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3764THE INDIAN COAL-MINES. Calcutta: W. Newman 1886. 12mo. Printed wrappers. ii 8 pages. First edition. Public opinion regarding proposed legislation and inspection. Stamp on front wrapper and title page lacks unprinted rear wrapper. Rare. unknown books
0332197859.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1332861008.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Oversize harback with red illustrated paper over green cloth boards. 10"w x 12 1/4"h. Elaborate color map endpapers of the Saint Lawrence River, several other maps inside. Back of cover has a presentation seal identifying the book as #4485, presented to "The N.E. Dairyman" in neat cursive pen. An introduction by the commissioners, after which the book has text on the L. page with a very large b&w photo on the right, captioned below, displaying some element of the Port or some aspect of the Montreal harbor, all on glossy paper.
Signed and briefly inscribed by author upon title page. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Illustrated map endpapers. Extensive index. vii, [1],332 pp. "One of the most ambitious and lavish local histories ever undertaken in B.C. for such a relatively small community. Originally called Union Wharf, the town on the old Island Highway south of Courtenay arose when the Union Coal Company opened its Cumberland mines in 1888." - BC Bookworld website. Very light wear to burgundy cloth lettered with gilt. Binding tight. Prior owner's bookplate upon verso of front free endpaper. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy of this particularly excellent local history. Gift quality. Hale & Barman 331 Book
128 pages. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "The early history of Sirhowy and Tredegar is more or less the history of the Industrial Revolution in microcosm." - Preface. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
86 pages. Index. Topics include: The Founding of Fort Langley; Fort Rupert, Its Coal and its Spar Trade; Miners and Managers - The Organization of Coal Production on Vancouver Island by the Hudson's Bay Company, 1848-1862; James Douglas - The Gold Governor in the Context of His Times. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
23 pages. "...An abbreviated record of 105 years... A summary of the finding of coal at Nanaimo, of the names and dates of the companies involved, and of the locations of the main mining operations... A map is enclosed showing the locations of the main mine shafts and mine entrances and the approximate routes of the mine railroads." - from Preface. Discusses coal mining methods, remaining evidence of mining around Nanaimo, and extent of coal production at Nanaimo. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
1334752664.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0266897797.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
181 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Oblong 11" x 9". "With specific information that reflects the state of the art and knowledge of the pitfalls, this book is the one source you need for heating with wood and coal. Seasonal checklists give stove users assurance that they have taken the necessary steps each season to qualify as safe, dependable providers of heat for the household." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Front hinge taped. A worthy reference copy. Book
166 p. + Frontis. Bookseller's label, E. H. Stick, Scranton, Pa. on front paste down. 12mo. Pictorial color paper boards, slightly soiled and worn at extremities. Tale of the coal mines written in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. PA 28 x2
1923ZB386922Washington: GPO 1923. 8 pp. quarto ex library extracted from larger bound volume and now re-stapled ex library good. - 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. Washington: GPO, unknown
1391894936.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19362083002116300387Coal Mining Federation 1936. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 161p Size: 27cm Coal Mining Federation paperback
1996LFA-126747795Un ouvrage de 126 pages, format 240 x 210 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1996, La Chaîne des Terrils, bon état
No marks or inscriptions. Very light creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 38pp. Eleven humorous and true stories with sketches from the British Coalfields.
2111902153102341Nainen Publishing N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Nainen Publishing paperback
0428751679.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
191265ClParis Béranger 1912 Grand in 8 136 pages - 46 figures in et hors texte
191265ClParis Béranger 1912 Grand in 8 136 pages - 46 figures in et hors texte
0364945168.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0364015659.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1903214892London : HMSO 1903. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Ex-libris copy with minor marks remaining.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 1 pages; Description: 1 vol. unpaged : plates tabs. maps figs. ill. some folding ; 34 cm. Subjects: Coal mines and mining -- Coal -- United Kingdom -- Coal mines -- Industry -- Great Britain. Series: Command papers ; 1726. London : HMSO paperback
13 pages plus geological sketch plan in pocket inside back cover. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book