The Mining Almanack For 1850: Being A Yearly Compendium Of Information On General Science, With Tabular And Other Statistical Details Relating To The (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354179952)

A window into the heart of Victorian industry, The Mining Almanack For 1850 by Henry English captures a world in flux - where scientific discovery meets the relentless drive of the 19th-century mining revolution. Here, every page brims with meticulously gathered general science information, rare statistical data on mining, and the essential details that shaped British mining history. This is not just a record; it is a living compendium, guiding researchers, historians, and mining enthusiasts through the labyrinthine workings of a bygone era. Within this complete Victorian almanac, readers will find a treasure trove of mining industry statistics, tabular insights, and authoritative commentary, reflecting the intellectual spirit of the age. The volume stands as both a historical science reference and a practical mid-1800s resource, illuminating the daily realities and grand ambitions of those who fuelled Britain's industrial might. Whether you are a collector of classic literature or a seeker of forgotten knowledge, this Henry English compendium offers a rare blend of precision, context, and enduring fascination. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

Author: Henry English
ISBN-10: 9354179959
ISBN-13: 9789354179952
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 10/13/2020
Pages: 476
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d