Author: Correspondent, A Special.
Title: The Barrier Silver and Tin Fields in 1888, Being a Series of Letters Written by a Special Correspondent of 'the South Australian Register', 'Adelaide Observer', and 'Evening Journal', and Re-Printed from Those Papers.
Description: Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia (LBSA), 1970. Hardback octavo, no jacket as issued, very good condition, red cloth cover (gilt spine lettering), adverts front & rear pages, foldout map inside rear cover, owner's written names. 86 pp. Facsimile edition, by the Libraries Board of South Australia, and originally published in 1888. A description of the recently discovered Broken Hill lead-zinc ore deposits, as reported in an Adelaide newspaper by an anonymous author ('A Special Correspondent'). ISBN: 0724300082

Keywords: australian history, earth sciences, geology, mining, silver, tin, letters, media, newspapers, south australia, new south wales (nsw), broken hill, facsimile edition 0724300082


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