Treasure Hill by Jackson, W. Tarrentine

Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press Portrait of a Silver Mining Camp. CR 1963, title date 1963, 254 pages with index. X-Library with stamps, numbers and pocket in back. Overall good+ condition. Several maps showing route to silver mines, black and white illustrations. In 1868 in eastern Nevada, rich silver ore was discovered. This story of an average mining camp doesn't take much room in old men's memories because men tend to forget rather than record disappointment and failure. Dust jacket flaps are glued to the front pastedowns. Dark blue covers.. First Edition. Hard Cover.