The Romance Of Mining: Containing Interesting Descriptions Of The Methods Of Mining For Minerals In All Parts Of The World (1905)

By Archibald Williams

Book Overview

""The Romance of Mining"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Archibald Williams in 1905. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the mining industry, including the methods used for extracting minerals from all parts of the world. The author covers the history of mining, from the earliest days of civilization to the modern era. The book also delves into the various techniques and technologies used in mining, including the use of explosives, drilling, and tunneling. The author provides a vivid and engaging account of the dangers and challenges that miners face in their work. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the mining industry, as well as those interested in the science and technology behind mining. Overall, ""The Romance of Mining"" is an informative and engaging read that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of mining and the people who work in it.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: 1165128152
• ISBN13: 9781165128150
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"