Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the gold mining history of Australia. First published in 1852, it has been unavailable since those days and sheds important light on Australia's gold mining history. Included are rare communications between British agents and the British Crown when gold was first discovered in Australia in 1851. This rare text contains hard to find details on Australia's first mining camps and Britain's early attempts to provide for the orderly regulation of gold mines in that part of the world. Also of interest are hard...

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the gold mining history of Utah. First published in 1935, it has been unavailable since those days and sheds important light on the mines, history and geology of Utah's Gold Hill Mining District. Included are rare insights into this important mining area, including the locations, histories and details of numerous mines. This volume is well illustrated with geological diagrams, as well as hard to find maps of some of the most important mines in this district. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the...

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the famous Bodie Mining District of California. First published in 1986, it has been unavailable since those days and sheds important light on this famous mining area. Included are the history, characteristics and locations of numerous old mines around the ghost town of Bodie. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the Mining Industry in Nevada. Unavailable since 1918, this hard to find publication includes valuable insights into the gold mines around Tonopah, Nevada. The publication includes important details into the geology of mines in the Tonopah Mining District of Nevada. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the Mining Industry in Nevada. Unavailable since 1910, this hard to find publication includes valuable insights into the mining camps of Elko, Lander and Eureka Counties, Nevada. The publication includes important details into the history of mines and mining in these three Nevada counties. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page...

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the Mining Industry in Nevada. Unavailable since 1879, this hard to find publication includes valuable insights into the early mining history off Eureka County, Nevada. The publication includes important details into the early history of the mines of Eureka County, as well as their development, production and how their ores were treated. Also included are details on the 1872 Mining Act, as well as the local rules, regulations and customs of the miners in Eureka County. Note: This edition is a perfect...

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the Mining Industry in Nevada. Unavailable since 1964 and released as "Geology of Bullfrog Quadrangle and Ore Deposits Related to Bullfrog Hills Caldera, Nye County, Nevada and Inyo County, California." The publication includes important details into the geology of mines in the Bullfrog Quadrangle of Nye County, Nevada and Inyo County, California. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from...