Antique Mining Equipment and Collectibles (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
by David W. Pearson, Ron Bommarito
Category: Technology & Engineering

Mining's fascinating and dangerous nature is reflected in the text and over 450 color photographs of specialized tools and artifacts. Thirty categories, from advertising and assay equpment to surveying equipment and tokens, chronicle old mining methods. This is an important and valuable reference for all concerned.