West Australian Mining Practice, A Description of the Mining Methods followed by the Principal Gold Mines of Western Australia

Published by The Chamber of Mines of Western Australia, Kalgoorlie, 1911

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4to, original green cloth boards with gilt titles, folding plates, folding map (Kalgoorlie map in colour), b&w photographs and diagrams, pp xvi, 268. Very slight rubbing to edges, pencilled previous owner's signature, offsetting endpapers, near-fine condn. Includes shaft sinking and timbering, shaft plats, ore chutes and passes, stopes and stoping, signalling methods, ventilation and sanitation, and underground water and drainage. Scarce.

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Title
West Australian Mining Practice, A Description of the Mining Methods followed by the Principal Gold Mines of Western Australia
Author
Cleland, E. Davenport
Publisher
The Chamber of Mines of Western Australia, Kalgoorlie
Publication year
1911
Binding
Boards
Edition
1st edition.

Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books]

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Established in 1973, we are second generation booksellers located in Perth, Western Australia walking distance from the State Library of WA and the WA Museum. We deal in old, rare and out of print books as well as art, maps and globes, photographs, natural history specimens and curious objects. You are more than welcome to visit us at our bookshop or browse our great range of books and various items at our website: https://www.muirbooks.com Muir Books (Robert Muir Old & Rare Books) was founded by Robert and Helen Muir. and now owned and operated by Rob and Janet Muir with Tara Surry as researcher and cataloguer . We are one of the the larger booksellers in Western Australia with over 60,000 items in stock.

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Robert Muir Old & Rare Books

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