Stringer's Books and Ephemera
Rare and Fine Books and EphemeraMining (5 items)
- THE CANADIAN MINING MANUAL80.00
A CONSOLIDATED CATALOGUE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AVAILABLE
TO THE MINING AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES OF CANADA WITH STATISTICAL TABLES
AND INDEX FACILITATING PURCHASE
1934 Gardenvale, QC National Business Publications Ltd. (1934)Condition for this book is good+ with some scuffing and smudging to covers, some wear to spine ends and corners.
142 pages with mining stats for the year and many mining related ads.Hardcover book with embossed decorations and titles on front cover and spine, with no dustjacket as issued, size is 9" x 12"The 1934 Canadian Mining Manual (we also have the 1932 edition), this book has some yearly statistics but is mostly made up of mining related business ads from all kinds of companies.00324View Full Details - CANADIAN MINING MANUAL85.00
A CHRONICLE OF PROGRESS IN THE METHODS AND PRACTICE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY, AND PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO THEIR APPLICATION IN CANADA, TO WHICH IS APPENDED A BUYER'S INDEX TO FACILITATE PURCHASING
1932 Gardenvale, QC National Business Publications Ltd. (1932)Condition for this book is good with some scuffing and scratching to covers, some wear to spine ends and corners, with some foxing to the first and last few pages.
248 pages with photos and mining related ads.Hardcover book with embossed decorations and titles on front cover and spine, with no dustjacket as issued, size is 9" x 12"The 1932 Canadian Mining Manual (we also have the 1934 edition available) with many articles on mining methods and many mining related business ads. The articles include 1931 recaps of mining in Canada's provinces, there are also prospecting and drilling articles, other articles are:01033View Full Details
Blasting Practice in Canadian Mines
Blasting Practice in Metal Mines
Fundamentals of Air Filter Design
History of the Rock Drill
The Metallurgy of Gold
Crushing Rolls
Ball Mills
Steel Forged Balls
Flotation of Gold Ores
The Romance of the Cyanide Process
Electrical Equipment at Flin Flon Mine and many more. - REPORTS ON THE DISTRICT OF PATRICIA RECENTLY ADDED TO THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO Toronto Ontario Bureau of Mines 191275.00Condition is about very good with some edge wear, some wear to corners and spine ends, a bit of offsetting along the edges of the title page.
216 pages with photos and maps.Large softcover book, size is 6 1/4" x 9 1/2".A collection of reports on the geographic and geological exploration expeditions in northwestern Ontario.01738View Full Details - ONTARIO MINING20.00
THE EARLY YEARS... (Toronto) Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs (1973)Condition for this booklet is near fine slight former owner's name and date in pen on first page, slight edge wear, slight wear to corners and spine ends.
Unpaginated (48pp) with photos.Staple-bound booklet, size is 7" x 7".Brief but interesting look at the history and achievements of Ontario mining up until the 1940s.00255View Full Details - MINE PLANT (New York) American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Fund 1938125.00First editionCondition for this book is very good, some edge wear to corners and a bit along the bottom of the book's covers.
The pages are thin, designed for the user to insert a blank page between unopened pages for copying (see photo 2 for explanation), this causes a bit of waving to the pages. Still intact and complete.
320 pages, plus appendix which goes from page 321 to 371 which is attached to the inside back cover (see photo 2 for an explanation of the layout of this interesting book). Hardcover no dustjacket, as issued, size is 9" x 11 1/2"Extensive collection of mining draft plans published in 1938 with a very unusual layout.00327View Full Details
