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Auction: 13017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 777

SOLA, A.E.Ironmonger. Klondyke: Truth and Facts of the New El Dorado. London, The Mining and Geographical Institute, 1897. Small quarto, photographic fronstispiece portrait of the author, 92 pages plus 10 pages of adverts at back, 25 halftone plates, 4 maps (1 folding at rear). Original gilt stamped green cloth, a little worn at edges but generally very good.

An excellent personal account based on four years observation in the Klondyke area as a prospector, with additional information from government sources on the routes, mining regulations, and placer mining, along with advice on clothing requirements, staking claims, the natives, game, etc.



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Estimate
£150 to £200