Artesian wells as a means of water supply : including an account of the rise, progress, and present...
Artesian wells as a means of water supply : including an account of the rise, progress, and present state of the art of boring for water in Europe, Asia and America; progress in the Australian colonies; a treatise on the water-bearing rocks; permanence of supplies; the most approved machinery for, and the cost of boring, with form of contract, etc.; treatise on irrigation from artesian wells; and on sub-artesian or shallow boring, etc. / by Walter Gibbons Cox.
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Publisher
Brisbane : Sapsford & Co., 1895.
Date
1895.
Call Numbers
MA 3 S 65 , 628.11/C
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 146, [1] p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Brisbane : Sapsford & Co., 1895.
Edition
[2nd ed.]
Place of Publication
Queensland
Date Published
1895.
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Artesian wells as a means of water supply : including an account of the rise, progress, and present state of the art of boring for water in Europe, Asia and America; progress in the Australian colonies; a treatise on the water-bearing rocks; permanence of supplies; the most approved machinery for, and the cost of boring, with form of contract, etc....
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Notes
General note
"A first edition of this book entitled, 'On artesian wells as a means of water supply for country districts,' was published in Brisbane in 1883. It was based upon papers published for me in the Leader newspaper, Melbourne, in 1878."--Preface, p. [vii].
Mitchell Library copy at 628.11/C : presentation inscription - "With the authors compliments to [H. W.?] Russell....
Citation / References Note
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 8796.
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MA 3 S 65 , 628.11/C
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74VKqrbzaDwd
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991020294929702626
