VINTAGE 1965 Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California Remi Nadeau Hardcover DJ For Sale

Up for sale is a fantastic piece of California history: \"Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California\" by acclaimed historian Remi Nadeau. Published in 1965 by the renowned Ward Ritchie Press in Los Angeles, this hardcover edition comes complete with its original vintage yellow dust jacket. This definitive work explores the lively, humorous, and sometimes violent history of California\'s historic Gold Rush towns and mining camps. It features beautiful regional maps designed by Robert S. Langstaff, text design by Joseph Simon, and is richly illustrated with rare, historic photographs—including a striking vintage photo of a boom town across the interior endpapers.Perfect for collectors of Western Americana, California gold rush history, or vintage Ward Ritchie Press publications!CONDITION DETAILS:Please review all photos carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition:- Dust Jacket: Included. Shows some edge wear, minor chipping/tearing along the top edge, and general shelf wear consistent with age. - Cover & Binding: Hardcover boards are solid, and the binding is tight and secure.- Interior: Pages are clean, intact, and free of writing or highlighting. Includes a vintage \"This Book Belongs To\" sticker on the front flyleaf.Fast shipping! Ships securely packaged via USPS Media Mail to ensure safe arrival. Please reach out if you have any questions!