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Audubon's illustrations from the California Gold Rush

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Audubon's illustrations from the California Gold Rush

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Heading: (Audubon, John Woodhouse)
Author: Dentzel, Carl Schaefer
Title: The Drawings of John Woodhouse Audubon: Illustrating his Adventures Through Mexico and California, 1849-1850
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Book Club of California
Date Published: 1957
Description:

Illustrated throughout with full-page photogravures and color frontispiece. (Folio) 33.6x26 cm (13¼x10¼"), cloth-backed decorative boards with affixed gilt-lettered spine label, custom paper jacket. One of 400 copies printed by Grabhorn Press. First Edition.

Only five of the illustrations were previously published. GB 592; BCC 97.

Condition

Jacket worn and sunned; volume fine.

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Audubon's illustrations from the California Gold Rush

Name: Audubon's illustrations from the California Gold Rush
SKU: 86178987
Price: 160 USD
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