Publisher:
Book Club of California (January 1, 1953)
Published:
01/1953
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17061871529
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. No dust jacket as issued. 400 copies printed. The binding is tight, corners rubbed and some toning along the edges of the panels. Text unmarked. Top edge trimmed, other edges untrimmed. Foldout map intact. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press, San Francisco. 4to. xii, 34pp.
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Seller's Description:
Limited to 400 copies printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. Introduction by Jane Grabhorn. Pp. xii, 34. Illustrated with facsimiles of a broadside and folding map. Cloth-backed marbled boards, printed paper spine label. A very fine, pristine copy with original plain white dust jacket. Correspondence documenting the early years of the Gold Rush by 3 individuals in the center of events. Includes a color reproduction of a map of the gold region; a reproduction of a broadside containing an account of the discovery of gold; and the text of letters from Sutter to Bidwell, Bidwell to Sutter, Marshall to Bidwell, Sutter to Mrs. Bidwell, and Bidwell to Captain W. F. Swasey. [Grabhorn: 544].
Publisher:
The Book Club of California. The Grabhorn Press
Published:
1953
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16119998965
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Seller's Description:
Fine copy in lightly soiled dust jacket (in mylar). 4to. 34 pps. Book Club of California Publication No. 84. Grabhorn 544. Rocq 6545. Edition limited to 400 copies. A selection of five letters dated from 1850 to 1881 concerning the principals in the discovery of gold at Coloma. frontispiece (colored folding map), 1 facsimile. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
Publisher:
San Francisco: Book Club of California [1953]
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
14759132151
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Seller's Description:
Folio. 35 pp. Very Good. Hard Covers. Marbled boards. Minor toning to right edge. Pages fine, with gilt design on drop caps, and letterpress printing. Illustration plates laid in. Folded printed color Map of the Valley of the Sacramento including the Gold Region laid in. Prospectus laid in. Five letters and one broadside. One of 400 printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press.