The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52: Being a Series of Twenty-Three Letters from Dame Shirley
by Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- near fine/Good+
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Tan covers with brown spine with paper label. Fading on spine where DJ pieces missing. Tasteful book plate inside front cover and inscription on FFE of previous owner Lura Wallace. This is the thin buff California bond-paper edition and is numbered 111 and is initialed J. C. R. the publisher's initials. The plates are not colored. The DJ is missing pieces at top and bottom of spine and is separated at the fold. Paper label on DJ is missing the edges but the title is complete.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- box 4 22
- Title
- The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
- Author
- Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas C. Russell
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1922
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- gold rush, California, history, Pioneer
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County
Biblio member since 2012
Nevada City, California
About Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County
The Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County have a book sale the first Saturday of every month at the Doris Foley Historical Library, 211 North Pine Street, Nevada City, CA. We are all volunteers and all proceeds go to support our County Libraries.
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