From the library of a Bay Area collector of Western Americana. In addition to Wiltsee's signature on the 1st flyleaf is an inscription to the book's owner by Ed Grabhorn of Grabhorn Press. Two Hanko stamps on 1st flyleaf. Pale red cloth boards with off white buckram spine. The binding is tight and the corners are sharp. Paper panel affixed to the spine shows a tiny spot of rubbing. Text and images are clean and unmarked. Tissue guarded frontis. Some yellowing to the endpapers due to several newspaper clippings from the 30s and 40s laid in. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Only 500 copies printed.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Gold Rush Steamers of the Pacific
Publisher: The Grabhorn Press
Publication Date: 1938
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket as issued
Signed: Signed by Author

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Chaparral specializes in rare and used books dealing with Western Americana and Native American topics; also included in our collection are books by western writers of both fiction and non-fiction. Located in the Pacific NW, we carry Small Press productions about the region. Our store front is located at 5210 SW Corbett Ave, Portland, OR, 97239 across the street from Elephants Deli.

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2221 SW 1st Ave, Apt 2223, Portland, OR, 97201, U.S.A.

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