N/A, October 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. These fifteen stories bring the California Gold Rush to life with their boisterous assemblage of rough-clad miners, pistol-packing preachers, iron-willed women, and philosophical gamblers. Theirs was an unpredictable world, filled with gold strikes and freak tragedies, when the wisdom of the.....
Bear Flag Books. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Arcadia Publishing, September 2007. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Lone Pine's history is as dramatic and violent as the magnificent landscape in which the town is located. Long before the first white settlers arrived during the Gold Rush, small groups of Paiute-Shoshone Indians lived in the area. With the.....
David K. Webb, 1950. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 2 pages. Limited to 200 copies. From Daily Scioto Gazette, Monday Morning, June 17, 1850. Walke reports on mining activities in Coloma on the South Fork of the American River. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in brown wrappers (paperback), stapled.....
William P. Wreden, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 55 pages. Introduction by Richard Brautigan. Illustrations by Patricia Oberhaus. Typographic design by Jack Werner Stauffacher, the Greenwood Press, San Francisco. Francl, a native of Bohemia, in the Czech republic, was an early pioneer in the American west (he is credited - online.....
University of California, 1914. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in printed wrappers (paperback).
Friends of the Huntington Library, January 1942. Hardcover.
Lewis Osborne, 1968. Hardcover. The true facsimile of the 1850 edition, including the original color plates. Published by Lewis Osborne. Illustrated.
Zanel Publications, January 1980. Trade Paperback.
D. Appleton-Century Company, January 1941. Hardcover.
Vanderbilt University Press, November 1997. Hardcover. Other than the Civil War, no single event of the nineteenth century affected so many Americans as did the California Gold Rush of 1849. Responding with the same enthusiasm shown by the Mexican War volunteers, Tennessee gold seekers rushed to be among the first.....
Sacramento Genealogical Society. Trade Paperback.