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The gold mines of the world : containing concise and practical advice for investors gathered from a personal inspection of the mines of the Transvaal, India, West Australia, Queensland, New Zealand, British Columbia, and Rhodesia Curle, J. H. (James Herbert), 1870-1942

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"Not seen. Second edition in B.C. Archives examined. Second edition: 1902. Third edition: 1905." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 154.

"Also: The gold mines of the world, written after an inspection of the mines of the Transvaal . .. British Columbia, the Klondyke, United States, Alaska and Mexico. .. 2nd ed. London, Waterlow and Sons Limited, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Limited; New York, Engineering & Mining Journal Incorporated, 1902. 380 p. Updated.
Also: The gold mines of the world, written after an inspection of nearly five hundred mines in Transvaal, Rhodesia, West Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, New Zealand, India, Malay Peninsula, Siberia, United States, Alaska, Klondyke, British Columbia, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Sudan, Hungary, Bohemia, and Wales. 3rd ed. (rev. and extended in scope). London, George Routledge & Sons, Limited; New York, The Engineering and Mining Journal, 1905. x, 308 p. illus., col.diagrs., fold.front., col.maps(part.fold.), tables. 25 cm. Re-set and largely re-written." -- Edwards, M. H., Lort, J. C. R., & Carmichael, W. J. (1975). A bibliography of British Columbia: Years of growth, 1900-1950. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 93.

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