The Gold-Seeker’s Manual by Professor Ansted, 1849. Ansted, David T. (Professor). Professor of Geology, King’s College, London, etc. consulting mining engineer. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, for John Vandevorst, paternoster-row, 1849. 172 pages with 6 ad. pages after.Dated 1849 on title pages via Roman Numerals “MDCCCXLIX”This example is the second London edition, which had been expanded with an additional 76 pages that were not in the American reprint. Added is Chapter IX, titled, “The prospects of California as a gold producing country”Dimensions: 7” x 4.5”Pickup & Shipping: Free Sacramento pickup. Shipping via FedEx within the continental U.S. for $40 + 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing). Combined lot shipping available. Good to Very Good. Splitting to inside front hinge: Upper half of inside hinge is split and lower half is connected. Book is complete. All pages intact. Free end papers have minimal foxing. Text block absent of any foxing. Clean crisp pages. Original label on front board. Original title, author, and price label present on spine. London Published 1849 second edition.