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A history of mining. This revised edition in a way describes the history of civilization and the early development of nations. Where minerals and mining existed, they provided ingredients for weapons, wealth and world power. The text should be useful in today's period of developing countries.
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A Concise History of Mining
Seller: masted books, Gilberton, SA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is an ex-library copy. Covers & Spine: both front and back picture-boards are undamaged with some minor wear along the edges and corners, spine is intact with only bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges strong. Pages & Markings: unstained, usual library stickers & stamps, borrower's slip on front endpaper. No dust jacket as issued. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. Seller Inventory # 008296
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A Concise History of Mining (Signed Copy)
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Pictorial Laminated Boards. Condition: Good +. 259pp incl Appendix, Glossary, Bilbliography & Index. Includes numerous in-text b&w illustrations & maps. Tanning to pages. Some light marking to cover panels and light edge-wear. Bumping to top LH of front cover adjacent to spine. Signed "C E Gregory" to title page. Inscription to prev owner on front end paper (possibly from author, signed "Greg June 81"). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the Author. Seller Inventory # 003260
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