Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings
by WOODS, Daniel B
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About This Item
1851. WOODS, Daniel B. Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851. 1st ed. 199pp. Full triple-gilt ruled green niger, raised spine bands, elaborate gilt compartments, red morocco spine label, inner gilt dentelles, T.e.g. Light scattered foxing, else very good or better. HOWES W-651, "aa." Graff 4741. "A valuable contribution to the history of mining camps and communities, and the laws and regulations adopted by them for the protection of claims and property"-Zamorano 80, 80.
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- Bookseller
- George S. MacManus Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72749
- Title
- Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings
- Author
- WOODS, Daniel B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- HOWESX, GOLD RUSH, CAXX, FINE/WEST AM
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George S. MacManus Company
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