Rankin, Daniel J. (1901). Prospecting for Gold; a Handbook of Practical information and Hints for Prospectors Based on Personal Experience. London:

Crosby Lockwood

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Rankin, Daniel J. (1901). Prospecting for Gold; a Handbook of Practical information and Hints for Prospectors Based on Personal Experience. London: Crosby, Lockwood & Son, 184pp.+ 4 pp of equipment adverts. Octavo size. Hardback, red leather covered boards with gilt lettering to spine and cover. Very worn, spine secured by old Sellotape repair. Folding table of characteristics of minerals associated with gold. Text age-toned but clean and unmarked, gilt edging. In fair condition.

Rankin prospected and managed mines in the Zambezi Basin, which includes Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe.