This is a "Prospector's Guide" book, specifically the Ninth Edition focusing on New South Wales. It was issued by the direction of the Minister for Mines and published in 1967. This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of prospecting and mining, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in the geology and mineral deposits of the region. The book features detailed information on general geology, economic minerals, the distribution of mineral deposits across New South Wales, regulations regarding the occupation of Crown and private lands for prospecting or mining, and assistance available to prospectors and miners.

This listing includes the single hardcover book as pictured. The cover is a durable brown cloth material, with the title "Prospector's Guide" printed on the front. It is a publication by the Department of Mines, Sydney, N.S.W., with V. C. N. Blight, Government Printer, Sydney, listed as the publisher. The book is identified with the code G8877-1 K 5378. This vintage publication offers historical insights into mining and prospecting practices in Australia.