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The Mine Finders. by Lonn, George - 1966

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The Mine Finders. by Lonn, George - 1966

The Mine Finders.

by Lonn, George

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Toronto, Canada.: Pitt Publishing.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. 4to - 25 x 20 cm.; 237 pp. Preface by Thayer Lindsley. Each chapter is the story of the discovery of a different mine, most of which are in Canada, and of those who prospect, men like W. A. Richardson, Edward Carr, Robert Potter, Marius Madsen, Murray Watts, Stephen Roman, Max Schott, Brainerd Phillipson, Sandy McIntyre, etc. Lots of illustrations and an index. Former owner's name on front free endpaper, otherwise a clean, sturdy copy. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with minor edgewear. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Pitt Publishing.
  • Place of Publication Toronto, Canada.
  • Date Published 1966
  • Keywords Canada; History; Mining; Prospectors; Klondike;, Kilemke Mines; Noranda; Matchee Manitou;, Mcintyre Porcupine; Zambia; Copper;

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The Mine Finders

by Lonn, George

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Pitt Publishing Company Ltd, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Mine Finders

by Lonn, George; Introduction By D. M. LeBourdais

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Toronto: Pitt Publishing, 1966. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket, 237 pages including many illustrations in black-and-white and full colour; elegant book in orange cloth covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering to front cover and spine, overall very gently used, gentle bumps to spine ends, but otherwise hardly a trace of shelf or reading wear, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white: DJ rubbed along hinges and edges, several very tiny chips, one fingernail-sized at spine top, two short tears, now in new mylar protector. See also our listings for Michael Barnes's Red Lake: Golden Treasure Chest, and for G. F. Carr's very scarce The Granite Industry in Canada (Mines Branch No. 846), or for something completely different, Walter Baron's extraordinary memoir Devil-Brother [The Amazing Adventures of a Boy of Sixteen, the Only Survivor of a Gold-seeking Expedition into the… Read More
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The Mine Finders

The Mine Finders

by Lonn, George

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Toronto: Pitt Publishing [1966]. (4to) 237pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Frontispiece, black and white and color photographs, illustrations, index. Preface by Thayer Lindsley. (Applied Science, Gold, Iron, Mining, Prospecting, Uranium).
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The Mine Finders

by LONN, George

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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Toronto: Pitt Publishing Company, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated. Preface by Thayer Lindsley. Quarto. 237pp., [5]pp. Spine slightly cocked, near fine in a good to very good dust jacket with scuffing on panels and tears on edges. Inscribed on the front endpaper by famed Canadian miner Ezil [Egil] Lorntzsen. Ezil Lorntzsen can be found on page 212 with his color photographic image on page 213. A nice association copy of this bit of Canadian mining history.
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The Mine Finders

by Lonn, George

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Used - VG Plus
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Fair Jacket
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Toronto: Pitt Publishing. Interesting inscription from one of the mine-owners mentioned in the book: "To Ina and Gene Autry from Carmen + Ron Markham November 23, 1973." This book was once in Autry's Palm Springs library. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall . VG Plus. Cloth Hard Cover. 1966.
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