The California Gold Discovery: Sources, Documents, Accounts and Memoirs Relating to the Discovery of Gold at Sutter's Mill
Paul, Rodman W.
Published by The Talisman Press, Georgetown, CA, 1966
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237pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] 1/2 black buckram over marbled boards. Housed in a double slipcase covered in red and green cloth. Paper label on green slipcase. Book in near fine condition with the slipcases showing minor rubbing at the corners. This edition was limited to 100 signed numbered copies, this is copy 20. Fold-out panorama of Coloma present at the rear free endsheet. The most comprehensive book ever published on the California gold discovery, containing a detailed mass of accounts and sources relating to that momentous event. All known accounts by the participants in the gold discovery are here, including variant accounts by Marshall, Bigler, Brown, and Wimmer, plus the related testimony of Capt. Sutter. Kurutz 485. Seller Inventory # 10160
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Title: The California Gold Discovery: Sources, ...
Publisher: The Talisman Press, Georgetown, CA
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
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The California Gold Discovery: Sources, Documents, Accounts and Memoirs Relating to the Discovery of Gold At Sutter's Mill
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Talisman Press, Georgetown, CA, 1966
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Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Quarter cloth, pictorial boards, gilt titled spine. Fine condition. The price clipped DJ in mylar has two marks to rear panel. ; quarto; 237 pages. Seller Inventory # 52308
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The California gold discovery : sources, documents, accounts, and memoirs relating to the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill / [edited] by Rodman W. Paul
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Georgetown, Calif. : Talisman Press, 1966
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
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First Edition. Very good copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 237 p. : ill. (part col.) facsims., ports. ; 29 cm. Subjects: American History; California; USA; Mining; California Gold discoveries. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 401842
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The California gold discovery : sources, documents, accounts, and memoirs relating to the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill / [edited] by Rodman W. Paul
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition. Very good copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 237 p. : ill. (part col.) facsims., ports. ; 29 cm. Subjects: American History; California; USA; Mining; California Gold discoveries. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 401842
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The California Gold Discovery. Sources, Documents, Accounts and Memoirs Relating to the Discovery of Gold at Sutter's Mill
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The Talisman Press, Georgetown, California, 1967
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Seller: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Second printing. 237pp. Portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, and maps. Index. Dark red cloth spine, printed yellow boards. Top corners slightly jammed, else a fine copy in slightly chipped, price-clipped pictorial dust jacket. An extremely comprehensive book on the California gold discovery, containing a mass of detailed accounts and sources relating to the event. Includes all known accounts by the participants. Book. Seller Inventory # 5280
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The California Gold Discovery: Sources, Documents, Accounts and Memoirs Relating to the Discovery of Gold at Sutter's Mill
Published by
The Talisman Press, Georgetown, CA, 1966
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Seller: Tschanz Rare Books, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
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First Edition. 237pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] 1/2 Burgundy cloth over tan boards. Fine/Fine. The most comprehensive book ever published on the California gold discovery, containing a detailed mass of accounts and sources relating to that momentous event. All known accounts by the particpants in the gold discovery are here, including variant accounts by Marshall, Bigler, Brown, and Wimmer, plus the related testimony of Capt. Sutter. Kurutz 485. Seller Inventory # 10136
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THE CALIFORNIA GOLD DISCOVERY[:] SOURCES, DOCUMENTS, ACCOUNTS AND MEMOIRS RELATING TO THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD AT SUTTER'S MILL. By Rodman W. Paul
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The Talisman Press, Georgetown, California, 1966
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Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
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27.5x19.5 cm (large octavo), pp. [1-13] 14-237 [238: blank] [239: colophon] [240: blank], illustrations, facsimiles, maps, original boards with cloth shelf back, pictorial endpapers. First edition, first printing. A comprehensive compilation of source material relating to the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (all known accounts by the participants in the gold discovery are here) by the foremost authority on California mining history, the author of CALIFORNIA GOLD; THE BEGINNING OF MINING IN THE FAR WEST (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1947), the seminal study of the evolution of mining in California. Kurutz 485. Some rubbing to boards, a nearly fine copy. (#166996). Seller Inventory # 166996
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The California Gold Discover Sources, Documents, Accounts and Memoirs Relating to the Discovery of Gold At Sutter's Mill
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The Talisman Press, Georgetown CA, 1966
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Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. A little rubbing to covers. ; Laid in is a publisher's notice for the book and signed letter from the author to W. N. Davis Jr. (California State Historian - and my Father in law) wherein Rodman thanks him for his notes to assist in the publication of the book. Also laid in is a copy of a letter from Davis to Rodman wherein Davis' comments on the book are written. Also laid in are letters and copies of letters to and from Davis and Professor Doyce B. Nunis Jr. Editor of Southern California Quarterly wherein they write of book reviews Davis has done or may do for the journal. ; 8 1/2 x 11 1/8"; 237 pages. Seller Inventory # 107873
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