Gosta E. Sandstrom
The History of Tunnelling: Underground Workings Through the Ages
London, Barrie and Rockliff, 1963. Cloth. A fine copy of Gosta Sandstrom's historical overview of tunnelling Gosta Sandstrom turns his attention underground in this historical overview of tunnelling. A fine copy, with maps and 152 illustrations. Comprised of 19 chapters, Sandstrom details the importance of tunnelling for mining, sewage and water retrieval, and the railways. Includes a discussion different methods of tunnelling, along with an account of the technological developments that transformed tunnelling techniques. With price-clipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with a little rubbing to the rear of the wrap. Lightly bumped to the head and tail of the spine. Two very small tears in the wrap at the head and the tail of the front joint. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: No Stated. Fine/Very Good Indeed.
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GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.75 US$ 63.69 | JP¥ 9999]
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