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The Richest Lode: Broken Hill 1883-1988 is a highly sought-after first edition history book written by R.J Solomon. This 1988 publication is a comprehensive account of the iconic Broken Hill mine in Australia, providing a fascinating insight into the country's rich mining history. The book is presented in excellent condition, boasting a sturdy hardcover with a dust jacket and featuring numerous illustrations that bring the story to life.
As a rare and vintage find, this book is a must-have for collectors of Australian history, mining enthusiasts, and those interested in the country's industrial heritage. The Richest Lode offers a unique perspective on the development of Broken Hill, one of Australia's most significant mining towns, and its impact on the nation's economy.
With its clean and tidy pages, this first edition is free from writing and dog ears, making it a prized addition to any book collection. The slight cosmetic page join separation is a minor flaw that does not detract from the book's overall value or readability. For those seeking a rare and informative history book, The Richest Lode: Broken Hill 1883-1988 is an exceptional find that is sure to delight and educate.
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