The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains; Embracing California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time….with a History of Mormonism and the Mormons
by MCCLELLAN, R. Guy
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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1872 CALIFORNIA 1ed Golden State Gold Rush Utah Mormon Indians Maps Pacific West
A rare first edition of R. Guy McClellan's 19th-century historical record of the American region west of the Rocky Mountains entitled, 'The Golden State.' Contents include historical descriptions of California, Oregon, Utah, Arizona, British Columbia, Alaska, the Gold Rush, Native Americans, Kit Carson, Fremont, agriculture, climate, and much more! Additionally, McClellan provides historical notes and commentary on the origins, lives, and beliefs of Mormons in the area.
This 1872 first edition is filled with numerous illustrations and maps throughout!
Item number: #40448
Price: $499
MCCLELLAN, R. Guy
The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains; Embracing California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time….with a History of Mormonism and the Mormons
Philadelphia: William Flint and Co.; Atlanta: Southern Publishing Co.; San Francisco: A. Roman and Co., [1872]
Details:
· Collation: Complete
o [2], 15-685, [3]
o Illustrated throughout
· Provenance:
o Handwritten – [H. T. Donaver]
o Bookplate – Stuart Library of Western Americana
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; secure
o Brown cloth
· Size: ~9in X 6.25in (22.5cm x 15.5cm)
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- Title
- The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains; Embracing California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time….with a History of Mormonism and the Mormons
- Author
- MCCLELLAN, R. Guy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Flint and Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1872
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1872 CALIFORNIA 1ed Golden State Gold Rush Utah Mormon Indians Maps Pacific West, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...