{"product_id":"template-short-form-duplicate-copy-27","title":"De Rutte, The Adventures of a Young Swiss in California, SBCC 1992, VG HC, SIGNED","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaquette, Mary Grace (ed., trans.), De Rutte, Theophile, The Adventures of a Young Swiss in California: The Gold Rush Account of Theophile De Rutte, Sacramento: Sacramento Book Collectors Club 1992, English, Very Good hardcover 8vo, 6 ¼” x 9 ¼”, 112 pp. SIGNED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 096173342X\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuarter bound in blue cloth spine over blue paper covered boards, title stamped in gold to front panel \u0026amp; spine, minor wear to spine edges, minor scuffing to front panel, no dust jacket as issued. Binding tight, interior clean \u0026amp; bright. Stated edition of 400 copies. SIGNED by editor\/translator Mary Grace Paquette at title page, with additional signatures of designers \u0026amp; printers at rear colophon. First English translation of De Rutte’s account of his interactions \u0026amp; business activities in San Francisco \u0026amp; Sacramento around 1850, though written later. Mining activities, floods, fires, meetings with John Sutter, Vigilance Committee actions, and much more are described. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amatoria Fine Art Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54260964032817,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/8726\/5329\/files\/IMG_1594.jpg?v=1779400875","url":"https:\/\/amatoriafineartbooks.shop\/products\/template-short-form-duplicate-copy-27","provider":"Amatoria Fine Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}