Description: Fact and fiction mingle in this novel of a colony of gold seekersStory takes place around 1800 in Mexico and New MexicoA dying Spanish military deserter confesses to a padre that he has discovered a rich mineThe padre takes his small, poor colony north where they find the mineBut the happiness and prosperity do not last longStory told with drama and actionAuthor grew up in NM Territory where his father was a mining engineer and rancherAuthor heard many stories of rich mines and treasures from natives and old-timersA great addition to a library of Southwestern lore and local colorFree shipping to US by USPS Media Mail. International shipping through eBay – we ship free to eBay's International Shipping Center; they ship internationally at additional cost. We pack well and ship promptly.We specialize in books on the American Southwest, Texas, El Paso and New Mexico, including books designed and printed by J. Carl Hertzog, the father of Texas fine press printing. We also have photography items, art, collectibles and books on other subjects, so please browse our store. Auction text and photos copyright 2022 Cindy & Marco Milazzo
Price: 40 USD
Location: El Paso, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Features: Dust Jacket
Original Language: English
Genre: Adventure
Topic: Gold mining, Lost mines, Treasure hunting, Spanish New Mexico
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 158
Book Title: Seven Was the Padre's Number
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Exposition-Phonix Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1973
Author: Henry James