Georgetown, California: The Talisman Press, 1967. dj. Hardcover - "The most comprehensive book ever published on the California gold discovery, containing a detailed mass of of accounts and sources relating to that momentous event by one of the outstanding authorities in the field. All known accounts by participants in the gold discovery are collected, including variant accounts, by Marshall, Bigler, Brown, and Wimmer, plus the related testimony of John A. Sutter." Edited and with a long introduction by Paul. Notes, bibliography following the introduction. (Most of the copies of the first printing were destroyed in a fire at the bindery.) Illustrated with twelve pages of halftone portraits, a map and facsimiles on glossy stock, one additional portrait leaf on blue paper bound in, plus a colored pictorial title page and illustrated chapter heads; illustrated endpapers. Index. Half cloth and pictorial paper-covered boards, with gilt-lettered spine; pictorial dust jacket. Large format bound in half burgundy cloth with gold illustrated boards, gilt lettering on spine. 237 pp.