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Bodie; The Mines are Looking Well
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Bodie
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$29.95
Bodie, "The Mines Are Looking Well" by Michael H. Piatt
The History of the Bodie Mining District, Mono County, California. This is a brilliant and exhaustively researched book. It has produced a history of this famous Mono County gold mining community like no other, combining both the lure and lore of its colorful past with a systematic and energetic account of the industry that made the town...Pulling together an impressive array of firsthand accounts, countles reports from newspapers and scientific journals, interviews with the town's last miner, and compelling historical photographs, he weaves an incredible narrative of how the men of Bodie tackled the daunting physical challenge of extracting its precious metals. NF, PB, lg format, 284pgs |
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