Author : Thomas Nelson Dale
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780656470501
Total Pages : 548 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (75 download)
Book Synopsis The Commercial Granites of New England (Classic Reprint) by : Thomas Nelson Dale
Download or read book The Commercial Granites of New England (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Nelson Dale and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-13 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Commercial Granites of New England AS in the original bulletins, the general aim of this one is to pre sent the subject in both its economic and its general scientific aspects and to make the scientific part intelligible to the general reader. The economic part includes a chapter on the adaptations of New England granites and another on the economic geologic factors in granite quarrying, with some practical suggestions. A number of abandoned quarries are described with the active ones, either because of the scientific interest of their granite or their rock structure or because of their latent economic possibilities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.