A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON MINE ENGINEERING.
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Book Description
This first edition, dedicated to Sir Henry de la Beche, is concerned mainly with coal mining. This is a large 4to measuring 11 inches by 13 inches, frontispiece and 61 plates complete, some folding, most coloured.
AuthorG. C. Greenwell
Date1855
BindingOriginal full morocco, heavily ruled in gilt, gilt design on boards, spine with raised bands, gilt in compartments and lettered in gilt
PublisherNewcastle-upon-Tyne: M. & M. W. Lambert
IllustratorThe plates drawn by Mr Greenwell and lithographed by Lamberts
ConditionThis is a heavy book, and as such the binding has suffered some wear and tear and the hinges are slightly cracked. There is some internal foxing, but generally a pretty good copy.
Pages204
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