In Pursuit of the Golden Dream: Reminiscences of San Francisco and the Northern and Southern Mines, 1849-1857
by Gardiner, Howard C. ; Morgan, Dale L. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued; Boards rubbed, page tops spotted.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Stoughton, MA: Western Hemisphere, Inc.. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued; Boards rubbed, page tops spotted.. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. lxv, 390pp, notes, index. Red gilt-decorated cloth binding. A collection of contemporary personal narratives about the California Gold Rush. Eight illustrations, two maps, including folding map tipped-in to rear pastedown. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40693
- Title
- In Pursuit of the Golden Dream: Reminiscences of San Francisco and the Northern and Southern Mines, 1849-1857
- Author
- Gardiner, Howard C. ; Morgan, Dale L. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued; Boards rubbed, page tops spotted.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Western Hemisphere, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Stoughton, MA
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- San Francisco History, California History, MINING, GOLD Mining
- Bookseller catalogs
- The American West;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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