McCarthy, Edward Thomas.

Further Incidents in the Life of a Mining Engineer.

London, George Routledge and Sons, 1920. 14 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, 400 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original maroon cloth] with lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor staining to front board. Interior clean and bright. Preowner’s name on front endpaper.

An account of the mining engineer’s travels and adventures across the world.

Includes, for example, the following: To Yucatan and Tabasco / Swaziland, South Africa / Events Foreshadowing Boer War / Home via Madagasgar and Egypt / Pahang and the Rhaub Gold Mines / Dutch West Borneo / Hong Kong to Chemulpo Corea / First Journey to Unsan Mines / Irkutsk to London / Across America to Japan / Russia and Siberia, 1915 / To Canadian Gold and Silver Mines etc.

• Keywords: Africana Collection of Rare Books · Bergwerk · Bergwesen · Biographies and Memoirs · Biography · Biography – Rare · Canadian Gold and Silver Mines · Copper Mining · Engineering · Japan · Memoirs · Mining · Siam · Technology – Rare · Technology & Engineering – Rare · Travel & Expedition – Rare · Travel and Adventure · Travel Journal · Travellers
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 120056AB

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