Published by James W. Marshall and W. Burke, Sacramento, 1870
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good Plus. Frontispiece (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Original purple cloth, gilt titles on front cover, spine faded as usual, slight discolorations on rear cover. Moderate foxing to endpapers and pastedown. Jean Hersholt's copy with his bookplate on the front pastedown. A superior copy, the best available, of this fragile and important book on the history of the California gold rush and Sacramento. (Howell 50. 688, Howes p. 105, Graff 3204, Kurutz 483a, Norris 3013, Rocq 1812, Wheat 153) Acetate cover. Custom made slipcases can be provided for any of our books. Please inquire as to the cost.