California Sketches, with Recollections of the Gold Mines
by Kip, Leonard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: N.A.Kovach, 1946. California Centennial Series #1.Introduction by Lyle H. Wright. Cloth with gilt design & lettering. Limited to 750 copies. Reprint from rare 1850 ed. 58 pp. DJ's spine small crease, otherwise is VG+. Howes K174, Sabin 37946, Wheat. .Extremely rare item of Californiana.. Limited. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by 8 historical Plates. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". California.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004670
- Title
- California Sketches, with Recollections of the Gold Mines
- Author
- Kip, Leonard
- Illustrator
- 8 historical Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- N.A.Kovach
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- History-California Gold Mines Limited edition First edition CA Centennial serie Western Americana California, Howes, Sabin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Limited Editions;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4"
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....