Title: Only in Butte (Stories Off the Hill)
Author: John Astle
Publisher: Holt Publishing Groug
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1891057383
Type: Paperback
Condition: Very Good +
Jacket condition: None as issued
Edition: First Edition
Notes: SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Signature only, no inscription. Clean, solid copy with no other writing, highlighting, marks, or creased page corners. Cover is glossy with some faint thumb bends and surface scratches. Light shelf wear to cover corner tips. Binding tight and square; no creases to spine or cover. Looks very good overall. Scarce, out-of-print title. 1st printing. Stories cover some of the history of Butte, Montana from the 1890s to the 1980s.
About the BookThis book is a selection of stories from over 300 that have appeared in the Butte Weekly. These stories chronicle the growth and decline of Butte during the best of times and the worst of times from the 1890s to the 1980s. They also portray the lives of the men, women, and children who worked, raised families, and played in the neighborhoods of the Mining City.