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Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Wheat, Carl I[rving]
Title: Books of the California Gold Rush: A Centennial Selection
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Colt Press
Date Published: 1949
Description:

Illustrated with facsimiles. (4to) original red cloth-backed decorative boards, paper spine label. One of 500 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Colt Press.

An essential reference on the era. GB 460. Also included: Stewart, George R. Take Your Bible in One Hand. The Life of William Henry Thomes. SF: Colt Press, 1939.

Condition

Fine.

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Wheats Books of the Gold Rush + 1 other

Name: Wheats Books of the Gold Rush + 1 other
SKU: 62169188
Price: 130 USD
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