Isbn: 9780944194126 - bacon and beans from a gold pan (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1988 revised edition published by Panorama, not Quill Driver. Dust jacket is missing. Rare and hard to find edition! Minimal wear and bumping to corners of cover boards is consistent with age, handling and use. Binding is tight and secure. All pages are intact and free of all marks or highlights. Book is wrapped in a poly bag for further preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. No damage or markings to book and only light wear to dust jacket (slight scuffing to top edge and fading to spine). Revised edition hardback 1988. Fast dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Two short tears and some edgewear to dustjacket, now in clear protective sleeve. A sought after gold mining title; scarce in dustjacket. This is the authentic tale of Jesse and Dot Coffey, two young newlyweds who turned to the California gold fields during the Great Depression in order to make their living. Jesse Coffey panned his first gold nugget out of the Yuba River when he was only ten years old. From that moment on he was never far from a gold pan. It was in his blood. In fact, his grandparents were among the early arrivals in the gold fields, back in 1848. The year 1935 saw Jesse and Dot out of work, like millions of others during those hungry years. So the couple moved to the foothills of the Mother Lode country to make their living. Starting out at Agua Fria creek in Mariposa county, the two traveled the Gold Country for four years, finally ending up at the Yuba River, near Downieville. Some days they managed to pan a few cents worth of gold, other days a few dollars, but they always managed to to find enough to buy bacon and beans. With descriptions of the places and countryside the couple worked and lived in, and the people they met. It was a different time and most of the folks were friendly and willing to help others as much as they could. If you?ve traveled through the Gold Country much at all, you?ll recognize the places you read about in this book. And you?ll enjoy the story, it?s a very good tale. And true.…

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.