From East Prussia to the Golden Gate (Signed)
de Lecouvreur, Frank
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near fine
- Librería
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
NY and Los Angeles: Angelina Book Concern, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. Portrait frontispiece and 22 illustrations. Original cloth gilt title and vignette. Translated by Julius Behnke, Professor of Modern Languages, Occidental College, Los Angeles. With his printed photograph tipped-in, and his presentation inscription: 'Yours for progress / without end / Julius C. Behnke.' Robert Ernest Cowan's copy, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. During 1852 and 1853, the author was at the mines. Covers Vigilance Committee, Indians and Game, Chinese Massacre, Mining on the Yuba. Double page map of the Feather and Yuba Rivers. Inner hinge repaired, else a near fine copy. Cowan, pp. 387-88; Rocq, 10175; Howes L-177; Wheat 123.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Thorn Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 14977
- Título
- From East Prussia to the Golden Gate (Signed)
- Autor
- Lecouvreur, Frank
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Angelina Book Concern
- Lugar de publicación
- NY and Los Angeles
- Fecha de publicación
- 1906
Términos de venta
Thorn Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Thorn Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Tucson, Arizona
Sobre Thorn Books
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.