The Rush for Gold by Frank Lee Beals (California State Series), 1949 💰📜🇺🇸 financial ephemera Its status as a widely

Its status as a widely read classic and its unique ex-libris bookplate give it a documented history that makes it a highly desirable item for any serious collector of modern American literature

This book is a detailed

The book's publication in 1945 is significant as it appeared in the final year of World War II

The handwritten inscription on the endpaper provides a personal touch and authenticates its long life as a treasured possession

which provides a unique piece of commercial provenance

The Rush for Gold by Frank Lee Beals (California State Series), 1949 💰📜🇺🇸 financial ephemera Its status as a widely1. Introduction This 1949 vintage children's textbook, The Rush for Gold, by Frank Lee Beals, is part of the California State Series. The book is a primary historical document that captures the California Gold Rush through a fictional narrative. As a rare state issued textbook with a unique handwritten inscription, this volume is a sound acquisition for any collector of Americana, educational history, or books with documented history. 2. About the