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The Gold of El Dorado

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The Gold of El Dorado: The Gold of El Dorado Bray, Warwick London: The Royal Academy Of Arts (1978). ISBN: 0-7230-0226-6 English Text/Edition 240 pages Numerous illustrations Softcover 24,5 x 19 cm. 609 g CHF 10 / 20 EU

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1861 Eldorado California Gold Rush Frontier Life: 1861 Eldorado California Gold Rush Frontier Life Americana San Francisco Taylor Bayard Taylor’s book ‘Eldorado’ is considered one of the best contemporary accounts of the California gold rush by

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Adams & Co. Express & Banking Office Exchanges, Coloma, Gold Rush Era [155367]: Lot of 2. Rare and important El Dorado County Gold Rush location. It was the site of the gold discovery at Sutter's Mill in January 1848 by James Marshall that launched the Gold Rush. 1) Second of Exc

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Tax Documents From California Gold Country [131844]: Seven tax documents primarily from Placerville in El Dorado County, California. Tax years include 1862, 1864, 1870, 1865, 1868 and 1867. One example as to how times have changed involves a 20-acre ran

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El Dorado County Personal Scrapbook [132259]: Contains 18 buttons, such as "Meet me in Coloma 125th Anniversary Gold Discovery 1973", "Gold Discovery Day, 1968", "Wagon Train Festival" 1977, "Shingle Springs Jubilee" 1976. 7 Wooden tokens, Newspa

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Eldorado Or Adventures In The Path Of Empire by Taylor: Eldorado, Or, Adventures In The Path Of Empire: Comprising A Voyage To California, Via Panama; Life In San Francisco, And Monterey; Pictures Of The Gold Region And Experiences Of Mexican Travel. The b

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History of El Dorado County First edition De Grange: History of El Dorado County. First edition. De Grange, Allen. Self published. 4to. Illustrated. Important reference work. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in

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Images Of El Dorado Exhibition Catalog, by Joseph Baird: Exhibition catalog, Baird, Joseph A., Editor. Images of El Dorado. A history of California photography: 1850-1975. Davis, California: Cniversity of California, Davis, 1975. Octavo, white wrappers deco

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Pictorial & Color Billheads, Placerville, California [150548]: Lot of 10. Mostly 191-[x=#235/]s. Includes Degelman Printing, Alderson Plumbing, Placerville Sanatorium, El Dorado County Auto Club, El Dorado Saddlery, Bartlett Pear Show, Ward & Wicks blacksmithing,

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Placerville Ephemera and Billheads [150554]: A general collection. Winchell Furniture, Round Tent, Fuel & Feed, deed for land purchase, El Dorado Irrigation District, Modern Events and Postal History. Large selection of receipts from 35 business

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Vintage Head Shop Catalogs: Eldorado Trading Company Folder of Vintage Head Shop, Paraphernalia Catalogs -

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Arba'ah Turim - Venice 1522-1533 - Post Incunabula -: Arba'ah Turim by Rabbeinu Ya'akov Ben Asher. Two sections in one volume: Even Ha'Ezer and Choshen Mishpat. Daniel Bombergi Printing Press. Vencie, 1522-1523. Post incunabula.This is most likely the ni

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Copy of a Mohel Notebook of the Chatam Sofer -: Manuscript, a copy of the Mohel notebook of the Chatam Sofer, Pressburg, 1813-1839. At the end of the manuscript, the stamp of "Avraham Segal Greensfeld, Sofer Ve'Ne'eman De'Kehilat Pressburg" (Avraha

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Description

The Gold of El Dorado

Bray, Warwick

London: Times Newspapers Limited (1978).
ISBN: 0-7230-0226-6

English Text/Edition
240 pages
Numerous illustrations
Softcover

24,9 x 18,8 x 2,3 cm.
609 gr.

CHF 10 / 20
EUR 8 / 17

Condition

Good condition, shows normal wear regarding cover and spine. May have minor page markings and/or an exlibris sticker.

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The Gold of El Dorado

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