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Montana Premier March 4th Collector Auction

Sat, Mar 4, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 650

1935 "The War of the Copper Kings" C.B. Glasscock

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this 1935 1st edition book titled, "The War of the Copper Kings" by C. B. Glasscock, copy-righted in 1935 by the author and published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York. This book tells a riveting story of greed and corruption, bribery and fraud, of insiders getting filthy rich while workers were robbed. At the dawn of the 20th century, When Butte, Montana was the richest hill on earth, this was the great battle for the rugged Montana town. The book features a bright orange cloth hard cover with red lettering on the front cover and spine. The book is in very good condition for its age, with little to no wear to the front cover and spine. The interior pages are in good condition as well with no signs of tears or foxing. The book measures 8 1/8" L x 5 1/2" W x 1 3/8" D.