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A California Gold Rush Miscellany Comprising: The Original Journal of Alexander Barrington, Nine Unpublished Letters form the Gold Mines, Reproductions of Early Maps and Towns from California Lithographs; Broadsides, etc.
by Grabhorn, Jane Bissell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
The Grabhorn Press, 1934. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 28.5 x 20 cm. Quarto. xiv 45pp. Red cloth spine with leather spine label, glossy paper covered covers. Limited to 550 copies. Note to subrscribers laid-in. Color illustrations, maps. Some scuffing to edges. Some mustiness.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74993
- Title
- A California Gold Rush Miscellany Comprising: The Original Journal of Alexander Barrington, Nine Unpublished Letters form the Gold Mines, Reproductions of Early Maps and Towns from California Lithographs; Broadsides, etc.
- Author
- Grabhorn, Jane Bissell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- The Grabhorn Press
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- Old West;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
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- Laid-in
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- Cloth
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- Spine Label
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- Spine
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