Death Valley in '49; Important Chapter of California Pioneer History. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the Gold Mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name.
San Jose: Pacific Tree & Vine, 1894. Near Fine. First Edition. [8x5.5in]; 498 pp., frontispiece portrait of Manly, three plates with half-toned illustrations, end of chapter illustrations; Dark mustard cloth covers with black stamped lettering and linear decorative bands on front, gilt lettering on spine, blind stamp lettering and decorations..... Item #13785