Important to all Interested in Mines.
Practical Assayer: A Guide to Miners and Explorers. By Oliver North. With Tables and Illustrative Woodcuts. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.
*** This book gives directions, in the simplest form, for assaying bullion and the baser metals by the cheapest, quickest, and best methods. Those interested in mining property will be enabled, by following its instructions, to form a tolerably correct idea of the value of ores, without previous knowledge of assaying; while to the young man seeking his fortune in mining countries it is indispensable.
“Likely to prove extremely useful. The instructions are clear and precise.”—Chemist and Druggist.
“We cordially recommend this compact little volume to all engaged in mining enterprize, and especially to explorers.”—Monetary and Mining Review.
“An admirable little volume.”—Mining Journal.
GUSTAVE DORÉ’S DESIGNS.
Rabelais’ Works. Faithfully translated from the French, with variorum Notes, and numerous characteristic Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 700 pages. Price 7s. 6d.