New Pictures from California
Rare and modern books
Taylor, Bayard
Biobooks,
1951
New Pictures from California
Rare and modern books
Taylor, Bayard
Biobooks,
1951
45.00 €
(Hyde,
United Kingdom)
Payment methods
- PayPal
- Credit card
- Bank transfer
- Pubblica amministrazione
- Carta del Docente
Details
- Year of publication
- 1951
- Place of printing
- Oakland, California
- Author
- Taylor, Bayard
- Publishers
- Biobooks
- Size
- 9.75 x 6.5 inches
- Keyword
- 1859, California
- Cover description
- No Jacket
- Binding description
- Hard Cover
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to lower front edge and very tiny bump to upper rear corner. Page lower and fore-edges untrimmed. 135pp. A unique contribution to the history California, originally published in 1859, this work details the extensive travels by the author around California. Tucked into an attached wallet at the rear is a large fold-out map of California's Golden Chain - the places connected with the 1849 Gold Rush. Map in perfect condition. Limited Edition of 600 copies. With drawings throughout. Extremely scarce in the UK.
