A Vulcan Among the Argonauts, Being vivid excerpts from those most original & amusing memoirs of John Carr

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  • San Francisco: George Fields, 1936
By Carr, John
San Francisco: George Fields, 1936 Book. Very fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Abridged reprint of the author's 1891 "Pioneer Days in California," preserving the essential and most valuable information. One of 500 copies, printed by Wilder and Ellen Bentley at the Archetype Press. Signed by the editor, Robin Lampson. Edited With a Preface & Postscript by Robin Lampson. Illustrated by "Hans." Pictorial tan cloth. Slight foxing to extreme edges of covers, else a fine copy. Carr was a blacksmith (Vulcan) during the Gold Rush. Much on "Hangtown and the 'Trinity Diggings.' A worthwhile chronicle." (Wheat)..

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Title

A Vulcan Among the Argonauts, Being vivid excerpts from those most original & amusing memoirs of John Carr

Author

Carr, John

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

Publisher

George Fields: San Francisco

Date

1936

Edition

1st Edition


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