The History And Description Of Fossil Fuel, The Collieries, And Coal Trade Of Great Britain (1835)
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ISBN10: 1104493586
ISBN13: 9781104493585
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 498
Weight: 1.45
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104493585
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 498
Weight: 1.45
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History and Description of Fossil Fuel, the Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain (1835) by John Holland is a comprehensive account of the coal industry in Great Britain during the early 19th century. The book provides a detailed historical overview of the development of the coal industry in Britain, including the discovery of coal and the growth of the collieries. It also describes the various types of coal found in Britain and their uses.The book includes detailed descriptions of the various processes involved in the extraction, transportation, and use of coal, including the use of steam engines and other machinery. It also provides an overview of the various markets for coal, both within Britain and abroad.Holland's book is particularly notable for its detailed descriptions of the working conditions of coal miners during the early 19th century. He provides a vivid account of the dangers and hardships faced by miners, including the risk of mine collapses and explosions, and the long hours and low wages that were common in the industry.Overall, The History and Description of Fossil Fuel, the Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain is an important historical document that provides a fascinating insight into the development of the coal industry in Britain during the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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