Author: LEYNARD, ARTHUR
Title: The Coal Mines of Nanaimo
Description: Nanaimo, BC, Canada: Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries), 1982. First Edition. Paperback. 23 pages. "...An abbreviated record of 105 years... A summary of the finding of coal at Nanaimo, of the names and dates of the companies involved, and of the locations of the main mining operations... A map is enclosed showing the locations of the main mine shafts and mine entrances and the approximate routes of the mine railroads." - Preface. Discusses coal mining methods, remaining evidence of mining around Nanaimo, and extent of coal production at Nanaimo. Clean and unmarked with light wear.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Nanaimo Coal Mining History Mines Vancouver Island Dunsmuir. Very Good .

Keywords: British Columbia Canadian