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Longridge, C C
GOLD DREDGING AND MECHANICAL EXCAVATORS
Publisher: Mining Journal, London;
Edition: 2nd Edition
Date of Publication: 1907
Stock Code: 1153
SECOND EDITION. Large octavo. Pp., xiii,339, 32 (advertisements). Complete with 87 plates including photographs, tables and diagrams, of which 12 are fold out, plus numerous illustrations within the text. Publishers’ original canary yellow cloth with black titles to spine and upper board. Cover cloth slightly surface soiled to spine and edges and rubbed head & tail with a couple of nicks. A clean and tight copy with no inscriptions. This is the revised and substantially expanded second and best edition of this exceedingly comprehensive work (the first edition of 1905 had only pp., 195). The subject matter includes the different types of dredging equipment available, leases, costing and worldwide areas suitable for investigation. £150.00