vtg 1950 hardback book California gold rush western americana history decor

good preowned condition see pictures as part of the description expect normal wear no major blemishes by May Mcneer illustrated by Lynd Ward Landmark books reasonable offers welcome totebookblue vintage hardcover copy of The California Gold Rush by May McNeer features a striking blue cloth cover with bold orange and black illustrations of gold miners, giving it a classic mid‑century Americana look. The book includes illustrations by Lynd Ward, known for his distinctive woodcut‑style artwork, adding to its collectible charm. With its sturdy binding, period‑authentic design, and historical subject matter, this edition makes a beautiful display piece for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates vintage books. Perfect for shelf styling, Western‑themed décor, or gifting to a history lover. Vintage Americana Mid‑century illustrated cover Rustic Western décor Classic library aesthetic antique style book for display classic children’s history book vintage library collection countryside cottagecore western southwestern boho chic homestead homemade denim on denim farm to table brunch farmer’s market