing of extremeties; scattered spotting, rear hinge starting; very good.

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Shaw: Eldorado or California

Name: Shaw: Eldorado or California
SKU: 35322042
Price: 200 USD
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