A Practical Treatise on the Smelting of Silver-Lead Ores and the Refining of Lead Bullion. Including Reports on various Smelting Establishments and Descriptions of Modern Smelting Furnaces and Plants in Europe and America. By M. Eissler, M.E., Author of “The Metallurgy of Gold,” &c. Crown 8vo, 400 pp., with 183 Illustrations, cloth
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“The numerous metallurgical processes, which are fully and extensively treated of, embrace all the stages experienced in the passage of the lead from the various natural states to its issue from the refinery as an article of commerce.”—Practical Engineer.
“The present volume fully maintains the reputation of the author. Those who wish to obtain a thorough insight into the present state of this industry cannot do better than read this volume, and all mining engineers cannot fail to find many useful hints and suggestions in it.”—Industries.
METALLIFEROUS MINERALS AND MINING.
By D. C. Davies, F.G.S., Mining Engineer, &c., Author of “A Treatise on Slate and Slate Quarrying.” Fifth Edition, thoroughly Revised and much Enlarged by his Son, E. Henry Davies, M.E., F.G.S. With about 150 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth
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“Neither the practical miner nor the general reader, interested in mines, can have a better book for his companion and his guide.”—Mining Journal.
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“As a history of the present state of mining throughout the world this book has a real value and it supplies an actual want.”—Athenæum.