Round The World For Gold: A Search For Minerals From Kansas To Cathay (1912)

By Herbert W.L. Way

Book Overview

""Round The World For Gold: A Search For Minerals From Kansas To Cathay"" is a travelogue written by Herbert William Lewis Way and published in 1912. The book chronicles Way's journey around the world in search of valuable minerals, starting from his home state of Kansas and ending in China. Along the way, he visits various countries and regions, including Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, India, Egypt, and Europe, and describes his experiences and observations in vivid detail. Way also provides insights into the mining industry and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Overall, ""Round The World For Gold"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of mining and exploration in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165696959
• ISBN13: 9781165696956
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"