Sunset editors; Foreword by Oscar Lewis: GOLD RUSH COUNTRY: Guide to California's Mother Lode & Northern Mines
Menlo Park, California: Lane Publishing Company, (1957.) . First printing, a large format trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The history and lore of the region in the Sierra foothills, which sparked the 49er gold rush, and which is still full of the remains of the mines from those days. profusely illustrated with photographs and maps, including one fold-out map which spans 5 pages. Endorsed by the California Historical Society. Large format, measuring 8 1/2 by 11 inches. Index 102 pp. Near fine in stiff illustrated covers Although this has been reprinted and revised many times, the first edition is rather uncommon. A classic book on the area. 1st ed -
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- Seller Inventory #: 31987
- Binding: Hardcover
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- Publisher: Menlo Park, California: Lane Publishing Company, (1957.)
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