THE SOUTHERN MINES OF CALIFORNIA. EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE SONORA MINING REGION
by HOLMES. Roberta Evelyn
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Custom Clear Mylar
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1930. First Edition. Cloth-backed marbled boards. Very Good Plus/Custom Clear Mylar. (x) 60 pp. SIGNED in ink on the limitation page by Ed Grabhorn. An un-numbered copy of 250 limited copies. Folding frontis map of Southern Mines, 1852. 2 folded reproductions of contemporary lithographs. Facsimile map. Illustrations from photographs. Quoted statements of pioneer miners. Bibliography.Three quarter black cloth-backed red marbled boards. Spine label. 8 1/2" x 12 3/4". One of the Fifty Books of the Year. Excellent and complete coverage of the subject. Essential to any California Gold Rush collection. Scarce. GB 140. A Very Good Plus copy (Edgewear; some toning to endpapers; slight foxing at edge of some pages), now in a custom clear mylar protective jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hardy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2753
- Title
- THE SOUTHERN MINES OF CALIFORNIA. EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE SONORA MINING REGION
- Author
- HOLMES. Roberta Evelyn
- Format/Binding
- Cloth-backed marbled boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Custom Clear Mylar
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Grabhorn Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books; All Things Californian;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hardy Books
Biblio member since 2008
Nevada City, California
About Hardy Books
Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and follow the IOBA Code of Ethics.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine Label
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Marbled boards
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...