McGOWAN VS CALIFORNIA VIGILANTES
McGOWAN, Edward
From Hardy Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
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From Hardy Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 15 October 2012
About this Item
(ix) 205 (3) pp. SIGNED by Biobooks publisher. J. A. Sullivan in ink on the colophon. #430 of 675 limited copies. Number 7 of the California Centennial Editions.Printed at The Gillick Press, Berkeley. Facsimile copies of 1857 and 1858 newspapers in pocket affixed to rear pastedown. Facsimile of Pacific Mail List for November 6, 1856 (folding) facing page 116. Black cloth-backed red cloth. 7 1/4" x 10". A retelling of the "Narrative of Edward McGowan", originally published in 1857, concerning the author's difficulties with the San Francisco Viligence Committee of 1856, formed after the killing of James King of William by James P. Casey. Describes McGowan's trial for complicity in the killing of James King of William, for which he was acquitted. Zamorano 80, #54; Wheat 132; Howes M-103A. A Fine copy, now in a custom clear mylar protective jacket. Seller Inventory # 2506
Bibliographic Details
Title: McGOWAN VS CALIFORNIA VIGILANTES
Publisher: Biobooks, Oakland
Publication Date: 1946
Binding: Cloth-backed cloth
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Custom Clear Mylar
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Thus.
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