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1881 CALIFORNIA 1ed Land of Gold Tale of 1849 Gold Rush Pioneer Life Prospecting
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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