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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561363050788 |
| SKU: | A5/2407/0267/T703 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1409 (435) |
| Category: |
New Zealand History: Gold Mining Reference: Manuals & Handbooks |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
PROSPECTING FOR GOLD
by Ion L. Idriess
introduction by F.S. Mance
DESCRIPTION
Format: small cloth board hardcover
Published: Angus & Robertson Ltd 1933, 4th edition 1933
Size (mm): 125 w x 190 h x 30 h
Pages: 293
SKU: A5/2407/0267/T703
ABOUT
Vintage guide written to help the new hand who ventures into the bush seeking gold.
'I felt certain there must be gold in those hills, Jack', wrote a prospector to Ion Idriess, 'but I know very little about the game.' And so Jack Idriess wrote Prospecting for Gold in 1931.
From the Dish to the Hydraulic Plant, and from the Dolly to the Stamper Battery. With chapters on Tin, Osmiridium, Platinum, Opals and Oil.
Includes fine line illustrations.
CONDITION
Excellent, clean and intact with wear on covers and page edges, marks on end papers, pages reasonably clean with the odd mark, no stamps or inscriptions.
IMAGES
No dust jacket—first image for illustrative purposes only. All others are of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce
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