Gatherings from Spain ...[bound with]... California: Four Months Among the Gold-Finders [bound with]... What I Saw in California ...[bound with]... The Bird of Passage

Book Description

9 x 6 inches, Marbled boards over green leather spine with gilt titling, general wear, rear joint cracked, Four Volumes bound in One: Richard Ford 'Gatherings', 160 pages, [circa 1846], stain to upper right hand corner; Tyrwhitt [Vizetelly] 'California' and Edwin 'What I Saw in California', 136 pages, [1849, 1852], includes map, tear to page 101 affecting text; Isabella F. Romer 'The Bird of Passage', 207 pages, [circa 1849], stain to upper right-hand corner. All four works are in the same format and typeface. The two California books were issued together (with Vizetelly ending on the recto and the Bryant commencin on teh verso of the same leaf). This California volume cited Kurutz 653d [Paris, 1849].

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