The Mile That Midas Touched: The Story Of Kalgoorlie
Author: Gavin Casey; Ted Mayman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Australia, 1964
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rubbing of dust cover; rubbing of edges of dust cover; mildewing on edges of dust jacket and inside
This compelling historical narrative, The Mile That Midas Touched, chronicles the dramatic events and colorful personalities that shaped a pivotal era in mining history. It uncovers the intense struggles and soaring ambitions of those who sought fortune in the goldfields, presenting a vivid tableau of human endeavor and the relentless pursuit of wealth. The book details the economic and social impact of the gold rush, illustrating how a single mile of earth could transform lives and landscapes. With a tone that is both informative and captivating, it argues for the enduring legacy of this transformative period, offering readers a rich understanding of its complexities and consequences.
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$1.99The Mile That Midas Touched: The Story Of Kalgoorlie
Author: Gavin Casey; Ted Mayman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Australia, 1964
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rubbing of dust cover; rubbing of edges of dust cover; mildewing on edges of dust jacket and inside
This compelling historical narrative, The Mile That Midas Touched, chronicles the dramatic events and colorful personalities that shaped a pivotal era in mining history. It uncovers the intense struggles and soaring ambitions of those who sought fortune in the goldfields, presenting a vivid tableau of human endeavor and the relentless pursuit of wealth. The book details the economic and social impact of the gold rush, illustrating how a single mile of earth could transform lives and landscapes. With a tone that is both informative and captivating, it argues for the enduring legacy of this transformative period, offering readers a rich understanding of its complexities and consequences.
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Author: Gavin Casey; Ted Mayman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Australia, 1964
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rubbing of dust cover; rubbing of edges of dust cover; mildewing on edges of dust jacket and inside
This compelling historical narrative, The Mile That Midas Touched, chronicles the dramatic events and colorful personalities that shaped a pivotal era in mining history. It uncovers the intense struggles and soaring ambitions of those who sought fortune in the goldfields, presenting a vivid tableau of human endeavor and the relentless pursuit of wealth. The book details the economic and social impact of the gold rush, illustrating how a single mile of earth could transform lives and landscapes. With a tone that is both informative and captivating, it argues for the enduring legacy of this transformative period, offering readers a rich understanding of its complexities and consequences.
