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Wilkins, Thurman

Clarence King. A Biography

Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 1988, xiii, 524pp. Revised and Enlarged Edition. First full length biography of King; mountain climbing expeditions for the California Survey in 1863-1866; the first Director of the U.S. Geological Survey; exposing the notorious ''Artizona diamond fields;'' silver mining in Mexico & Nevada, etc. Includes nearly 100 more pages and 27 more illustrations than the first edition. A mint copy with perfect dust jacket.

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