Gold vs. Grain. The Hydaulic Mining Controversy in California's Sacremento Valley. A Chapter in the Decline of the Concept of Laissez Faire
by Kelley, Robert L
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Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1959. hardcover. fine. 1st Edition. 327pp. Octavo in original brown cloth, brown top edge with plates, including frontispiece, and folding colour map (at end) fine Deatils the conflict over the fate of hydraulic gold mining in the Sacramento Valley, in an age of unchecked capitalism and western enterprise. 1959
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105206
- Title
- Gold vs. Grain. The Hydaulic Mining Controversy in California's Sacremento Valley. A Chapter in the Decline of the Concept of Laissez Faire
- Author
- Kelley, Robert L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, California
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Mining|California|Gold|Sacremento Valley
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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