Charts, Surveys, and maps. Map of West Africa, scale 1/3.000...

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Charts, Surveys, and maps. Map of West Africa, scale 1/3.000.000; Geological chart of Rio de Oro, Algerie; Survey of Wheal Grenville Mine, scale 1:500; five geological charts covering West Africa; 'Bathurst (Banjul)' sheet 10, coloured map, 1963; 'Westor Mine Ltd. No.4 Sheet,' scale 1:500 feet; Two charts profuse in illustrations regarding mining; 'Plan of Reef Plan'; With many other plans and charts in including second edition 1908 OS maps of Levant Mine &c. &c. From the estate of Ron Hooper, M.V.O., A.C.S.M., F.I.M.M. Born in St.Agnes, he graduated from Camborne School of Mines. After a short career mining in the Gold Coast of Ghana he joined the Camborne School of Mines, eventually becoming Senior Lecturer in Surveying. At the same time, he acted as an independent mining engineer and was appointed mineral agent for several Cornish estates including the Duchy of Cornwall, Tregothnan, and the Godolphin Estate (amongst others).

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