A history of gold

Maker James Ward

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

Terms

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.