Item #23608 COULTERVILLE CHRONICLE: The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town. Catherine Coffin Phillips.

COULTERVILLE CHRONICLE: The Annals of a Mother Lode Mining Town.

San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1942. First edition. Original pale green cloth and decorative boards, quarto, [10], 275 pp. 58 illustrations, mostly from photographs. Very good; quite clean and unworn. Item #23608

The saga of a Gold Rush boomtown in Mariposa County, CA. In its heyday it was swarming with miners and all the ancillary population that made the mining venture possible. Originally named "Maxwell Creek," Coulterville today is a Gold Country tourist town with a native population of about 200 souls. Edition of 500 copies. Grabhorn Press Bibliography #372; Rocq 5140.

Price: $75.00

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