Gold Prospecting by Douglas Stone
SKU: B-002750

Gold Prospecting

Condition: In acceptable condition with cover scuffing, wear, creasing, thumbing discoloration on page edges, a mark on the front photo page, foxing on two pages, thumbing marks on several pages. Free of writing, free of dog ears, tight binding, from a smoke‑free home.

History Australiana Travel & Exploration

Secondhand copy — please check photos and condition notes.
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Gold Prospecting by Douglas Stone is a practical non‑fiction guide that walks readers through the basics of searching for gold, from equipment selection to field techniques. The book blends travel writing with Australian history, offering insight into the country's rich gold‑mining heritage and the landscapes that shaped it.

Stone draws on his experience to present clear, step‑by‑step instructions, making the material accessible to both young adults and seasoned hobbyists. Readers will find useful tips on prospecting locations, safety, and the environmental considerations of gold hunting.

The paperback is in acceptable condition with some cover scuffing, wear, creasing and thumbing discoloration on page edges, as well as a mark on the front photo page and minor foxing on two pages. It is free of writing, dog‑ears, and comes from a smoke‑free home with a tight binding.