A TRIP ACROSS THE PLAINS AND LIFE IN CALIFORNIA
by KELLER, George
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/Custom Clear Mylar
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
Oakland: Biobooks, 1955. First Thus. Cloth. Near Fine/Custom Clear Mylar. (x) 44 (4) pp. Edition limited to 500 un-nimbered copies. "First California Edition", printed by Times-Star Press, Alameda, California. California Relations Series, 39. Foreword by Joseph A. Sullivan. After the rare 1851 edition in the Huntington Library. Brown cloth; gilt front cover titling. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Author Keller was physician to the Wayne County (Ohio) Company. The Company left St. Louis on April 10, 1850, and entered California, via Lassen's Cutoff. Wagner-Camp 199. Cowan pg. 323. Kurutz 367b. A Near Fine copy (A bit rubbed; minor edgewear), now in a custom clear mylar protective jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hardy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2235
- Title
- A TRIP ACROSS THE PLAINS AND LIFE IN CALIFORNIA
- Author
- KELLER, George
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Custom Clear Mylar
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Biobooks
- Place of Publication
- Oakland
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- All Things Californian; Overland;
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About the Seller
Hardy Books
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Nevada City, California
About Hardy Books
Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and follow the IOBA Code of Ethics.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
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