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Dobie: Coronado's Children

Currency:USD Category:Books / Nonfiction Books Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:35.00 - 50.00 USD
Dobie: Coronado's Children
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Dobie, J. Frank. CORONADO'S CHILDREN. The Southwest Press. 1930. 8vo. (4), xv, (1), 367, (3) pages. Dallas. first state of the first printing; does not have 'clean' in the dedication to Dobie's father. original black cloth, gilt. frontispiece. mapped end papers. illustrated. Very Good. This book is a collection of tales of treasure hoards and lost mines as researched by the author. It is the granddaddy of all of the great books on lost mines and buried treasures of the American West. It is an absolute classic. The chapter on 'Treasure Signs and Symbols' has been copied endlessly by other authors. Lot weight: 2 lbs 1oz. Subject(s): Buried Treasure, Lost Mines.