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A history of gold
A history of gold

A history of gold

Date1853
Object number00027111
NameBook
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 180 x 117 x 10 mm, 0.1 kg
ClassificationsBooks and journals
Credit LineANMM Collection Purchased with USA Bicentennial Gift funds
DescriptionA history of gold as a commodity and as a measure of value. Its fluctuations both in ancient and modern time. With an estimate of the probable supplies from California and Australia. By Dr James Ward.

With a coloured geological map.

London: William S. Orr & Co., Amen corner. Dublin J. McGlashan, Upper Sackville Street.