A GOLD RUSH VOYAGE ON THE BARK ORION FROM BOSTON AROUND CAPE HORN TO SAN FRANCISCO, 1849-1850
Language: English
Published by Arthur H. Clark, Glendale, Calif, 1978
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: NorthStar Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.NorthStar Books
AbeBooks seller since June 4, 2019
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 20.00
Quantity: 1 available
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SUBTITLED: A unique record based upon the journals of Foster H. Jenkins, Henry S. Bradley, Seth Draper and Ezekiel I. Barra. Edited, with an Introduction and Commentary by Robert W. Wienpahl. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 298 pgs., maps, portraits. Original blue cloth. Printed Dust Jacket as issued. Limited to 906 copies. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Near fine. Interior is clean and tight. Unclipped DJ in mylar sleeve. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION “This innovative presentation of four parallel diaries of the same voyage emphasizes two historical truths: it is folly to rely upon a single journal, and the less the lapse of time between events and recording of them, the greater the reliability.” (Clark / Brunet #304) REFERENCES; KURUTZ 677; CLARK / BRUNET 304.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A GOLD RUSH VOYAGE ON THE BARK ORION FROM BOSTON AROUND CAPE HORN TO SAN FRANCISCO, 1849-1850
- Author
- Wienpahl, Robert W. (editor)
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark, Glendale, Calif
- Publication year
- 1978
- Condition
- Near fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Maritime, Western Americana
NorthStar Books
Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 4, 2019
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