Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Transactions, Vol. 31: 1881-82
Professor Merivale has contributed a paper tabulating the explosions that have taken place in the Anthracite Coal Mines of Pennsylvania. Among the Geological and Mining papers is one contributed by Mr. Charles Parkin On Jet Mining, which contains most valuable and interesting information on a subject that had not previously been treated of in the Transactions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
