Fairley, W. — THE COLLIERY MANAGER’S CALCULATOR; Containing Practical Rules and Tables for the solution of various Questions Connected with Mining, Written for the use of Mine Agents.

London: W.M. Hutchings 1874. 4th Ed. Sm. Slim 8vo. 139pp. + [iii] publ. adverts. Figures and numerous tables including 4 folding. Contemporary pencil ownership signature to upper leading corner of title page, original purple blind embossed cloth lettered in gilt to upper board, lightly rubbed with some fading moreso to upper board, spine faded, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped. From the Library of P. A. Martin a noted researcher historically associated with the Process Research Department at Allied Breweries (Production) Limited located on Station Street in Burton-on-Trent. He is well-known in brewing science and microbiology literature for his work during the 1970s and 1980s regarding yeast flocculation, finings, and the vitamin nutrition and status of Zymomonas species.