Lot of 4 I.C.S. Reference Library Books Coal Mining Related # 145, 149, 150, 181

Description: This lot includes four books from the I.C.S. Reference Library, all related to coal mining. The books cover a range of topics from mining equipment and methods to safety regulations and management practices. They were published in 1907 by the International Textbook Company in the United States and are in good, usable condition. The set includes book numbers 145, 149, 150, and 181 and would make a valuable addition to any collection on mining history or industrial technology. Each book contains detailed information and illustrations that provide insight into the practices and technologies of the early 20th century coal mining industry. Volume 145: Properties of Gases, Mine Gases, Mine Ventilation, Fuels Condition: Acceptable. Has soiling throughout the book. and a few pages had folded corners. The binding has been taped at the index. Volume 149: Rock Boring, Rock Drilling, Explosives & Blasting, Coal-Cutting Machinery, Timbering, Timber Trees, Trackwork No additional conditions to note. Volume 150: Geology of Coal, Examination of Coal Properties, Drifts, Slopes, and Shafts, Methods of Working - A few smudges, but overall clean. Index has some separation from binding. Volume 181: Mechanics, Steam and Steam Boilers, Steam Engines and Air Compression, Drainage and Pumping, Pumping Machinery, Haulage and Hoisting, Electricity Applied to Mining Condition of the 4 volumes is good. Each volume has had the spines taped and each have cover wear with the leather corners worn or missing. The volumes are all complete with no missing, no torn, no loose pages. Pages are age darkened and there are various degrees of soiling/smudges on the pages. Please refer to photos which are of the actual books you will receive. Seller inventory #7319

Price: 145 USD

Location: Windsor, Ohio

End Time: 2025-01-21T15:24:01.000Z

Shipping Cost: 13.13 USD