The millstone industry
Subtitle: a summary of research on quarries and producers in the United States, Europe, and elsewhere
By: Charles D. Hockensmith ; with a foreword by Alain Belmont.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780786438600
Subjects: Quarries and quarrying; Millstones; Quarries and quarrying -- United States; Millstones -- Unites States
Description: "Primarily based on archival research and brief accounts published in geological and historical volumes, it focuses on conglomerate, granite, flint, quartzite, gneiss, and sandstone quarries in different regions and states, along with a general overview of the rise and fall of the American millstone industry"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.