Book · 1897 · Assaying
Manual of Assaying Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper
Why people recommend it
Manual of Assaying Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper by Walter Lee Brown is a technical reference book detailing traditional methods for testing and evaluating precious metal ores. Urijah Faber referenced a related training and preparation work during an appearance on This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von in an episode titled Urijah Faber | This Past Weekend #146, released on November 8, 2018. While offering practical advice and wisdom for someone preparing to step into a high-stakes fighting environment, Faber mentioned a book authored by coach Lee Kemp, mistakenly recalling the title as winning gold. Although the specific title mentioned diverged from the historical assaying manual, Faber utilized the reference to underscore the importance of disciplined preparation, expert coaching mentorship, and mental readiness when facing rigorous physical challenges. His discussion highlighted how foundational instructional materials and the guidance of experienced mentors play a crucial role in shaping an athlete's mindset and readiness before competing in demanding combat sports environments.
Who recommended it
- Urijah Faber Recommended
Urijah Faber — 1 mention
“there's coach Lee Kemp he has a book hmm it's called I think winning gold”