Miners’ Ten Commandments. A NEW VERSE-ION, INCLUDING A PREAMBLE, BY-LAWS AND DECREE. BY CADEZ ORION

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Sale 491: California & Its Ranchos: The John C. Broome Library (#491) 10/25/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/25/2012 11:00 AM PDT

Lot #235Miners’ Ten Commandments. A NEW VERSE-ION, INCLUDING A PREAMBLE, BY-LAWS AND DECREE. BY CADEZ ORION

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Sale 491: California & Its Ranchos: The John C. Broome Library (#491) 10/25/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/25/2012 11:00 AM PDT

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(Pictorial Lettersheet)

Title:

Miners’ Ten Commandments. A NEW VERSE-ION, INCLUDING A PREAMBLE, BY-LAWS AND DECREE. BY CADEZ ORION

Author:

**

Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Lith. Britton & Rey

Date Published:

No date

Description:

Pictorial lettersheet on white wove paper, 4 pp. 27x21 cm. (10½x8¼").

Three vignettes at top. Center, miner, with rays of light on head, standing Moses-like on elephant’s back, holding spade in one hand and two stone tablets in the other for miners around him to read. Smaller side vignettes: left, miner washing in a stream, shirt on tree beside him; right, miner cooking over fire. Text printed below. Baird 169; Peters, California on Stone, p. 70 & Plate 32.

Condition:

Moderately dampstained, trimmed close at top and bottom; very good.

Item#:

232182

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Pictorial Lettersheet Miners’ Ten Commandments
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