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Sale 379: The Daniel G. Volkmann, Jr., Collection of Fine California Press Books (#379) 05/08/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #98Books of the California Gold Rush: A Centennial Selection

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Sale 379: The Daniel G. Volkmann, Jr., Collection of Fine California Press Books (#379) 05/08/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Description

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(Colt Press)

Title:

Books of the California Gold Rush: A Centennial Selection

Author:

Wheat, Carl I[rving]

Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Colt Press

Date Published:

1949

Description:

Illustrated with inserted facsimiles. 10x6½, red cloth-backed decorative boards, paper spine label. One of 500 copies printed for the Colt Press at the Grabhorn Press.

Spine label applied upside down at the foot of the spine in error. The classic bibliography containing 239 annotated entries of important Gold Rush titles. GB 460.

Condition:

Spine label chipped, light edge wear; else very good.

Item#:

190752

Headline:

Carl Wheat's Books of the California Gold Rush
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