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Verlag: Arno Press & The New York Times, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0405049560ISBN 13: 9780405049569
Anbieter: Row By Row Bookshop, Sugar Grove, NC, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Reprint Edition. A Very Good copy in green cloth of this 680-page large-format facsimile reprint of the original 1881 edition.Tanning at the outer edges of the text block, sound binding, clean within. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library.). Book.
Verlag: Thompson & West, Oakland, 1881
Anbieter: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, USA
680pp. plus 116 lithographic plates (five of them double-page). Most portrait plates with an accompanying unnumbered leaf of text, or with biographical text on the plate. Text printed in double columns. Small, thick folio. Modern buckram, spine gilt, leather label, a.e.g. Very clean internally. Near fine. "This classic work is the most used and quoted history of any ever issued of the state. It is likely to remain forever the all time Nevada book, for nothing issued since compares to its exhaustive coverage.There is very little worth knowing about Nevada before 1881 that cannot be found in this first statewide Nevada history" - Paher. Besides the historical and biographical material, a wealth of lithographic plates depict all sorts of mining, agricultural, and domestic scenes throughout the state. HOWES A273, "b." PAHER NEVADA 27. ADAMS SIX-GUNS 58. GRAFF 64. FLAKE 175.
Verlag: Thompson & West, Oakland, Cal., 1881
Anbieter: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, USA
First edition. Thick quarto. 12 x 8½ inches. 680pp. plus 116 lithographic plates. Publishers half black morocco, blind and gilt-stamped black cloth sides, gilt-lettered spine. Slight wear to foot of spine. Title leaf a bit rough at fore-edge, but a fine, clean copy. Rare, especially in this condition (one of the nicest copies we've seen). "This classic work is the most used and quoted history of any ever issued on the state. It is likely to remain forever the all-time Nevada book, for nothing issued since compares to its exhaustive coverage. Chapter subjects (55 in number) include geography, early emigration and settlement, origin of government in western Nevada, discovery of silver and mining development, organization of the territory and state, Nevada boundaries, A the historical and biographical material, a wealth of lithographic plates depict all sorts of mining, agricultural, and domestic scenes throughout the state. Five of the lithographed scenes bear the name (as artist) G. T. Brown, the early San Francisco lithographer. [Adams, Six-Guns: 58; Chandler, San Francisco Lithographer (G. T. Brown): p.149-150; Flake: 175; Graff: 64; Howes I: -273; Howes II: A-272; Paher, Nevada: 27].