Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some sunning to the board edges in a Very Good+ clipped dust jacket with some tearing.


The Gold of Ophir is a travelogue through the Americas by Edward Dahlberg. The book is divided into three parts: The Gold of Ophir in the New World, The Gold of Ophir in the Old World, and The Gold of Ophir in the Imagination. Dahlberg explores the history and mythology of gold in the Americas, from the Aztec to the Inca. He also discusses how gold has been perceived and used throughout the centuries.; 200 pages.

Price: $40.00