Mining the Summit Colorado's Ten Mile District, 1860-1960 (Signed)

Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman and London, 1986

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Unclipped, pictorial, DJ lightly soiled w/ water rings and dampstaining fr & bk and small tears along extremities. Square binding w/ square corners. Bright, faux leather, rust boards w/ gilt and silver titling on spine. Feps incl a couple of pencil notes and INSCRIBED by AUTHOR, otherwise text block clean, bright and unmarked throughout. 306 pps, "First Edition" stated on Title Pg verso, b/w photos, maps, biblio, index. This narrative traces a century-long, boom-to-bust history of an area between Leadville and Copper Mountain starting with those seeking gold, then silver, lead, zinc and finally, molybdenum. The book offers a comprehensive over view of labor/capital needs, equipment and railroad wars, and legal, socio-economic and environmental impacts.

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Title
Mining the Summit Colorado's Ten Mile District, 1860-1960 (Signed)
Author
Dempsey, Stanley and Fell, James E, Jr
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press, Norman and London
Publication year
1986
Condition
Very Good
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Dust Jacket Included
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Inscribed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller catalogs
Americana - Gold, Silver & Prospecting, History - General & State, Signed or Inscribed

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