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Auction: 13017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 747

BARTLETT & CHAPMAN [Stockbrokers] British Mines and Mining; comprising a comparison of mining with other investments, a description of the Mining Districts of the United Kingdom, and a detailed account of the Tin, Copper, Lead, & Other Mines in Cornwall, Devon, Salop, Wales, and the Isle of Man, with a Complete Glossary of Mining Terms. London, 1870. Octavo, 136 pages. Original bright green blind-embossed cloth, gilt titled on cover. Minimal wear on corners and top and base of spine otherwise a very fresh copy of this extremely rare work. No copy in The British Library.

This was issued by Bartlett & Chapman, stockbrokers in Cornhill and was really an extended and impressive buy note for their own favourites of the day: Lovell Consols, North Jane, Tin Valley and Great South Chiverton.

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Estimate
£200 to £300