(CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH) Foster G G; editor The Gold Regions

Sale 1916 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 1,840

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

STREETER'S COPY(CALIFORNIA--GOLD RUSH.) Foster, G. G.; editor. The Gold Regions of California. Frontispiece map. 80 pages, plus 6 leaves of ads in the rear. 8vo, publisher's wrappers with text printed in gold, damaged along backstrip from prior binding; foxed; uncut; cloth case; Streeter's booklabel mounted on verso of rear wrapper and lengthy pencil notations on verso of map. Streeter Sale IV:2529; Graff 1387; Howes F287.<\t>New York, 1848

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"This is one of the first published accounts of the gold discovery in book form"--Streeter.<