Deep Down: A Tale of the Cornish Mines [Paperback]

Robert Michael Ballantyne (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 9, 2007

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

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Ballantyne.....was an admirable, bold Christian whose life was consistent with what he believed and every bit as exciting as what he wrote. With these reprints, a new generation of readers will be able to add Ballantyne to their own list of favorite authors. --Amazon --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

About the Author

During the mid 1860’s the author, R. M. Ballantyne, spent over three months living amongst the mine-workers of St. Just. He incorporates into his novel many historical facts, producing an exciting and very accurate portrayal of Victorian tin and copper mining and everyday Cornish life. --This text refers to the Perfect Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Paperback: 264 pages
• Publisher: BiblioBazaar (July 9, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1434636534
• ISBN-13: 978-1434636539
• Product Dimensions: 5 x 8 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,159,459 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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