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In 1795 the chance discovery of a nugget was immediately followed by a gold rush in County Wicklow in Ireland as people were drawn by the prospect of striking it rich. Ever since people have dreamed about rediscovering Ireland’s ancient source of gold. In this entertaining and informative book Peadar McArdle. former director of the Geological Survey of Ireland, describes how the frenzy has never really died down, and panners still hope to be rewarded by the glimmer of gold.
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Gold Frenzy: The Story of Wicklow's Gold -by Peadar McArdle ( Goldmine River, County Wicklow, Ireland / Gold Rush )
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Cloonlara, Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland: Albertine Kennedy Publishing, 2011, 1st Edition, First Printing, Ireland, 2011
ISBN 10: 0906002087
ISBN 13: 9780906002087
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Uncredited Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition. -------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Fine example, in a Fine dustjacket, looks new, 176 pages, b&w photos as well as some some maps,---" In 1795 the chance discovery of a nugget was immediately followed by a gold rush in County Wicklow in Ireland as people were drawn by the prospect of striking it rich. Ever since people have dreamed about rediscovering Ireland's ancient source of gold. In this entertaining and informative book Peadar McArdle. former director of the Geological Survey of Ireland, describes how the frenzy has never really died down, and panners still hope to be rewarded by the glimmer of gold. "---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 6w x 8.5 Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped. Seller Inventory # 171177