The Autobiography of John Hays Hammond
by Hammond, John Hays
- Used
- Condition
- fair to good in fair to poor box
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Item Price
£91.07£68.31
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About This Item
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1935. fair to good in fair to poor box. 813 total, 2-vol. boxed set, illus., bibliography, index, some discolor ins bds, spines faded & spotted, box quite worn & edges torn. The author (1855-1936) was a U.S. mining engineer who helped to develop gold mining in South Africa and California. He was in London when the Spanish-American War broke out, and was pleased that English public sentiment favored the American side.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14671
- Title
- The Autobiography of John Hays Hammond
- Author
- Hammond, John Hays
- Book Condition
- Used - fair to good in fair to poor box
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- John Hays Hammond, Autobiography, California, South Africa, Rhodesia, Gold Mining, WW1, Spanish-Am War
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