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Lorenzo Sawyer's Way Sketches Large Paper copy

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Author: Sawyer, Lorenzo
Title: Way Sketches Containing Incidents of Travel Across the Plains, from St. Joseph to California in 1850. With Letters Describing Life and Conditions in the Gold Region. With historical notes compiled from rare sources and an introduction by Edward Eberstadt
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Edward Eberstadt
Date Published: 1926
Description:

125, [1] pp. Frontispiece portrait from engraving. (Large 8vo), original vellum-backed boards, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. From an edition of 35 large-paper copies, printed at the Kelmscott Press, NY. The total edition was 385. First Edition in Book Form.

An out-of-series copy, designated as an "Editor's Presentation Copy", inscribed on front flyleaf: "To C.B. Voorhis, Esq. from his Erstwhile Booklegger, Edward Eberstadt." Voorhis's bookplate on front pastedown. First published in The Family Visitor of Cleveland and Hudson Ohio in 1850 and 1851, noted in Wagner-Camp as "one of the most readable of all the overland accounts of the gold-rush days." Sawyer went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California. Cowan p. 570; Graff 3687; Howes S133; Kurutz 556; Mintz 403; Wagner-Camp 191 (note); Eberstadt 107:349; Streeter Sale 3228.

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Name: Lorenzo Sawyer's Way Sketches Large Paper copy
SKU: 50910962
Price: 325 USD
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