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So it seems there were also editions of the book before 1910; it seems the 1910 edition has 3 volumes; and it seems the 1913 edition has 6 volumes. Can anyone confirm with a definitive list exactly what (and when) Boulton did get published ! ! @ ? ? Roger http://www.the-mansion.co.uk/ << take a look at our old site http://web.ukonline.co.uk/mansionoffice << before our new site (currently under development) replaces it. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: 25 June 2000 00:53 Subject: Re: Historic coal mining book > Practical Coal Mining by Boulton > > A few years ago I came across five of the six volumes of this book in a > used bookstore in Calgary. I walked out of the door of the store with the > five of them for $10 Cdn. I am missing Vol 5. The volumes were published in > 1907 with the exception of Volume 6 published in 1909. Volume 6 contains a > chapter on Coal Screening and Picking. I will get back with any information > on coal sizes. Incidentally, the main reason for acquiring these volumes > was the wonderful reproduction of paintings of mining scenes at the front > of each volume. > > > With kind regards, > > Lawrence Chrismas > > http://www.cambriapublishing.com/index.html > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%