[Presentation Binding] Bean's History and Directory of Nevada County, California. Containing a Complete History of the County, with Sketches of the Various Towns and Mining Camps, the Names and Occupation of Residents; Also, Full Statistics of Mining and all Other Industrial Resources

Bean, Edwin F. , compiled by

Verlag: Daily Gazette Book and Job Office, Nevada City, 1867

Beschreibung

Spine & corners rubbed; front joint split top and bottom 2"; bit of bubbling to rear cloth; toning to endpapers and pastedowns at edges; hinges cracked but cords holding firm; dampstain to rear pastedown, and lower portion of text pages at gutters, 1.5" up the inside, receding in size to about p.182 then disappearing. Binding somewhat stressed at p. 166 causing the gathering of two pages of ads there to spring a bit but still intact. Ownership name C. V. Welch in pen front pastedown. Overall the binding is solid and the ads and text pages are clean. ; Half brown leather, and pebbled black cloth over boards, lettered and ruled in gilt. Front cover lettered: "Ianthus Jerome Rolfe, Nevada City, from, E. F. Bean. Pencil note on front pastedown, "C. L. Camp - Sept. 1971, Presentation copy to the printer from the author." Provenance, bookseller collector John Ogden, from the library of Charles L. Camp. Contains over 100 pages of advertisements, also includes sketches of the towns and mining camps, a directory of the residents, including their occupations, as well as statistics of mining and other resources. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 424 pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10989

Bibliografische Details

Titel: [Presentation Binding] Bean's History and ...

Verlag: Daily Gazette Book and Job Office, Nevada City

Erscheinungsdatum: 1867

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First Edition.