Search Results: guide to california and the mines by isham giles

Ye Galleon Pr, 1972-06-01. Hardcover. New. in x in x in. Limited edition of just 402 copies; decorative endpapers; facsimile of original title page; new introduction by John Cumming of Clarke Historical Library and Glen Adams; printed in red & black. Isham left for California on April 26, 1849 and arrived August 11. Careful description of land, San Francisco, etc. Original is Howes I-89, Wagner-Camp 183. This is an unused book from the warehouse of a former new-book distributor.

Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon Press, 1972 Slight water mark on inside of front and back cover, does not extend beyond endpapers, some small indents on endpaper's as well, not extensive by any means or at first notable. Otherwise a fine copy.

Ye Galleon Pr, 1972-06. Hardcover. Good.

Fairfield.: Ye Galleon Press., 1972 (1850).. Reprint.. Hardcover.. Fine copy.. Octavo.. Limited edition. Number 176 of 402 copies. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1972 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Large 8vo. 65 pp, Introduction by John Cumming. Original title: G. S. Isham's Guide to California and the Mines, and Return by the Isthmus, with a General Description of the Country. Compiled by him from a Journal kept by him in a Journey to that country, in 1849 and 1850. 1972 facsimile reprint of the edition published in New York in 1850. limited to 402 numbered copies, of which this is number 11. Inscribed to John Cumming, Director, Clarke Historical Library (See Introduction) and dated 27th of September, 1972 by Glen Adams, printer. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine, and illustrated end papers..

Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1972.. 1972.. Very good. - Large octavo, brown cloth titled in gilt on spine & front cover. The gilt titling is faded. 62 pp. plus colophon. Very good. <p>Facsimile edition, limited to 402 numbered copies, of the edition published in New York in 1850. The original title page reads: "G. S. Isham's Guide to California and the Mines, and Return by the Isthmus, with a General Description of the Country. Compiled by him from a Journal kept by him in a Journey to that country, in 1849 and 1850."