A Buckeye in the Land of Gold: The Letters and Journal of William Dennison Bickham by Bickham, William Dennison; Ham, Randall E - 1996

Spokane Washington: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1996. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 287 pages, map, frontis, illustrations, limited to 750 copies. "William Dennison Bickham's California Gold Rush letters and diary are among the finest writings about the California Gold Rush. His account includes topics and characters largely ignored in other gold rush accounts. Bickham provides a detailed and intimate record of one man's experience enroute to, in and out of the mining camps." Account of meeting Jean Baptiste Charbonneau..

Spokane, Washington: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1996. Hardcover. New/None. BRAND NEW COPY, STILL IN ORGINAL PUBLISHER'S SHRINKWRAP. Beautiful green cloth covers with gold lettering on the spine and th front cover. Clean, tight, bright and fresh. This is a well-regarded, first-hand account of a Cincinnati journalist that includes both his contemporaneous journal for 1850-1851 and letters sent home and published in Cincinnati newspapers. Bickham gives an unusually vivid description of gold hunting, life in the hills and events surrounding the Vigilance Committee of 1851. A mint and pristine copy.

Jan 07, 1997. New. Hardcover dj, new book, still sealed in plastic! b1.

Spokane, Washington: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/None. Sharp green cloth with gold stamping and lettering on the front cover and spine. Low print run only 790 copies. A first hand account of a well-regarded Cincinnati journalist that includes both his letters sent and published in Cincinnati newspapers and his contemporaneous journal for the 1850-1851 period. An interesting description of gold hunting and life at that period in California. A very nice , almost mint copy.

The Arthur H. Clark Company. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0.