A Practical Treatise On Mine Engineering.

Published by Newcastle-upon-Tyne: M. & M.W.Lambert, 1855.

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4to. pp. 3 p.l., 204. 62 wholly or partially hand-coloured lithographed plates (incl. frontis.; 58 double-page). several wood-engraved text illus. contemporary half roan, gilt back, gilt edges (binding worn & stained, some foxing & browning throughout, few pencil notes on 1 plate, margins of a few plates shaved). First Edition. A lavishly illustrated work with plates depicting geological sections, fossils, coke ovens, boring apparatus, M.Kind's boring machine, dams, sinking apparatus, sinking timbering and walling, sinking gin, pulley frames and shear legs, a cornish engine of thirty horse power, various condensing engines for drawing coals and pumping water, pumping apparatus, crabs, shaft, cages and coal tubs, coal and ironstone workings, an underground hauling engine, ventilating apparatus, and safety lamps. Bolton p. 521. Partington III 67-68. Poggendorff I 1057. cfNeu 1879.

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Title
A Practical Treatise On Mine Engineering.
Author
GREENWELL, G[eorge] C[lementson] [1821-1900].
Publisher
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: M. & M.W.Lambert, 1855.
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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