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hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Like New. 2018. Black cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; jacket has light shelf wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author on half title page; interior is clean and unmarked; 178 pages. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 122 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.31 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Zustand: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

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Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 80 Pages Illus., Bottom Edge Of Hard Cover Chipped O/W Sound.

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Paper Cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 80pp + 1 colour and 1 mono plate. Complete magazine disbound from a compilation. Pages still well bound together and interior in nice clean condition. In title line I have listed some of the articles in this issue.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 42 pages + 4 pages of illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

First edition hardback, there is some light wear to the boards, the binding is sound. There is an owner's label on the endpaper. There is some light tanning throughout the text which is othewise very clean. Illustrated, 174 + xii.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of fluorspar, a mineral that played a vital role in the industrial revolution. The author takes us on a journey through the history of fluorspar mining in England and Wales, focusing on the key regions of Derbyshire and Durham. The text meticulously charts the evolution of the industry, highlighting the growth of fluorspar mining from its humble beginnings to its crucial role in steel production. The book goes beyond a mere exploration of mining techniques and explores the economic and social forces that shaped the fluorspar industry. Readers gain insights into the interplay of demand, supply, and trade, examining the role of international markets and the impact of tariffs. The author also sheds light on the changing methods of fluorspar extraction, delving into the evolution from traditional opencast workings to the more complex underground mining practices. Through its detailed examination of historical mining practices, this book offers a unique glimpse into the past, illustrating the profound impact of geological resources on industrial development and the interplay of economics, technology, and societal change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the geology and history of lead and zinc mines in County Durham and Yorkshire, and the Isle of Man, concentrating on their significance in meeting the British demand for these metals during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It considers how the character and productivity of each mine reflected local geological conditions, how improvements in mining techniques were applied, and how these activities impacted local communities. The book also discusses the decline of the industry after its peak in the mid-19th century and the challenges faced by modern mines operating in areas with a long history of mining. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition, quarto paper bound, some losses to covers, and some mild foxing otherwise in very good condition, 67 pages unopened, 10 plates on heavier paper. [QP]. MORGAN, R. (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book concerns an extensive geological survey of the county of Caithness, Scotland from 1907-1911, by the Geological Survey of Great Britain. As part of a larger effort to map the geology of the British Isles, the region was selected for its host of geological features and rock types. A core group of observers spent four years scrutinizing the land, focusing on a region defined by two rock groups: crystalline schists and gneisses to the west, and Old Red Sandstone, a sedimentary rock which characterizes the southern and eastern Caithness topography. The authors believed the two rock types would help them deduce the regionâs geological history. They took note of various formations, from quartzites to sandstone to conglomerates, and the geological processes that led to their presence. The authors provide a detailed log of significant geological features throughout Caithness, from fossil beds and sedimentary basins to cliffs and fault lines. The book draws comparisons to other Scottish regions, and places its findings within a broader context of the geological forces which have shaped the country over millions of years. Among the bookâs concluding points is that Caithness was once completely covered by Old Red Sandstone which has since been eroded away by glaciation and other factors. The book is a must-read for students of geology and geologists alike, providing an in-depth look at the complex geological evolution of this region of Scotland. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of oil shale extraction in early 20th-century Scotland, specifically focusing on the Lothians region. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the geological, technological, and chemical aspects of this burgeoning industry. The author meticulously details the geological formations of the shale-bearing strata, tracing their distribution across the landscape and delving into the intricate folds and faults that shaped the region. The methods employed in extracting oil shale are thoroughly examined, from the initial search and discovery to the various mining techniques and haulage systems. This book provides invaluable insights into the chemical composition of oil shale and the intricate processes involved in transforming it into usable products. The historical context of the oil shale industry is interwoven, offering a glimpse into its evolution and significance. By illuminating the scientific and industrial facets of oil shale extraction, this book provides a captivating window into a pivotal period of technological advancement and resource utilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. 175pp + 4 fold out charts in rear pocket still in original folds. Still well bound within useage stained cover with owner's details (1926) in top corner. Interior in nice clean condition including one large and 5 small fold out maps (in original folds) & 2 plates. One page has a small corner of margin torn off.…

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