Publisher's Synopsis
Incidents In The Life Of A Mining Engineer is a memoir written by Edward T. MacCarthy, an experienced mining engineer. The book chronicles his life and career, starting with his childhood in Ireland and his education in England. It then follows his journey to various mining sites around the world, including South Africa, Australia, and the United States. Throughout the book, MacCarthy shares his experiences and insights into the mining industry, including the challenges and dangers that come with the profession. He also discusses the social and cultural aspects of living and working in different countries, as well as the relationships he formed with colleagues and local communities. The book provides a unique perspective on the mining industry and the life of a mining engineer during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mining and engineering, as well as those interested in the personal experiences of individuals who worked in these industries.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.