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<p>[QUOTE="Jesh, post: 780920, member: 16382"]<b>Picked this up today from FUN. I Love interesting books. Can not wait for this one to adorn my office bookshelf.</b></p><p> </p><p><i><b>A California Gold Rush History</b></i></p><p><b>Number 29 of 400</b></p><p> </p><p><b><i>A California Gold Rush History.</i></b> Arguably the most legendary book by author Q. David Bowers, <i>A California Gold Rush History </i>covers the California Gold Rush and the <i>S.S. Central America </i>treasure. This volume, number 29 in its edition of 400, comes with a number of gold flakes recovered from the <i>S.S. Central America; </i>these are mounted inside the front cover, behind a clear plastic window. The greater treasure, of course, is the knowledge found within the more than 1000 large-format gilt-edged pages. Upper front corner bumped, otherwise well-preserved. Comes with sturdy outer storage case of issue. This important addition to a high-caliber numismatic library is also a perfect complement to another piece of the <i>S.S. Central America </i>treasure, such as a coin or ingot.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.jesh.com/Bowers.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jesh, post: 780920, member: 16382"][B]Picked this up today from FUN. I Love interesting books. Can not wait for this one to adorn my office bookshelf.[/B] [I][B]A California Gold Rush History[/B][/I] [B]Number 29 of 400[/B] [B][I]A California Gold Rush History.[/I][/B] Arguably the most legendary book by author Q. David Bowers, [I]A California Gold Rush History [/I]covers the California Gold Rush and the [I]S.S. Central America [/I]treasure. This volume, number 29 in its edition of 400, comes with a number of gold flakes recovered from the [I]S.S. Central America; [/I]these are mounted inside the front cover, behind a clear plastic window. The greater treasure, of course, is the knowledge found within the more than 1000 large-format gilt-edged pages. Upper front corner bumped, otherwise well-preserved. Comes with sturdy outer storage case of issue. This important addition to a high-caliber numismatic library is also a perfect complement to another piece of the [I]S.S. Central America [/I]treasure, such as a coin or ingot. [IMG]http://www.jesh.com/Bowers.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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