BRODERICK AND GWIN. THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY CONTEST FOR A SEAT IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES EVER KNOWN. A BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY POLITICS IN CALIFORNIA. SKETCHES OF PROMINENT ACTORS IN THE SCENES, AND AN UNBIASED ACCOUNT OF THE FATAL DUEL BETWEEN BRODERICK AND JUDGE TERRY, TOGETHER WITH THE DEATH OF SENATOR BRODERICK.
San Francisco: Bacon & Company, 1881. Original printed front wrapper [worn, wrapper lettering faded], later plain rear wrapper. ix, [1 blank], 254 pp. A clean and Very Good text. "The best and most graphic account of this remarkable state of affairs which for a decade engaged the most able leaders..... More