The Days of the Hercules by Fahey, John - 1978

Univ of Idaho Pr, 1978-12. Hardcover. Good.

University of Idaho Press, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Press of Idaho, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Idaho Press, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Idaho Press, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Univ of Idaho Pr. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Good dust jacket. Spine cracked. In protective mylar cover.

University Press Of Idaho. 1978. Hardback. Very good. In a stained and worn dust wrapper.. Hercules mine in Idaho. There are many b&w photos, notes, bibliography, appendix and an index.

Univ of Idaho Pr, 1978-12-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 9x6x1. Pale blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine and front panel. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket has edgewear, corners and ends of spine rubbed, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. viii, 324pp.

Moscow, ID: University Press of Idaho, 1978. 1st printing; dj w/lite wear only, clipped price, in mylar; lite blue c w/gilt titles; 323 clean, unmarked pages/index; "first 40 years of the Coeur d' Alene mining district, the Hercules Mine and its principal managers, the Day family.The Hercules Mine was one of the richest lead/silver mines in the Coeur d'Alene Mountains in Burke, Idaho. It was discovered by Harry L. Day, a bookkeeper and clerk, and Fred Harper, a local prospector. In 1923 the mine owners founded the Day Mines, Inc. company. Other investors in the mine include August Paulsen, Levi Hutton, and May Arkwright Hutton. It eventually became the primary mine of the Hecla Mining Corporation.". 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Photos. 8 Vo.

This book is about not only the Hercules Mine, but the first forty years of mining in the Coeur d'Alene district of Idaho, and of the Day family, founders of the Hercules. The blurb states "Much of the written record of the Day family and the Hercules mine remains intact. I not only read much of the record but enjoyed the good fortune of reviewing it with Henry Lawrence Day who participated in some events reported in this book."Well the next owner of this copy can have the good fortune of the dedication on the flyleaf from the self-same Henry Lawrence Day, who writes "to Emma Van Dale The undersigned is a son (and only child) of Harry L. Day, one of the motivating spirits of the group of "prospectors", without much experience nor finances, who banded together, dtermined to "make" a mine! This they did in 1902. I vouch for the authenticity of their story. Henry Lawrence Day 6/6-82" Nice...This copy is in good condition with some bumping to corners. Text clean and tight. Dustjacket has many chips,… Read More