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NV, Virginia City-Storey County-"Ten Years in Nevada" Book

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
NV, Virginia City-Storey County- Ten Years in Nevada  Book
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Life on the Pacific Coast is the secondary title of this book by Mary McNair Mathews. Printed in Buffalo by Baker, Jones Co., hard cover, 328 pages, 15 chapters with such titles as Gold Hill-American Flat-Silver City, The Snow Sheds, Visit to Dayton, Description of Virginia City and its Inhabitants, and much more. The inner page reads Presented to Pacific Union Club Library by Admiral A.S. Halstead. A fair account of early frontier life from a pioneer woman of letters, well written and descriptive. She expounds on daily strife, illnesses, children and neighbors, accidents, events, and other pertinent information. Measures 9x6x1.5. Condition is excellent. Maish Collection HKA#62335