Search Results: california sketches with recollections of the by kip leonard

Applewood Books, 2010-10-21. Paperback. Good.

Los Angeles: N. A. Kovach, 1946. Second Edition . Hard Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. California Centennial Series reprint. Very clean and unworn in red cloth (gilt decoration)

Applewood Books, 2010-10-21. Paperback. Used:Good.

Los Angeles: N.A.Kovach, 1946. California Centennial Series #1.Introduction by Lyle H. Wright. Cloth with gilt design & lettering. Limited to 750 copies. Reprint from rare 1850 ed. 58 pp. DJ's spine small crease, otherwise is VG+. Howes K174, Sabin 37946, Wheat. .Extremely rare item of Californiana.. Limited. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by 8 historical Plates. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". California.

Los Angeles: N.A. Kovach , 1946. Near fine (very slight edge and corner wear) in near fine dust jacket (slightly sunned). This is a reprint of an 1850 book. This edition is part of California Centennial Series from this publisher, and limited to 750 copies. Introduction by Lyle H. Wright. Old sketches and photos.. 1st Edition thus. Hard Cover.

Los Angeles.: N.A. Kovach., 1946.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Fine copy in near fine (very edge sunning) dust jacket (in mylar).. Octavo.. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition.

Paperback / softback. New.

Los Angeles: N.A. Kovach, 1946. First Thus . Cloth. Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 58pp. Errata slip tipped in opposite colophon. 1/750 copies. Howes K-174; Graff: "an informative and valuable work". Dj with large tear on rear panel that has been repaired internally with tape. In Mylar protector.

Los Angeles: N.A. Kovac, 1946. Hardcover. fine/fine. Introduction by Lyle H. Wright. Volume I of the California Centennial Series, limited to 750 copies. Reprint of Wheat 119 shich was first published in 1850.

Los Angeles.: N.A. Kovach., 1946.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . Octavo.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Errata slip laid in. Very scarce in this condition.

N. A. Kovach, Los Angeles, 1946. hardback. very good condition in a very good dust jacket.

Hardback. New.

Los Angeles, CA: N. A. Kovach, 1946. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo. Limited edition. Sunned spine. Dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve. Previous owner's stamp on the first free end paper. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975.

Los Angeles, N. A. Kovach, 1946. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 58 pages; Description: 2 p. L. , vii-xi, [1] p. , 2 l. , 58, [2] p. Plates, map, facsim. 23 cm. Series: California centennial series. Subjects: Gold mines and mining. Law --Political aspects. Mines and mineral resources. California --Description and travel. Summary: Leonard Kip (1826-1906), a young Albany lawyer, sailed for California in 1849. On his return east in 1850, Kip resumed the practice of law in Albany and published stories, articles, and novels. California sketches (1946) reprints accounts of his adventures that Kip sent home for newspaper publication and that were published as a pamphlet in 1850. The eight chapters describe his arrival in San Francisco, journey through Stockton to two months of gold-mining on the… Read More

1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. N. A. Kovach, Pub., Los Angeles, CA., 1946, 1st edition thus, limited to 750 copies, Introduction by Lyle H. Wright, fine condition with a fine dust jacket, Leonard Kip, California Gold Rush, California History

N.A. Kovach, Los Angeles, 1946; First Edition, limited to 750 copies; 8vo, 58 pages; illustrated. The 1946 limited edition of Leonard Kip’s 1850 memoir of his experiences as a participant in the California Gold Rush of 1849, with 8 illustration plates. Blue cloth, gilt titles and gilt front board illustration of a "sourdough." Very Good Plus, clean, crisp, bright, corners sharp, no ownership signatures, in a VG- dust jacket that has a 4" seam split along the lower portion of the spine shoulder and a small chip at top of the spine panel, titles and graphics unaffected.

Los Angeles, N. A. Kovach, 1946. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 58 pages; Description: 2 p. L. , vii-xi, [1] p. , 2 l. , 58, [2] p. Plates, map, facsim. 23 cm. Series: California centennial series. Subjects: Gold mines and mining. Law --Political aspects. Mines and mineral resources. California --Description and travel

Los Angeles: N. A. Kovach. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled half morocco with cloth. Limited edition, not numbered, but one of 35 copies, 25 for sale, with the signature of Lyle H. Wright, author of the intro, and John B. Goodman, artist. Facsimile reprint of the original work. All plates present; errata slip and tipped-in blank check at rear. Many pages unopened. Hint of rubbing to covers, slight toning to top edge. The DJ in mylar is a bit darkened to spine ends/edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 58 pages; Signed by Author .