BOOK IN REVIEW — Coleman’s silver mines

A Coleman Township Road Guide to Historic Cobalt Mines, by Peter Fancy. Sponsored by the Temiskaming Abitibi Heritage Association. Available from the Highway Book Shop, Hwy. 11 S, Cobalt, Ont. P0J 1C0. 50 pages, with nine maps and 18 historic photos. $4.50 (plus $2 shipping and handling on mail orders).

The Guide is the fifth in a series of walking tours and road guides of historic Temkiskaming attractions and is a companion to “A Guide to Historic Cobalt,” published in 1994.

Fancy, a local author and historian, takes the reader on a tour of many of Coleman Twp.’s famous silver mines, outside the boundaries of the town of Cobalt.