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1391799127.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1920224531920. Appalachian Coal Mining Operations; Photo Archive of Five Original Gelatin Silver Photographs ca. 1910s-1920s. Five gelatin silver prints measuring betweenand 8" x 9" to 5" x 7" Striking vernacular archive documenting early 20th-century industrial coal mining practices through four large-format photographs capturing both above- and below-ground operations.<br /> <br /> One image depicts a smelter or foundry worker tending molten material in a heavy industrial setting possibly related to coke production-a critical process in transforming coal into fuel for steelmaking. The worker wears a protective leather apron gloves and a helmet with face shield using a long paddle to manipulate the material. Industrial piping and steel platforms surround the workspace and a massive crucible or furnace stands nearby. Another photograph captures a dramatic underground mining scene. Two Black miners in heavy coats and headlamps drill upward into the cavern ceiling using a compressed-air jackleg drill. The low uneven rock walls exposed support timbers and scattered equipment emphasize the confined and hazardous conditions of subsurface labor. Coal dust visibly clings to their garments hinting at prolonged exposure to harsh particulate-laden environments common in deep mining shafts. One image centers on a large cylindrical steel structure-likely a pressure chamber or industrial boiler associated with coal-fired power or steam generation. The riveted iron shell and complex pipe fittings suggest this is part of an early steam engine or autoclave. Tools such as a coal shovel and rake lean nearby alongside a coal scuttle reinforcing the manual labor involved in operating and maintaining this machinery. Another photograph presents an expansive view of a coal rail yard in winter. A lone worker walks atop a line of boxcars amid snow-covered tracks while coal smoke rises from the buildings along the rail lines. <br /> <br /> The archive offer a vivid and textural record of early 20th-century coal mining labor and its related technologies. At this time coal mining was one of the deadliest occupations in the United States; between 1900 and 1930 tens of thousands of miners died in accidents or from occupational illnesses such as black lung disease. Light edge wear and surface handling; one image with silvering and faint creases. Well-preserved examples of early 20th-century industrial photography documenting coal mining infrastructure labor and technology during a critical era of American energy and industrial history. Minor edge wear and light creasing; one image with mild silvering; overall very good. unknown
1982060679NP: Peabody Coal Company 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. A Very Good copy in blue hard covers lettered in gold of this tall-format volume. Three large folding maps complete thus are in the map pocket at the rear: two referencing reclamation projects and one titled "1982 Vegetation Study Areas". Light cover wear clean/unmarked within and not ex-library. <br/> <br/> Peabody Coal Company hardcover
19902081002109001898Omuta 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 6017p Size: 22cm Omuta paperback
1998x-3540647260Springer Verlag 1998. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition edition. 408 pages. 9.45x6.38x1.18 inches. Springer Verlag hardcover
1391894936.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19322080502106911436Not Available 1932. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1951ZB494806Bituminous Coal Institute 1951. 204 pp. paperback light wear to covers else text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Bituminous Coal Institute paperback
186596041Black Heath Coal Company Philadelphia 1865. Pamphlet. Used - Good. Sherman & Co. Printers Philadelphia 1865. 20 pages. 9 x 6" printed wrapper. Creased toned G. Black Heath Coal Company, Philadelphia unknown
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193020815021118104331930. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 0 paperback
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36436various publishers n.d. Good/No Jackets. Cloth-covered Solander box Approximately 20 offprints. (various publishers) hardcover
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Z1-C-087-01231National Coal Board. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Spinal cover is in poor condition most of it is ripped. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. National Coal Board unknown
a76966New York 1938 1st National Bureau of Economic Research. Octavo 144pp. hardcover. VG spine label removed leaving a small spot. . hardcover
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