The Mines of the Upper Harz from 1514 to 1589 is a historical account of the mining industry in the Upper Harz region of Germany during the 16th century. The book, written by Helen Boyce, delves into the economic, social, and political factors that influenced the mining industry during this time period. The Upper Harz region was known for its rich deposits of silver, lead, and copper, and the book explores the various techniques and technologies used...