La batea /

La batea /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ferry, Elizabeth Emma, author.
Edition:	First English edition.
Imprint:	Brooklyn, NY : Red Hook Editions, 2017. ©2017
Description:	197 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Miners -- Colombia -- Pictorial works. Photography, Artistic. Documentary photography -- Colombia. Gold mines and mining -- Colombia -- Pictorial works. Gold mines and mining -- Social aspects -- Colombia. Documentary photography. Gold mines and mining. Gold mines and mining -- Social aspects. Miners. Photography, Artistic. Colombia -- Pictorial works. Colombia. Pictorial works.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12448004

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Other uniform titles:	Ferry, Stephen, Vieira, Constanza, McNichols-Torroledo, Alexandra, Ferry, Stephen. Photographs. Selections.
ISBN:	9781941703045 1941703046
Notes:	The cover is adorned with 22-karat gold leaf purchased from the almacén Madecón, which supplies restorers of religious art in Bogota. We confirm its purity in a assay laboratory using nitric acid.ʺ--Inner Verso Cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-194). In English.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Points of interest (map)
Patrimony
Slow gold
The backhoes
Operation Troy
The vein
La chatarrera
Mercury
A statue in Segovia
The strike
The Giantess
Household god
Marmato
Transmission
Yolombó
A workshop in Mompox.