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	Rare Mining book, F. Bernaldez, & Don Ramon Rua Figueroa, Memoria sobre las minas de Almadén y Almadenejos Bernáldez, Fernando & Figueroa, Don Ramon Rua; Memoria Sobre las Minas de Almadén y Almadenejos. Imprenta Nacional, Madrid, 1861. Quarto, pp. 327, errata, 27 folded tables, 2 folded colored maps and profiles. The work is complete and in a later cloth with a gilt spine label. The binding is tight and clean with a book plate on the paste down. The original pale pink title wrap has been bound in. Inscribed to noted American mining geologist George Becker on the title page with his signature on the original title wrap. Later owners blind stamp on title page. Very minor wear to original title wrap, the text is exceptionally clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $900.00
	Rare Mining Book, Macnamara Russell, Mount Lyell Mines Tasmania Appendix Russell, Macnamara; Mount Lyell Mines Tasmania being an Updated Appendix to the Authors 1896 work. Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, London, 1898. Octavo, pp. 67, frontispiece of colored locality map of principal mines, 2 plates. The work is complete and in the original green linen with gilt titles. Light soiling to covers, binding is re-cased with modern end sheets, inscribed by Russell on the title page. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $550.00
	Rare Mining Book: Johann Andreas Cramer; Elements of the Art of Assaying Metals. 1741 Cramer, Johann Andreas; Elements of the Art of Assaying Metals. In Two Parts. The First Containing the Theory, the Second the Practice of the Said Art. The Whole Deduced from the true Properties and Nature of Fossils; confirmed by the most accurate and unquestionable Experiments, explained in a natural Order, and with the utmost Clearness, Translated from the Latin...to which are added several Notes and Observations not in the Original, particularly Useful to the English Reader. With an Appendix containing a List of the chief Authors that have been published in English upon Minerals and Metals". 1st English edition, Printed for Tho. Woodward, London, 1741. Large octavo, pp. x, 471, 6 folded plates, 8 pages index. The work is complete and in a modern full calf with gilt titles. The binding is tight and clean. Title of text is lightly toned with minor wear to outer margin, text is clean with light toning to outer margin. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $1,250.00
	Rare mining book: Johann Thaddaus Anton Peithners Edlen von Lichtenfels; Versuch uber die naturliche und politische Geschichte der bohmischen und mahrischen Bergwerke. 1780 PEITHNER, Johann Thaddäus Anton Elden von Lichtenfels; Versuch über die natürliche und Politische Geschichte und der böhmischen mährischen Bergwerke. Wien (Vienna) - Matthias, Andreas Schmidt, 1780. Folio, pp. illustrated engraved title page, 9, xii-xx, 464, 34, 1 folded map, numerous text woodcuts of mining, minting, ore processing and engraved head and tail pieces. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS This rare work is complete and in an 8th century full calf with copper colored cover titles within a ruled border and copper colored spine titles and panels. Bumping to corners of binding, the binding is tight and clean, text is exceptionally clean and crisp. In very good condition with text near fine. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $4,200.00
	Rare Mining Book: Schoolcraft, Henry R.; A View of the Lead Mines of Missouri; Including Some Observations on the Mineralogy...1819 Schoolcraft, Henry R.; A View of the Lead Mines of Missouri; Including Some Observations on the Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, Soil, Climate, Population, and Productions of Missouri and Arkansaw and Other Sections of the Western Country. First edition, Charles Wiley, New York: 1819. Large octavo. pp. 299, 3 engraved plates (including frontispiece of Potosi), index. This rare work is complete and in a 20th century full calf with gilt titles, raised bands and gilt spine panels. The binding is tight and clean. Light toning to title page from original frontispiece tissue guard which has been replaced with acid free tissue guard. Text is untrimmed and clean. Old AMNH stamp on title and verso of frontispiece. In very good condition. PRICE: $1,500.00
	Rare paleontology book by Razumovsky, Count Grigory Kirillovich; Histoire Naturelle Du Jorat Et De Ses Environs...1789. Razumovsky, Count Grigory Kirillovich; Histoire Naturelle Du Jorat Et De Ses Environs; Et celle des trois Lacs De Neufchatel, Morat Et Bienne; Précédées d'un Essai sur le Climat, les Productions, le Commerce, les Animaux de la partie du Pays de Vaud ou de la Suisse Romande, qui entre dans le plan de cet Ouvrage. Two Tomes, À Lausanne,  Chez Jean Mourer , Libraire. 1789. Quarto, tome. 1, pp. 4, xvi, 322, 3 large folded engraved plates. tome. 2, pp. 4, 238, 3 large folded engraved plates. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The set is complete and in a contemporary full calf with gilt titles. The bindings are tight with scuffing and rubbing to the boards. Early book-seller plate on paste downs and owners name penned on end sheet. Light toning to text margins. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $1,400.00
	Rare Paleontology book, Sauvages de Lacroix, François Boissier de, Mémoire contenant des observations de Lithologie pour servir à l'Histoire Naturelle du Languedoc, et à la théorie de la Terre. 1751 Sauvages de Lacroix, François Boissier de, Mémoire contenant des observations de Lithologie pour servir à l'Histoire Naturelle du Languedoc, et à la théorie de la Terre. Memoir de la Royal Academy of Sciences, Paris, 1751. Quarto, pp. 713-1758, 3 folded engraved plates of fossils and Iceland Spar. The work is complete and in a modern archival folder. The binding is tight and clean, the text and plates are very clean. In very good condition. Very rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $650.00
	Rare Paleontology Book: Bourguet, Louis; Traité des petrifications. 1778. Bourguet, Louis; Traité des petrifications. Paris chez Claude-Antoine Jombert, 1778. Quarto, pp. xvii, 326, 7, 60 folding plates. The work is complete and in a contemporary tree calf, elaborate gilt-decorated spine, end papers printed in floral pattern, period owners name in small pen on title page and on book plate below area where previous owner’s name is erased. The text and plates are exceptionally clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $4,000.00

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