JOHN DOBLE'S JOURNAL AND LETTERS FROM THE MINES. MOKELUMNE HILL, JACKSON, VOLCANO AND SAN FRANCISCO 1851-1865
by JOHN DOBLE; CHARLES L. CAMP (Editor)
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Custom Clear Mylar
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About This Item
Denver: The Old West Publishing Company, 1962. First Edition. Illustrated Cloth. Fine/Custom Clear Mylar. (xv) 304 (3) pp. Illustrated, including three folding maps. Edition limited to 1000 un-numbered copies designed and priinted by Lawton Kennedy, San Francisco. Small bookseller's sticker to front pastedown (The Cottage Bookshop. San Rafael, California). Notes. Index. Illustrated cloth. 7" x 10 1/2". Remarkably detailed writings by an argonaut in the California Gold Rush. Kurutz 157. Per Kurutz: "Erwin Gudde praised this work, writing: 'Next to Bruff, it is probably the best of the published Gold Rush diaries.'". A handsome book. A Fine copy, now in a custom clear 4mil protectve jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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- Bookseller
- Hardy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2721
- Title
- JOHN DOBLE'S JOURNAL AND LETTERS FROM THE MINES. MOKELUMNE HILL, JACKSON, VOLCANO AND SAN FRANCISCO 1851-1865
- Author
- JOHN DOBLE; CHARLES L. CAMP (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Custom Clear Mylar
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Old West Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Denver
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- California and the West
- Bookseller catalogs
- All Things Californian;
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