The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes
The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

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Author: Martin, Edward A. (Edward Alfred),1864-1943
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Language: English
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The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

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The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

$17.83 $8.91
Author: Martin, Edward A. (Edward Alfred),1864-1943
Format: eBook
Language: English
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The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes

The knowledge of the marvels which a piece of coal possesses within itself, and which in obedience to processes of man's invention it is always willing to exhibit to an observant enquirer, is not so widespread, perhaps, as it should be, and the aim of this little book, this record of one page of geological history, has been to bring together the principal facts and wonders connected with it into the focus of a few pages, where, side by side, would be found the record of its vegetable and mineral history, its discovery and early use, its bearings on the great fog-problem, its useful illuminating gas and oils, the question of the possible exhaustion of British supplies, and other important and interesting bearings of coal or its products. In the whole realm of natural history, in the widest sense of the term, there is nothing which could be cited which has so benefited, so interested, I might almost say, so excited mankind, as have the wonderful discoveries of the various products distilled from gas-tar, itself a distillate of coal. Coal touches the interests of the botanist, the geologist, and the physicist; the chemist, the sanitarian, and the merchant. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 12762
Author: Martin, Edward A. (Edward Alfred)
Release Date: Jun 28, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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