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PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF EARLY DAYS IN CALIFORNIA WITH OTHER SKETCHES. by Field, Stephen J - [1880]

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PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF EARLY DAYS IN CALIFORNIA WITH OTHER SKETCHES.

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San Francisco: not published, printed for a few friends, [1880]. First edition. 248pp. Modern half morocco Howes F117. Rocq 9357. Cowan p.209. Graff 208. Eberstadt 125:115. Wheat Gold Rush 76. Kurutz 237A: "The future first chief justice of the California Supreme Court, booked passage aboard the 'Crescent City' on November 13, 1849, in New York, and headed for California via the Isthmus of Panama...He left January 12, 1850, for Sacramento and points beyond arriving at Nye's ranch, where he bought 65 lots in a new town called Yubaville (Marysville). Two weeks later, Field was sworn in as the first Alcade of the booming town. Included in his recollections is an interesting description of Sutter. From them on, his legal career blossomed, resulting in his appointment to the U. S. Supreme Court in 1863...
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Birmingham: The Legal Classics Library, 1989. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover, originally published in 1893. A fine copy in light brown leather, gilt stamped decorations and lettering, all page edges gilt, 4 raised spine bands. No dust jacket as issued.
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Personal reminiscences of early days in California, with other sketches: to which is added the story of his attempted assassination by a former associate on the supreme bench of the state

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hardcover. small 8vo, full tan leather. (Birmingham): Legal Classics Library, (1989). Very Good<br/><br/>
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Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California, With Other Sketches.

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np.: Self published. , 1893.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy (hinges taped).. Octavo. . Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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(Stephen J. Field), 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Large 8vo. Pp. 472. Bound in navy cloth with gilt lettering printed on spine, blindstamp design on front and rear boards. Front hinge cracked; front free endpaper lacking; a bit shaken; cloth a bit worn and soiled, with bleach spots on rear board. Privately printed by the author "for a few friends," per the title page. Now housed in a clear, removable archival jacket. COWAN, p. 209.
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San Francisco: Printed for a Few Friends. "NOT PUBLISHED.", 1880. First edition. 8vo. 248pp. Field (1816-1899), a native of Connecticut, traveled to California in 1848, establishing a successful law practice in Marysville; elected to the state supreme court, he served 1857-1863, leaving to take a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court and serving there until; 1897.Howes F-117. Cowan p. 209. Graff 1315. Kurutz 237A. Rocq 9357. Wheat Gold Rush 76. Original red cloth (faded), gilt spine title. Some wear to edges and head of spine, else very good.
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San Francisco: Printed for a Few Friends. "NOT PUBLISHED.", 1880. First edition. 8vo. 248pp. Field (1816-1899), a native of Connecticut, traveled to California in 1848, establishing a successful law practice in Marysville; elected to the state supreme court, he served 1857-1863, leaving to take a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court and serving there until; 1897. Bookplate of Judge James Wickersham, bibliographer and Alaska collector, on front pastedown, his signature on a preliminary page; several clipped catalogue descriptions affixed to front pastedown. Howes F-117. Cowan, p. 209. Graff 1315. Kurutz 237A. Rocq 9357. Wheat Gold Rush 76. Original red cloth (faded), gilt spine title. Some wear to edges, else very good.
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