La vie souterraine ou les mines et les mineurs

Simonin, Louis Laurent

Verlag: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1867

Beschreibung

First edition, large 8vo, pp. [6], iii, [1], 604; title page printed in red and black; 163 wood engravings in the text (many full-page), 30 colored maps (2 double-page) and 10 chromolithographs; a fine copy in original brown morocco-backed brown cloth, gilt decorated spine laid out in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1, a.e.g. Includes sections coal mining, mining for metals, and mining for precious stones. Also, on mining in the Americas, including maps of the Lake Superior region and California-Nevada. Many of the wood engravings are dramatic images of miners at work, and the perils of the undertaking. Sabin 81317. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 58454

Bibliografische Details

Titel: La vie souterraine ou les mines et les ...

Verlag: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, Paris

Erscheinungsdatum: 1867

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage