History of the big bonanza: an authentic account of the discovery, history, and working of the world-renowned Comstock silver lode of Nevada

By Dan De Quille

Unearth the thrilling saga of the Comstock silver lode with "History of the Big Bonanza," an authentic account that captures the heart of Nevada's mining legacy. This captivating narrative transports readers to the gold rush era, detailing the discovery, history, and working of the world-renowned Comstock silver lode. Experience the excitement of the mining industry in Nevada as you delve into the lives of those who risked everything for fortune, weaving tales of ambition, struggle, and triumph. This remarkable book, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations. It is not merely a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure that pays homage to the legends of the West. With its engaging prose and rich historical detail, this edition serves as both a compelling read for casual audiences and a prized addition for classic literature collectors. Discover the economic impact of silver mining and the innovative techniques that shaped the industry, all while being inspired by the resilience of those who forged their destinies in the unforgiving landscape of Nevada. "History of the Big Bonanza" is more than just a book; it s an invitation to explore the legacy of a pivotal moment in American history. Don't miss your chance to own this essential piece of mining lore

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369058338
• ISBN13: 9789369058334
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"