Following the Boulder Train is full of remarkable life histories of legendary prospectors who made fortunes but couldn't take enough time away from bushwhacking to enjoy them, and of others who enjoyed them too much, making and losing so many fortunes they can't remember them all. The book offers memorable insights into the driven, obsessed world of mineral exploration and the mining industry in BC.
Following the Boulder Train is full of remarkable life histories of legendary prospectors who made fortunes but couldn't take enough time away from bushwhacking to enjoy them, and of others who enjoyed them too much, making and losing so many fortunes they can't remember them all. The book offers memorable insights into the driven, obsessed world of mineral exploration and the mining industry in BC.
Following the Boulder Train: Travels with Prospectors and Rock Doctors
250Following the Boulder Train: Travels with Prospectors and Rock Doctors
250Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781550173772 |
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Publisher: | Harbour Publishing Company, Limited |
Publication date: | 09/30/2006 |
Pages: | 250 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d) |