Darrell latham (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. This very close to fine copy is signed by the author. A comprehensive history of New Zealand's richest quartz goldfields, chronicling the rise and decline of mining at Reefton, Waiuta and the Lyell from the nineteenth century through to the closure of the major mines. Drawing on extensive historical research, photographs, maps and first-hand accounts, Darrell Latham explores the discovery of the gold reefs, the development of mining technology, the fortunes of the companies and prospectors, and the communities that grew around the mines. Widely regarded as the definitive history of the West Coast's quartz-mining industry. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. The Golden Reefs: An Account of the Great Days of Quartz-Mining at Reefton, Waiuta and the Lyell by Darrell Latham. Pegasus Press, Christchurch, 1992. Very good hardback with dust jacket, light compression to spine ends, minor marks. No inscriptions. Pages very good, minor marks to edges. Jacket has a little shelf-wear. Erratum slip loosely enclosed. 463 pages, maps on end papers, sepia photographs, index. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.…