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 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 No dust jacket - first image for illustrative purposes only. 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 depict all need to know detail.

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