The Coal Mines: Containing a Description of the Various Systems of Working and Ventilating Mines, Together with a Sketch of the Principal Coal Regions of the Globe, Including Statistics of the Coal ProductionRobison, Savage & Company, 1876 - 367 pages |
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The Coal Mines: Containing a Description of the Various Systems of Working ... Tbd No preview available - 2020 |
The Coal Mines: Containing a Description of the Various Systems of Working ... Andrew Roy No preview available - 2018 |
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