History of Nevada County, California, With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Residences, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks, and Manufacturies. From Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability. (Signed by a subject). First edition.

Published by Oakland: Thompson & West, 1880

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Original morocco-backed cloth, front cover and spine lettered in gilt, custom clamshell case.Signed on the paste-down endaper: "A.B. Dibble, 1880." He and his family are mentioned 37 times in the book.vi, 11-234 pp. With 83 lithograph plates, four double page; color lithograph map of California, Utah, Arizona & Nevada. 28x36.2 cm (11x14¼").Lithographed views of the countryside, houses and numerous mines in Nevada County; includes depictions of Grass Valley, Nevada City, Donner Lake and the stranded emigrants, the Truckee Hotel with railroad, etc. Cowan p.452; Howes N60; Rocq 5957; OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:9459480.Condition:Light rubbing and wear, joints previously repaired; gutters reinforced with tape, sticker and ink marks, tears on title, contents, and map repaired with tape, no paper loss, occasional toning and smudging; very good.

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Title
History of Nevada County, California, With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Residences, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks, and Manufacturies. From Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability. (Signed by a subject). First edition.
Author
Wells, Harry Laurenz, {1854-1940), author; C.L. Smith & Co., Oakland, lithographer; A.B. Dibble, provenance
Publisher
Oakland: Thompson & West
Publication year
1880
Condition
Good
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