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HIGHGRADE: The Mining Story of National, Nevada
Author: Schreier, Nancy B.
Title: HIGHGRADE: The Mining Story of National, Nevada
Publication: Glendale, California: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1981
Edition: First Edition
Description: Hardcover. Limited to 1,040 copies. \"National Mine in the Santa Rosa Range of Winnemucca, Nevada, was a fabulous concentration of highgrade ore. Mine employees would line their pockets with raw ore to their considerable advantage. The term \'highgrade\' means both rich ore, and serves as a verb meaning \'to steal.\' This study of a mining microcosm in the first years of the twentieth century illuminates the broader scope of mining life, as well.\" Western Lands and Waters Series, Volume XI. Octavo: 150 pp. with numerous illustrations, maps, and portraits. Original red cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titling. Previous owner\'s ink signature to the front flyleaf. Some mild wear to the dust jacket; otherwise Very Good.
Clark and Brunet 248. Very Good / Very Good.
Subject: Western Americana
