Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 63

Unsold
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CALIFORNIA.) Auger, Édouard. Voyage en Californie. [4], 238, [2], 8 pages. Small 8vo, original green wrappers, moderate wear and soiling; moderate dampstaining; uncut; early inked stamp and signature on title page. Paris, 1854

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"An interesting voyage to Panama and to San Francisco. Gives an account of both Alta and Baja California, the Mexican War, Indians, and the discovery of gold"--Hill 38. "The author states that he went to California from simple curiosity and a love of travel, and not to seek gold"--Monaghan, French Travellers 118. Cowan 1933, page 23; Howes A393; Sabin 2376.