How And WhereTo Find Gold [Hardcover] Verne Ballantyne

Description

1976 Arco Publishing Company Inc. Publishing edition. Hardcover has some normal wear. Missing dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This vintage hardcover edition of “How And Where To Find Gold” by Verne Ballantyne is a fascinating exploration of the art and science of gold prospecting. Published in 1976, at a time when interest in gold mining was experiencing a resurgence, this book offers a comprehensive guide for amateur and seasoned prospectors alike. Ballantyne, a renowned expert in the field, draws upon his extensive knowledge and experience to provide practical advice and insights into the geological formations, techniques, and equipment necessary for successful gold hunting. Beyond its practical value, the book also delves into the rich history and cultural significance of gold mining, from the famous gold rushes of the 19th century to the modern-day pursuit of this precious metal. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this copy invites collectors and enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the captivating world of gold prospecting, a pursuit that has captured the imagination of adventurers and fortune-seekers for centuries.