On Coal, At Home And Abroad: With Relation To Consumption, Cost, Demand, And Supply (1873) - Hardback

On Coal, At Home And Abroad: With Relation To Consumption, Cost, Demand, And Supply is a book written by John R. Leifchild and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive study of coal, covering its production, consumption, cost, demand, and supply both in the United Kingdom and abroad. Leifchild examines the history of coal mining and the various methods used to extract coal, as well as the different types of coal and their uses.The book also explores the economics of coal, including the factors that affect its price and demand. Leifchild discusses the role of coal in the industrial revolution and its importance as a source of energy for transportation and manufacturing. He also examines the impact of coal on the environment, including the pollution caused by burning coal and the effects of coal mining on local communities.Overall, On Coal, At Home And Abroad provides a detailed and informative look at the history, economics, and environmental impact of coal. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of energy production and consumption, as well as those concerned with the environmental impact of fossil fuels.And Other Inquiries Of Present Interest, Being Three Articles Contributed Tot He Edinburgh Review, With An Appendix.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.

• | Author: John R. Leifchild
• | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• | Publication Date: Aug 18, 2008
• | Number of Pages: 184 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1436914353
• | ISBN-13: 9781436914352