Trask Dr John B (2 results)
Published by Jessica Duke, 2011
- Softcover
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Published by B. B. Redding, State Printer, Sacramento, 1854
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. . Octavo. 8¾ x 5½ inches. 95pp. Disbound, sewn. Title page slightly soiled, last 4 leaves lightly foxed, slight darkening to edges, else fine and clean. First edition, "Document 9, In the Assembly, Session of 1854." Prof. Trask provides an "examination of the resources of Placer, Ne…vada, El Dorado, and Calaveras counties, with description of the country, mines, etc." (Greenwood). The author was the first California state geologist. [Cowan: p.643; Greenwood: 526 (locating 2 copies); see: Kurutz: 636, note; Norris Catalogue: 3950]. Book.