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Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. "A collection of contemporary pictures and statements of gold mining in California." Centennial Supplement to the California Journal of Mines and Geology for October 1949. 4th printing, September 1971. Contents cover: Facts and fancies, 1500-1840; the Gold Rush of 1842; the discovery of gold at Sutter's mill and early days of the gold rush, Jan 24, 1848 to Aug 23, 1848; The mining of gold, 1849-1860; daguerreotypes and ambrotypes taken in the diggins. 128 p. Numerous b/w illustrations. Yellowing title page. Frontispiece color reproduction of painting by Charles Christian Nahl "Sunday morning in the mines." Text block tight and unmarked, save for a small library stamp on title page. Stapled and starting to separate from the stiff wrapper it is glued to. Gold covers with black sketch of elephant and black lettering. Corners bumped. Library barcode and spine label still affixed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.…

Stiff Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. Fourth Printing. Book block clean and tight. Light shelf wear to cover. 128pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Drawings, Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes (illustratore). Paperback.