Prospecting for Gold. From the Dish to the Hydraulic Plant, and from the Dolly to the Stamper Battery. With chapters on Tin, Osmiridium, Platinum, Opals and Oil.
by Idriess, Ion L
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint. Some dulling down to the spine Small inscription and some minor marks on the prelims and closed page edges. . This edition includes a chapter on prospecting for gold by W G Woolnough who was a Geologist for the Commonwealth of Australia.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Prospecting for Gold. From the Dish to the Hydraulic Plant, and from the Dolly to the Stamper Battery. With chapters on Tin, Osmiridium, Platinum, Opals and Oil.
- Author
- Idriess, Ion L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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