Mining in the Americas : stories and history

著者

• Waszkis, Helmut

書誌事項

Mining in the Americas : stories and history

Helmut Waszkis

Woodhead, 1993

注記

Bibliography: p. [260]-272

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Twenty years of work went into the writing of this: the first book to cover the history of mines and mining in North and South America. The text is enlivened by sketches of many miners the author got to know over the decades.

目次

• Pre-Colombian origins
• Early Spanish endeavours
• Mexico
• Central America
• South of the Spanish Main
• Peru
• Bolivia
• In praise of horses, llamas, camels - but mostly mules
• Chile
• In praise of railroads
• Paraguay
• Brazil
• Canada
• The United States
• A few loose ends.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA23522676
• ISBN:
  • 1855731312
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Cambridge
• ページ数/冊数: xvi, 280 p.
• 大きさ: 25 cm
• 分類:
  • DC20 : 338.2097
  • NDC8 : 560.92
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Mines and mineral resources -- South America -- History
  • LCSH : Mines and mineral resources -- America -- History