1881 CALIFORNIA 1ed Land of Gold Tale of 1849 Gold Rush Pioneer Life Prospecting
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1881 CALIFORNIA 1ed Land of Gold Tale of 1849 Gold Rush Pioneer Life Prospecting
Written by George Graham Spurr, “The Land of Gold. A Tale of 49,” is a narrative dedicated to the California pioneers and serves as a reminder of the struggles they faced while settling the wild and uncharted lands of California during the Gold Rush. The author attempts to revive forgotten scenes and characters from this era, highlighting their bravery and perseverance as they made their way through the Sierra Nevada mountains. The story is based on Spurrs memory of events that took place thirty years prior and offers a valuable glimpse into the lives of the early pioneers and their contributions to the development of California.
Item number: #40776
Price: $399
SPURR, George G.
The Land of Gold. A Tale of 49. Illustrative of Early Pioneer Life in California, and Founded Upon Fact. Dedicated to California Pioneers.
Boston: A. Williams and Company, 1881. First edition, first printing.
Details:
Collation: Complete
ix, [3], 271, [1]
7 engraved plates
References: Cowan, pg. 606
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative dark blue cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13cm)
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40776
Written by George Graham Spurr, “The Land of Gold. A Tale of 49,” is a narrative dedicated to the California pioneers and serves as a reminder of the struggles they faced while settling the wild and uncharted lands of California during the Gold Rush. The author attempts to revive forgotten scenes and characters from this era, highlighting their bravery and perseverance as they made their way through the Sierra Nevada mountains. The story is based on Spurrs memory of events that took place thirty years prior and offers a valuable glimpse into the lives of the early pioneers and their contributions to the development of California.
Item number: #40776
Price: $399
SPURR, George G.
The Land of Gold. A Tale of 49. Illustrative of Early Pioneer Life in California, and Founded Upon Fact. Dedicated to California Pioneers.
Boston: A. Williams and Company, 1881. First edition, first printing.
Details:
Collation: Complete
ix, [3], 271, [1]
7 engraved plates
References: Cowan, pg. 606
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative dark blue cloth
Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
40776
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1881 CALIFORNIA 1ed Land of Gold Tale of 1849 Gold Rush Pioneer Life Prospecting
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