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Lot 89
Sale 904 - Fine Press Books, Online Only
May 13, 2021
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Lot Description
[BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA - GOLD MINING]. A group of 4 works from the Book Club of California concerning gold mining, comprising:
The Miners’ Own Book. Containing Correct Illustrations and Descriptions of the Various Modes of California Mining. Reprinted from the Original Edition of 1858. 1949. Tall 8vo. Cloth-Backed boards. Prospectus laid in. -- SWAN, John A.. A Trip to the Gold Mines of California in 1848. 1960. 8vo. Green clothed-backed marble boards. -- TAYLOR, M. The Gold Digger’s Song Book, Containing the Most Popular, Humorous, & Sentimental Songs. San Francisco: Cranium Press, 1975. 8vo. Brown, calf-backed decorated boards. -- Artful Deeds in the Life of the Felon, Grovenor Layton. 1998. 4to. Red cloth-backed boards decorated with a yellow map design; paper spine label; slipcase. -- Together 4 works in 4 volumes, al printed in San Francisco unless otherwise noted. Condition generally fine.
Property from the Collection of Jack Belcher
