Recollections of the California mines;: An account of the early discoveries of gold, with anecdotes and sketches of California and miners' life, and a description of the Great Tulare Valley
by Carson, James H
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Missing
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Biobooks, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Missing. Tan cloth with brown leather spine. Boards are clean, a bit worn, especially at head and tail of spine, previous owners name, hanko stamp, and post stamp on front free end paper, deckle edge pages are toned at fore edge, interior is clean with no markings, binding is tight.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPcarROC
- Title
- Recollections of the California mines;: An account of the early discoveries of gold, with anecdotes and sketches of California and miners' life, and a description of the Great Tulare Valley
- Author
- Carson, James H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Biobooks
- Date Published
- 1950-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Fore Edge
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....