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Sale 227: Fine and Rare Books (#227) 09/13/2001 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #66 Practical Treatise on Mine Engineering

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Title:

Practical Treatise on Mine Engineering

Author:

Greenwell, G.C.

Place Published:

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Publisher:

M. & M.W. Lambert

Date Published:

1870

Description:

[8], 255 pp. With 64 color or duotone lithographed plates, all but 3 of them double-page. 12¼x9½, modern half morocco with old marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, raised bands, new endpapers.

Much expanded from the original edition of 1852, with a wide range of color lithographed plates showing geological strata, fossils, mining equipment, methods of mind construction, etc. Primarily focused on the coal mines of Great Britain.

Condition:

Minor marginal darkening to the contents, occasional rubberstamps, else very good.

Item#:

98707
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