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Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to Ruby Mines district, a region with vast historical significance as the center of Burma's ruby and sapphire industry for centuries. It delves into the intricate methods of extracting these precious stones from various locales within the district. The author presents a detailed analysis of the geology, mining techniques, and cultural practices associated with this industry. Through a meticulous examination of historical accounts and contemporary observations, the book offers a nuanced exploration of the role of mining in shaping the socio-economic landscape of the region. From ancient blasting methods to modern dredging techniques, the book traces the evolution of mining practices, highlighting the ingenuity and perseverance of those involved in this captivating industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulous record of Upper Burma, a region brimming with diverse cultures and landscapes. It delves into the intricate details of various villages, towns, and states, offering a comprehensive understanding of the area's social fabric, economic activities, and geographical features. The author skillfully intertwines historical narratives with descriptions of the present day, painting a vivid picture of the region's evolution over time. From the bustling markets of Mandalay to the remote Kachin villages nestled in the mountains, each entry provides valuable insights into the lives of the people who call Upper Burma home. The book explores themes of cultural identity, economic adaptation, and the interplay between tradition and modernity in a region undergoing significant transformation. Through its detailed observations and nuanced analysis, this book illuminates the complexities of Upper Burma, offering a profound appreciation for the region's rich tapestry of human experience and its enduring legacy in shaping the broader historical landscape of Southeast Asia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1983. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 833, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 833 833.