Bodie 1859-1900

FRANK S. WEDERTZ

Publication: Printed by Chalfant Press, Inc, 1969, Bishop, California

First edition.4to. Dark blue cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, [8], 211 [1] pp., acknowledgments, preface, introduction, illustrated mostly from photographs, portraits, map, double column, bibliography, index. The history of the historic mining town of Bodie, California. Book emphasizes three areas of interest, the development of the town, the people who inhabited the town and the mines including their development, the people who worked in them, and the success of the mines. Photographs by Russ Johnson. Bodie is a ghost town today. A minor rub to foot of spine else a near fine copy in dust jacket, lightly soiled on the rear panel and with a few minor nicks to the extremities.

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