Numerous buildings and structures associated with coalmining have been made redundant by the recent and rapid contraction of the industry and many now face a uncertain future. The photographs in this book form part of a comprehensive record of coal industry architecture made by the Royal Commission in response to that threat.
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Numerous buildings and structures associated with coalmining have been made redundant by the recent and rapid contraction of the industry and many now face a uncertain future. The photographs in this book form part of a comprehensive record of coal industry architecture made by the Royal Commission in response to that threat.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st edition in softcover format, 4to, 146pp, photo illustrations, card covers; previious owner's name and date to corner of half title o/w VG+ Copy.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780113000517.
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Very Good. A very good copy, firm and square, strong joints, no splits, just a trifle rubbed. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in presentable condition.
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New. 0113000510. This specific softcover book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Numerous buildings and structures associated with coalmining have been made redundant by the recent and rapid contraction of the industry and many now face a uncertain future. The photographs in this book form part of a comprehensive record of coal industry architecture made by the Royal Commission in response to that threat. From pit-head baths and colliery headgear to model housing and miners' memorials, these images capture the full variety of the coal industry's impact on the environment. The supporting text explains the history and development of building types that have been taken for granted up till now, but which, looked at in detail, tell the fascinating story of a once-mighty industry."; 9.61 X 7.40 X 0.59 inches; 160 pages.
