Manly's Death Valley in '49 first edition
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Author: Manly, William Lewis
Title: Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History
Place Published: San Jose
Publisher:Pacific Tree and Vine Co.
Date Published: 1894
Description:
Author: Manly, William Lewis
Title: Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History
Place Published: San Jose
Publisher:Pacific Tree and Vine Co.
Date Published: 1894
Description:
498 pp. Portrait frontispiece of the author; 3 plates from drawings. (8vo), 19.5x13 cm (7¾x5¼"), original mustard cloth, front cover decorated and lettered in black, spine lettered in gilt, rear cover in blind. First Edition.
"Classic account, by a survivor, of dire sufferings endured by an emigrant party... through the valley called ever after by this fearful name" - Howes. Cowan p.412; Howes M255; Kurutz 427a; Zamorano Eighty 51.
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Rubbing to extremities, spine a bit dull with a rub mark affecting the titling; old owner's inscription on front flyleaf, address label on front free endpaper; very good.
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