SKETCHES OF SCENERY AND NOTES OF PERSONAL ADVENTURE IN CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO.

[San Francisco]: Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California, 1951. Limited edition of 400 copies. Hardcover. Quarto, grey cloth and marbled boards, ix; [1]; 78 pp. 16 plates reproduced from the original lithographs. A fine copy, entirely clean and unworn. Fine. Item #19409

Reprints the album of lithographs originally published in Philadelphia in 1850. M'Ilvaine spent June - October, 1849 in the gold country before departing by steamer for Mexico. 10 sketches depict places in California, the remaining 6 are in Mexico. Kurutz 420 b; Grabhorn Bibliography 517.

Price: $100.00