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Carl Wheat - Maps of the California Gold Region

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Carl Wheat - Maps of the California Gold Region

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Author: Wheat, Carl I[rving]
Title: The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Grabhorn Press
Date Published: 1942
Description:

Illustrated with 26 facsimiles, some folding. (4to) 36x23.5 cm (14x9½"), quarter cloth & linen, paper spine label. One of 300 copies. First Edition.

The definitive scholarly study of the maps of the gold rush and one of the most respected books about California and the American West. GB 368: Howes W312.

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Spine slightly sunned with some soiling; near fine.

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