'The Mining Association and Institute of Cornwall'. Transact...

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'The Mining Association and Institute of Cornwall'. Transactions for the year 1886 vol 1 part 2 edited by the secretary William Thomas, includes 'The Results Obtained by the Cornish System of Dressing Tin Ore, with Observations Thereon' by R . J. Frecheville. 1887 vol 1 part 3 includes 'Tin Mining in Tasmania' 1888 vol 2 part 1 includes 'Some Colorado Mines’, this paper was sent by Mr T. A. Rickard who was the asst manager of the Union Gold Mine, becoming manager of the enterprise mine in Colorado etc. 1893 vol 4 part 1 includes 'Cornish Boilers' by Henry N. Harvey esq, read nov 8TH 1892. 'Treatments of Slime Tin' by James Hicks, read Camborne 20th Dec 1892. 1894 vol 4 part 2 includes 'The New Cornish Pumping Engine and Pitwork at Carn Brea Mine' by Mr N. Trestrail, 3rd Oct 1893. 'Four Centuries of Copper Production in the West of England' by Mr J. H. Collins, read 27th nov 1893. Photography in mines by Mr J. C. Burrows, read 15th June1894. 1889 vol 2 part 2 includes 'The Proper and Improper Treatment of Steam Boilers' by Mr R. H. Williams, read 16th April 1889. 6 transactional reports bound in blue boards with gilt lettering to the spines all very good condition. All fold out plates etc collated.