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

Dempsey, Stanley and Fell, James E, Jr

Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman and London, 1986
Condition: Very Good Hardcover
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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. Bookseller Inventory # 000255

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Title: Mining the Summit Colorado's Ten Mile ...

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman and London

Publication Date: 1986

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition:Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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