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Pages 771 pp.4to. Full blue cloth binding in plain white paper dust jacket. 1st edition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Black & white photographic reproductions. Zamorano Select. Autographed by Kurutz on the half title page. In find condition in plain paper dust wrapper.
The California Gold Rush A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853 by Gary F. Kurutz - 1997
by Gary F. Kurutz
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The California Gold Rush A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853
by Gary F. Kurutz
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San Francisco, California: The Book Club of California. THE definitive bibliography of California Gold Rush books and pamphlets 1848-1853 by librarian/scholar Gary Kurtuz, Mr. Kurutz is the real deal, LIMITED EDITION of 1,000, 771 pages with detailed reference to ore than 705 titles, Beautiful book, Quarto: 10.5 inches in height by 7.25 inches in width, publisher's blue cloth with bright gilt mining illustration to front board, spine sports black title block with bright gilt title surrounded by gilt rule, near Fine, tiny bit of dust spots on top edge and little rub to bottom edge text block, little red stain on ffep, NEVER Read Condition, tight and square with NO previous owner bookplate or writing. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1997.
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- Publisher The Book Club of California
- Place of Publication San Francisco, California
- Date Published 1997
- Keywords Bibliography, California Bibliography, Gold Rush, Gold Rush Bibliography
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THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853.
by Kurutz, Gary F
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The California Gold Rush. A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853.
by Kurutz, Gary F
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1997 First edition. One of 1,000 copies produced by W. Thomas Taylor of Barksdale, Texas. Introduction by J.S. Holliday. xxvii, 771pp. Color plate, plus 24 unnumbered pages of illustrations; bibliography and index. Blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. A very fine copy in publisher's plain white dust jacket. A fully annotated bibliography, this is a monumental work of reference. Eight years in the making, it contains descriptions of 1,126 issues and editions of 707 individual works, all in great detail and with summaries and publishing histories. Includes published diaries, journals, reminiscences, collections of letters, guidebooks, sermons, mining company reports, contemporary novels, etc. Absolutely essential to any Gold Rush collection. [Zamorano Select: 57]..
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