Gold Mining and Milling in Western Australia

A$1,800 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

London : E. F. N. Spon, and New York : Spon Chamberlain, 1903. Thick octavo, gilt-lettered cloth, worn and rubbed (particularly at corners), rebacked with original spine laid down, cloth repairs to head and foot of spine, touching a few letters, advertisements to endpapers, previous owner s wet stamp to endpaper and title page, an oil stain affecting the fore edge of the final half of the book, impinging on some lettering, pp. xiii; [blank]; 648, numerous photographic illustrations, diagrams and folding tables. A very detailed study of the history and current conditions of the gold mining industry in Western Australia, written by a very experienced and well travelled specialist mining engineer consultant. A good working copy of a rare book.

• Binding: Hardcover

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