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The discovery of gold in California /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hittell, John S. (John Shertzer), 1825-1901 (Author), Marshall, James Wilson, 1810-1885 (Author), Waite, Edwin G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto : Lewis Osborne, 1968.
Subjects:
California > Description and travel.
California > History > 19th century.
Gold mines and mining > California.
California > Gold discoveries.
Travel.
California.
Anthologie.
Goldgräber.
Kalifornien.
Geschichte 1800-1900.
Private press books.
History.
Rare books.
Description
Item Description:"The accounts of Messrs. Hittell, Marshall and Waite, reprinted herein, were first published in the Century magazine in February and May of 1891."
Facsimile in pocket, containing the first newspaper notice of the discovery of gold in California.
This edition limited to 2,100 copies.
The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is number 35.
Physical Description:80 pages : illustrations, facsimile ; 28 cm
Production Credits:Designer, Lewis Osborne.
Related Items:The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.