sam ward gold rush (17 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. YELLOW CLOTH.

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 199 pages. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight binding, sharp corners, and light shelf wear. The original price of $3.50 has mostly worn away on dust jacket. Jacket is in protective mylar and has wear to edges and a few small chips and short tears - see photo. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In tan cloth with light rubbing. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Ex-library with the usual markings and a clear plastic cover. Moderate wear on jacket edges. Otherwise in good condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 189pp.incl.index; HB beige w/maroon; some rub w/clean,tight pgs. The California Gold Rush. illus.

Edited by Carvel Collins. ix, 189p., b/w illus., original cloth, ex libris.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition. 189 pp. Original yellow cloth covers, very bright and clean. DJ has small chips along extremities. Spine lightly sunned. Contents very nice.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No date [1951?]. x, 189pp, portrait frontis and 3 b/w plates, text-ills, bibliographical note, index, end-paper maps. Small mark on the half title page. Or dec cl boards with a light smudge/stain on the front board. No jacket. This 'serial memoir of the California Gold Rush was written by 'Midas, Jr', a pseudonym apparently used by Samuel Ward -- brother of Julia Ward Howe, companion of Longfellow, friend of Thackery, epicure, poet, and 'King of the Lobby'. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 189 pages; Dust jacket with some scotch tape reinforcement on the backside. Light rubbing and wear. Overall the book and dust jacket have been well kept!

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 189pp illus VG+(v sl bruised corners)d/w VG(v sl wear/tears at extremities,v sl rubbed).

Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 189 pps.

First edition ed. very good condition in anear very good dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. x, 189pp, index, bw ills, endpaper, maps. Or beige cloth in jacket. Light even toning to page edges, narrow typed strip laid on to half-title page, prev owners bookplate on front pastedown. Jacket price clipped with several tiny chips and very short tears to edges but remaining very fresh and bright. Experiences of the California gold rush originally published in 1861 in a long defunt New York weekly under the pseudonym Midas Jr. The editor has identified the author as California lobbyist, epicure, poet and social lion, Sam Ward. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. First book edition. x, 189pp. Frontispiece plus three halftones; fifteen line illustrations. Notes, bibliographic note, index. Map endpapers. Tan cloth. Lower corner very slightly jammed. A fine copy. "Sam Ward's reminiscences of his two years in the Southern Mines were discovered by Professor Collins in the New York weekly Porter's Spirit of the Times under the title 'Incidents on the River of Grace,' . this Gold Rush account appeared in fourteen installments from January 22 to April 23, 1861. Calling this a 'loquacious account,' Gudde credited Ward for writing a valuable and detailed account of Quartzburg in the Mariposa District" (Kurutz). [Kurutz: 662; Rocq: 16133]. Book.

1949 Collins, Carvel SAM WARD IN THE GOLD RUSH Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, c1949 189pp index, illus 8vo Fine in VG+ price-clipped d/w.

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Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1949. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 220, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 220 220.