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Mining Scams Explored! [144314]

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Mining Scams Explored!  [144314]
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Lot of four volumes. 1) Investigation as to the Presence of Commercial Quantities of Mercury & Gold in the Dry Lakes of Nevada by Carpenter. U of Nevada Bulletin. This small work was a landmark work debunking the popular theory that mining the dry lakes of Nevada for gold. 2) My Adventures with Your Money by George Graham Rice. Rice was one of the scam experts in western mining circles. Certainly few had a more intimate knowledge of shady promotion and financial shenanigans than did Rice. 3-4) Two Volume set by Lingenfelter Copper Kings and Stock Frenzies and Gold Lust and Silver Sharks. Must have references to the shady promotions of mining companies in the old West.

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Provenance: Joe Elcano Nevada History Collection