Timbering and Mining: A Treatise on Practical American Methods (1909)

""Timbering and Mining: A Treatise on Practical American Methods"" is a book written by William H. Storms in 1909. The book is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and practices of timbering and mining in America during the early 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics related to these industries, including the selection and preparation of timber, the use of tools and machinery, and the management of mines and quarries. The book also provides detailed instructions on the construction of mine shafts, tunnels, and other structures, as well as the proper handling and transportation of minerals. Written in a clear and concise style, ""Timbering and Mining"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American industry, as well as those seeking practical guidance on these important trades.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.