HERBERT WILLIAM HUGHES, F.G.S.,
Assoc. Royal School of Mines, General Manager of Sandwell Park Colliery.
GENERAL CONTENTS.
Geology.—Search for Coal.—Breaking Ground.—Sinking.—Preliminary Operations.—Methods of Working.—Haulage.—Winding.—Pumping.—Ventilation.—Lighting.—Works at Surface.—Preparation of Coal for Market.—Index.
"Quite the best book of its kind ... as practical in aim as a book can be ... The illustrations are excellent."—Athenæum.
"We cordially recommend the work."—Colliery Guardian.
"Will soon come to be regarded as the standard work of its kind."—Birmingham Daily Gazette.
Tenth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. With Numerous Diagrams.