Osbun albert g (2 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: The Huntington Library 1966
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. 232 pages. Light wear and discoloring to the covers; pages toned, a little soiling to the foreedge; a good tight binding. Pieces of the jacket are laid in. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Exploration; Inventory No: 208152.
Verlag: The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA 1966
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. xiii, 233p. Frontispiece black and white photo of Albert Gallatin Osbun, black and white map of the area in California visited by Gallatin, and a double page sketch of the Pacific Ocean drawn by Osbun. Letters; Appendix A: Persons; Appendix B: Pl…aces; Appendix C: Ships; and Index. Green cloth with gilt letters on the spine. Near fine with clean cloth, bright gilt, illustrations in fine condition, and with no internal markings. Dust jacket slightly darkened around the edges, else very good to near fine and not price-clipped. This is an account of a trw-year odyssey by an Ohio doctor to the gold mines on the Yuba and upper Sacramento rivers. The enterprise was abandoned after six months and Osbun organized an expedition to buy pigs, chickens, yams and other provisions for the San Francisco market from the natives of the Pacific Islands. This book comprises his observations on these journeys.
