BATTLING FOR GOLD

by

John Marshall

John Marshall, adventurer, journalist, public figure and Digger’s leader on the Coolgardie-Kalgoorlie goldfield wrote of the early days on the fields in Battling For Gold.

It remains the best collection of goldfields’ stories ever published and relates details of McCann's nugget, the great Coolgardie fire, the Londonderry golden hole, the goldfield's riots, danger, diseases, death and gold, gold, gold.

These stirring incidents of goldfields life will live on forever in Australian history

ISBN 0 85905 040 8

1984 reprint of 1903 edition with new material, Soft Cover, 115mm x 178mm, 206pp, illustrated, 240grams, $22.00  + POST

All Hesperian Press books are printed on quality paper and will not discolour with age.  They are section sewn, the pages will not drop out and the binding will not crack.  This book is made to last