Nevada C Colley (30 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. From Maine to Mecca. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy . Book Good. No dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. Short gifter's inscription on front endpage. (california, coachella valley, history ).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by NEVADA C. COLLEY, 1967. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 254 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.58 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Self-published, 1967. Hardcover, 245 pp. A look back at the early history of southern California's Coachella Valley. Very good condition, some discoloration to boards. Dust jacket is fair with a large stain, discoloration, chips, tears and underside tape repairs. Dust jacket was at some point adhered to the back board, with torn remnants adhering. Jacket is now in a new mylar sleeve. Signed and inscribed by the author. See photos. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Cash. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited. **Inscribed by author!!** More minor surface and edge wear to the cover. The pages show light reader wear. A few pages have soiling. The binding has a slight tilt. An erratum is pasted on the half title page. General shelf and use wear to the dust jacket. The dust jacket has a few small tears, creases, and some discoloration to the spine. The dust jacket is in a mylar cover. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Inscribed By Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. SIGNED by the author. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Slight cracking to inner spine strip between pages 96 and 97. All pages are clear from notations. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Minor cuts on top and bottom of dust jacket but is wrapped in protective mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. illus. with black & white photos, drawings. Author's inscription appears on front free endpaper, erratum pasted in at half-title; book is clean in very good condition, except for former owner's inscription on front pastedown ep; Dust jacket is whole with orig. price on flap, there is fading at spine and edges, minimal edgewear, protected in brodart cover. Charles C. Colley (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 254.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 254.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 254.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1967, 1st Limited Edition, NF+/GOOD, DJ Spine sunned with DJ Extremity tiny chips tears wear, binding and text are in great shape, Orange buckram Titled in gold gilt on spine cvr,Saga of young man who left his boyhood home in Maine, traveled with circus then settled in Palm Springs California. Author moved here in 1931 & knew many of old timers who moved here lured by search for Gold & found famous Iron Chief mine in Eagle Mountains. Charles C. Colley, (illustrator). Signed by Author.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Mecca is a town in the California desert, 126 feet below sea level. In summer the temperature can rise to 120 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade. It is often 100 degrees at midnight. In those early days there was no electricity or air conditioning. There was little agriculture, and the population was sparse. Electricity did not come to remote parts of Coachella Valley until after World War II. Until then it was kerosene lamps and wood burning stoves.In 1876, the Southern Pacific Railroad completed laying track in temperatures of 110 to 130 degrees through a desert of blow sand, alkali, and sage, with trees no higher than squat sprawling mesquites.Prospectors were lured into the desert hills to search for gold and founded the famous Iron Chief Mine in Eagle Mountain. This mine was later called the Kaiser Mine and supported a population of 4,500 people.Colley knew many of the old timers and listened to their stories, sometimes humorous, but always telling of their struggles and fortitude in developing a town in one of the most formidable deserts in the country. In From Maine to Mecca, she tells their stories in hopes to inspire future generations.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnNevada Christensen Colley was born in 1907 in Payson, Utah. In 1928 she graduated from the Nurses Training School at Salt Lake City County General Hospital as a registered nurse. In 1931 she moved to California where she w.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. From Maine to Mecca | Nevada C. Colley | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2020 | Wheatmark | EAN 9781627878258 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.