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Original publisher's light green paper wrappers with staple binding. Black-and-white illustration on front cover showing the California State Capitol and a gold miner panning for gold in a river next to his donkey or mule. 6" x 9." Twenty-four pages, complete. Former owner's stamp in black ink in top margin on front cover: "John Marshall." Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Pages are slightly age--toned and have occasional marks. Covers have slight darkening and several small spots or marks on front and back. Some splitting along the spine. Covers also slightly wrinkled. A Very Good copy. Printed on front cover: "This booklet contains the copy used in the 1929 International Typewriting Championship Content." Keystroke numbers are printed in the right side margin on each page for the typewriting contest. The essay is by J. N. Kimball who retells his personal experience of a tour to Sacramento and surrounding areas. While describing the local scenery, Kimball interweaves past episodes of history in Sacramento and nearby towns including stories of gold miners, Indigenous villages, abundant wildlife, and implementation of law and order.. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kimball, J. N : Sacramento and the Trail of '49. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, first editions, livres illustrées, antiquarian books and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |