Reports Upon The Precious Metals: Being Statistical Notices Of The Principal Gold And Silver Producing Regions Of The World

By William Phipps Blake

Book Overview

""Reports Upon The Precious Metals"" is a book written by William P. Blake that provides statistical information about the major gold and silver producing regions of the world. The book is a compilation of reports that Blake wrote during his travels to various countries between 1869 and 1872. The reports cover topics such as the geological formation of gold and silver deposits, the methods of mining and refining these metals, and the economic impact of their production. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and economics of precious metals, and provides valuable insights into the global mining industry during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116324421X
• ISBN13: 9781163244210
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"