$30.00
A vintage mid-20th century publication issued by the International Nickel Company (INCO), The Romance of Nickel offers a fascinating glimpse into the history, production, and industrial importance of nickel during the height of its development. Produced as both an educational and promotional work, the book highlights mining operations (particularly those of the Sudbury Basin) and showcases the many uses of nickel in modern industry.
Well illustrated and written in an accessible, period style, the book captures the optimism and industrial narrative of the era, making it an informative piece of both mining history and corporate publishing. Today, it stands as a collectible item with strong ties to Canadian mining heritage, especially for those with an interest in Sudbury and the development of nickel production.
Title: The Romance of Nickel
Author: Issued by The International Nickel Company (INCO)
Publisher: The International Nickel Company, Inc.
Place of publication: New York
Year: 1950 (earlier printing); later revised editions issued in 1957 (Canada: Copper Cliff, Ontario)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: ~57 pages
Language: English
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