Catalogue: Mining, Gold, Diamonds & Semi-Precious Stones

Buss. W.M. and Vincent The lure of the stone: The story of Henrietta Stockdale - W.M. and Vincent Buss Cartwright.A.PGolden AgeIt continues that story of two world-renowed companies, Rand Mines and The Central Mining & Investment Corporation, the first of which has been associated with the gold mines of South Africa for seventy-five years.Published: Purnell & Sons (PTY) LtdFrontispiece photo of Corner House JohannesburgIllustrated by Bernard SargentYear: 1968Hardcover with dust jacket intact and in good condition.Sizes: 25 x 16,5 cmPages: 363R120.00 Cartwright. A.PThe Dynamite Company - The story of African Explosives and Chemical Industries LimitedAuthor: A.P.CartwrightIllustrated by Robin JacquesIn 1899 an explosives factory rose at Modderfontein near Johannesburg, in the old South African Republic. This book describes the bribery and corruption to which the concession led and the anger it roused in Johannesburg.Published: Purnell & Sons (S.A.)Year: 1964Sizes: 25 x 16,5 cm267 PagesR160.00

Cornell. Fred. C

Glamour of Prospecting

Wanderings of a South African prospector in search of copper, gold, emeralds and diamondsISBN-13: 9780864860545ISBN-10: 0864860544Author: Fred C. CornellEdition: New editionBinding: PaperbackPublisher: David Philip Publishers,South AfricaPublished: September 1986Price: R110.00Sizes: 21 x 13,5 cm336 pages

Lawrence. Jeremy

Buccaneer: A biography of Sir Joseph Benjamin Robinson, first Baronet -

The formidable mining magnate Joseph Benjamin Robinson was a man of controversy - yet his pioneering status in the South African diamond - and gold-mining industries is unassailable. Born in the Eastern Cape Colony in 1840 - the youngest child of British settlers.Signed by the author - Macnab. RoyGold their touchstone: Gold Fields of South Africa, 1887-1987 : a century story Ramsey. Robert HMen and Mines of Newmont, Colorado: A Fifty Year History Author: Robert H. RamseyEdition: First EditionBinding: Hardcover without dust jacket. Browning of the deck. The book is wellbound and in good conditionPublisher: Octagon BooksPublished:1973List Price: R180.00Open to offersSizes: 24 x 16,5 cm338 pages Rosenthal. EricGold! Gold! Gold! - The Johannesburg Gold Rush A small strip of veldt in Southern Africa has produced more than half the world's gold reserve. It is known as the Rand, and around it has grown the modern city of Johannesburg.Published: The MacMillan CompanyYear: First Printing 1970Hardcover with dust jacket - in good condition - Browning and slight foxing of the deck.Sizes: 24.5 x 17 cm372 pages2 copies availableReserved Price: R140.00