The Experiences of a Forty-niner during Thirty-Four Years' Residence in California and Australia

Charles D. Ferguson

The travels of an Ohio native to the California gold fields, then subsequently to mining expeditions in Australia and New Zealand. Not particularly uncommon but a classic text nonetheless.

Cleveland: The Williams Publishing Company, 1888. Illustrated with numerous plates. xviii, 507 pp. Wheat Gold Rush 74; Cowan, p. 106; Graff 1035. First Edition. Publisher's maroon cloth lettered in gilt with black decoration. Light binding wear, spine crease, edges spotting; front joint starting, lacks front free endpaper. Pages generally clean. Very Good. Item #373

Price: $85.00