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(CALIFORNIA.) Colton, Walter.
Three Years in California.
12 plates, folding
facsimile of the Declaration of Rights, text illustrations including map. 12mo, publisher’s
gilt pictorial cloth, minor wear; moderate foxing; bookplate and remnants of inked library
stamp on flyleaf. In a modern cloth slipcase.
New York, 1850
[250/350]
FIRST EDITION
.
“Colton was alcalde of Monterey; his narrative is interesting and valuable”—
Howes C625. Cowan 1933, page 137; Graff 839; Kurutz 151a; Wheat, Gold Rush 46;
Zamorano Eighty 20.
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(CALIFORNIA.) Ewing, Thomas.
Report of . . . the Boundary between the
United States and Mexico.
4 maps. 8vo, modern
1
/
4
morocco; minimal wear; small
bookplate on front pastedown. 31st Congress, 1st Session, Senate Ex. Doc. 34.
Washington, 1850
[200/300]
The official correspondence of the commission running the boundary between California and
Mexico. Wagner-Camp 189a.
63
(CALIFORNIA.) Forbes, Alexander.
California: A History of Upper and
Lower California.
Folding map hand-colored in outline, 10 plates. 8vo, late 19th-century
1
/
2
morocco by A.D.F. Randolph, moderate wear, rebacked; front hinge split, moderate
foxing to plates, minor page wear; errata slip bound in; small bookplate on front
pastedown.
London, 1839
[800/1,200]
FIRST EDITION
.
“This book is of value as being the first one printed in English to relate
exclusively to California”—Zamorano Eighty 38. “One of the most important upon the
subject”—Cowan 1933, page 217. Graff 1377; Howes F242 (“b”); Sabin 25035.
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(CALIFORNIA.) King, Clarence.
Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada.
12mo, publisher’s cloth, minor wear; minor foxing; small bookplate on front pastedown.
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST ISSUE
. Cowan 1933, page 328; Currey & Kruska 224; Howes K148;
Zamorano Eighty 47.
Boston, 1872
[200/300]
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