THE MINE FOREMAN'S HANDBOOK of Practical and Theoretical Information on the Opening, Ventilating, and Working of Collieries

Mauchline, Robert; Revised By Brackett, F. Ernest

Published by Henry Carey Baird & Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1910

About this Item

Very Good. No Jacket. Trade Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (6.25 X 9.25") [15.5cm X 23.5cm] Hard bound in brown cloth with title in gold on the front and spine. No DJ. xviii pages of contents; 360 pages of text and index; and 32 pages of Baird Catalogue. Illustrated by one hundred and thirty-four engravings. First copyrighted in 1893, this copy is the third edition, thoroughly revised and enlarged by F. Ernest Brackett. "Questions and answers on practical and theoretical coal mining, designed to assist students and others in passing examinations for mine foremanships." There is a chapter on miner's safety-lamps and instruments. The condition of this book is good, however someone spilled coffee on the top-edge; so there is some discoloration and distortion but these mining textbooks are so rare it deserves to be saved.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE MINE FOREMAN'S HANDBOOK of Practical and Theoretical Information on the Opening, Ventilating, and Working of Collieries
• Publisher: Henry Carey Baird & Co., Philadelphia, PA
• Publication Date: 1910
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: Third Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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