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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Limited Edition. 350 copies of this Publication Number 219 of The Book Club of California, designed and printed by The Castle Press. 114 pp., portrait frontis; 8vo; blue cloth back and tan paper over boards; paper title label inset on front cover; spine lettered in gilt; twenty two period illustrations of stagecoach scenes. In publisher's clear mylar cover. Fading to lower portion of front board. KURUTZ. BENJAMIN C. TRUMAN, CALIFORNIA BOOSTER. 600 copies printed by Sherwood Grover at the Grace Hoper Press.89 pp.; 8vo; gilt-stamped green cloth; prospectus laid in . Without plain white paper jacket. Fine condition. Benjamin Cummings Truman (1835-1916), born in Rhode Island, had a career as a journalist and worked on the staff of President Andrew Johnson before being sent to California as a special Post Office agent (1866-69), where he founded many new post offices and reestablished the Butterfield mail route. He returned to journalism as a correspondent for the New York Times and the San Francisco Bulletin, eventually becoming owner of Los Angeles Star. He next became a press agent for the Southern Pacific, and editor of its journal, The Wave. He authored several books including The Field of Honor, The Life, Adventures, and Capture of Tiburcio Vasquez, and Occidental Sketches.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. History of the World's Fair | Being a complete description of the World's Columbian Exposition from its inception | Benjamin C. Truman | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | hansebooks | EAN 9783348125291 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

Zustand: Like New. Like New, 114 pp The volume is embellished with twenty two contemporary illustrations of stagecoach scenes From a Limited Edition of 350 copies Edited by Gary F Kurutz Designed and printed by The Castle Press, Pasadena, 2005 Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade When Major C Truman (1835-1916), a Civil War correspondent and noted California Booster, first took the overland stage to the Golden State in 1866 he became fascinated by that daring breed of drivers he dubbed "Knights of the Lash" As he crisscrossed California and Nevada in elegant six-horse Concord coaches and utilitarian mud wagons, Major Truman recorded their exploits and adventures in ephemeral newspapers, long discontinued magazines, and out-of-print books Gary Kurutz has gathered Truman's scattered stories, so flamboyantly told, that modern readers may enjoy the perils and excitement of a vanished mode of public travel . no dj as issued, has mylar cover.…

Zustand: Like New. Like New, 114 pp The volume is embellished with twenty two contemporary illustrations of stagecoach scenes From a Limited Edition of 350 copies Edited by Gary F Kurutz Designed and printed by The Castle Press, Pasadena, 2005 Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade When Major C Truman (1835-1916), a Civil War correspondent and noted California Booster, first took the overland stage to the Golden State in 1866 he became fascinated by that daring breed of drivers he dubbed "Knights of the Lash" As he crisscrossed California and Nevada in elegant six-horse Concord coaches and utilitarian mud wagons, Major Truman recorded their exploits and adventures in ephemeral newspapers, long discontinued magazines, and out-of-print books Gary Kurutz has gathered Truman's scattered stories, so flamboyantly told, that modern readers may enjoy the perils and excitement of a vanished mode of public travel . no dj as issued, has mylar cover.…