The second of two great historical and reference works of Nevada County. Black leather spine with maroon cloth boards. Boards have moderate chipping along spine, gilt lettering on boards is still bright. Text block has moderate toning and rear gutter is starting to crack. Overall good. This directory includes a large assortment of wonderful period advertisements (most are illustrated), two fold out maps, and b&w plates with views of the area. Index to contents includes directories for locations such as You Bet, Rough & Ready, Money Flat, Little Hill, Hunt's Hill, French Corral, Truckee, Grass Valley, Colfax, Nevada City, etc. Index to advertisers includes Gullaume, CE Mulloy, Parsons & Quick, Naffziger, John Swart, JF Brown, etc. The two maps include a geologic map of Nevada County at page 30, and an 1884 Nevada City and Grass Valley area map at page 170 (1 ½" tear where bound in). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pp. Seller Inventory # 023670

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Title: Nevada County Mining and Business Directory ...

Publisher: Pacific Press Publishing Co., Oakland, Cal.

Publication Date: 1895

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

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