BORTHWICK, J.D. - The Gold Hunters: A First-Hand Picture of Life in California Mining Camps in the Early Fifties

Cleveland, International Fiction Library, 1917. Hardcover. Edited by Horace Kephart. Small 8vo. Burgundy cloth with black lettering, rules and decoration. 361pp. Very good. Tight and decent reprint edition -- apparently first published in Edinburgh in 1857 as "Three Years in California" and considered a classic Gold Rush depiction. Borthwick (1824-92) was a Scottish journalist and author who penned a number of titles about California and gold mining. .

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