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San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Near Fine. 1953. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 400 copies printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. 34 pp.; folio; black cloth back with paper spine label, marbled paper over boards. With folding map frontis. In later custom slipcase. Rubbing to two leading corner tips. .
Pioneers of the Sacramento: a group of letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell by Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell, introduction by Jane Grabhormn - 1953
by Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell, introduction by Jane Grabhormn
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Pioneers of the Sacramento: a group of letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell
by Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell, introduction by Jane Grabhormn
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San Francisco: printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press & The Book Club of California, 1953. Hardcover. xii, 34p., 9.25x12.5 inches, foldout map of the Sacramento, gilt initial drop-caps, letter-sheet, introduction, five letters, very good first edition limited to 400 copies bound in marbled boards and black quarter-cloth backing, paper title label on spine, folded list of Book Club publications available as Christmas gifts laid-in. The label is very slightly wrinkled, as we had to tack down (with archival-grade paste) a corner that had worked free. Publication no. 84.
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- Publisher printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press & The Book Club of California
- Place of Publication San Francisco
- Date Published 1953
- Keywords California Sacramento, Sacramento Valley San Francisco Fine Printing, Fine Press Gold Rush
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Pioneers of the Sacramento.
by Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall, and John Bidwell
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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Pioneers of the Sacramento; a Group of Letters by & About Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall, & John Bidwell
by James W. Marshall, and John Bidwell Johann Augustus Sutter
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Book Club of California (January 1, 1953), 1953-01-01. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket as issued. 400 copies printed. The binding is tight, corners rubbed and some toning along the edges of the panels. Text unmarked. Top edge trimmed, other edges untrimmed. Foldout map intact. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press, San Francisco. 4to. xii, 34pp.
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PIONEERS OF THE SACRAMENTO: A Group of Letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall, & John Bidwell
by Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall, and John Bidwell. Introduction by Jane Grabhorn
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1953. First edition. A fine copy, entirely clean and unworn. Original black cloth and marbled boards, quarto (9.25 x 12.5 inches), pp xii, 34. Large folding frontispiece map, facsimile broadside. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. Limited to 400 copies.
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Pioneers of the Sacramento: A Group of Letters By & About Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell.
by Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall and John Bidwell
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- Used - Fine copy in lightly soiled dust jacket (in mylar).
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Fair Oaks, California, United States
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San Francisco.: The Book Club of California. The Grabhorn Press. , 1953.. First edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in lightly soiled dust jacket (in mylar).. 4to.. Edition limited to 400 copies. A selection of five letters dated from 1850 to 1881 concerning the principals in the discovery of gold at Coloma. frontispiece (colored folding map), 1 facsimile. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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