Sutter Johann Augustus (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition. 400 copies printed. The binding is tight, corners rubbed and some toning along the edges of the panels. Text unmarked. Top edge trimmed, other edges untrimmed. Foldout map intact. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press, San Francisco. 4to. xii, 34pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. 400 copies printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. 34 pp.; folio; black cloth back with paper spine label, marbled paper over boards. With folding map frontis. In later custom slipcase. Rubbing to two leading corner tips.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Cloth-backed marbled boards, spine label. Limited to 400 copies. Folding map frontis. About fine condition. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 34 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Original black cloth and marbled boards, quarto (9.25 x 12.5 inches), pp xii, 34. Large folding frontispiece map, facsimile broadside. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. Limited to 400 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. CLEAN very good 1953 limited edition of 400 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. "This edition is limited to four hundred copies" stated. Fine hardback. No dust jacket. Only trivial, if any signs of age/wear/previous use. Includes folded/creased prospectus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 30.5 x 22 cm, xii, 34, colophon pp., folding map of the Valley of the Sacremento with the gold region colored yellow, fancy gilt initial for each of five letters, reproduction of broadside "Account of the Discovery of Gold" in collection of Edward Grabhorn, contents, introduction by Jane Grabhorn, 400 copies printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. [GB 544] [BCC 84] In the Introduction by Jane Grabhorn, she describes Bidwell and Sutter as "the two most important figures in this classic drama". Contents include: Map -- The Valley of the Sacramento; Letter One -- J. A. Sutter to John Bidwell; Letter Two -- John Bidwell to Captain J. A. Sutter; Letter Three -- James W. Marshall to John Bidwell; Broadside -- Account of the Discovery of Gold; etc. Original prospectus laid in. Black and white marbled paper over borda, black cloth spine, printed paper label. Fine except for substantial bumping to two corners.

Decorated hard cover. First edition. Book Club of California Publication No. 84. Grabhorn 544. Rocq 6545. Edition limited to 400 copies. A selection of five letters dated from 1850 to 1881 concerning the principals in the discovery of gold at Coloma. frontispiece (colored folding map), 1 facsimile. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in lightly soiled, rear torn) dust jacket (in mylar). 34 pps.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Ed 34pp, fld color map frontis, plates, cloth/marble boards nice Introduction by Jane Grabhorn, done by the Book Club of California.

Condition: Good. Folio. 35 pp. Very Good. Hard Covers. Marbled boards. Minor toning to right edge. Pages fine, with gilt design on drop caps, and letterpress printing. Illustration plates laid in. Folded printed color Map of the Valley of the Sacramento including the Gold Region laid in. Prospectus laid in. Five letters and one broadside. One of 400 printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press.