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Rare Mining and Metallurgy Books
Rare mine surveying book by Sopwith, Thomas; A Treatise on Isometrical Drawing, as Applicable to Geological and Mining Plans . . With Details of Improved Methods of Preserving Plans and Records of Subterranean Operations in Mining Districts.
Sopwith, Thomas; A Treatise on Isometrical Drawing, as Applicable to Geological and Mining Plans . . . . With Details of Improved Methods of Preserving Plans and Records of Subterranean Operations in Mining Districts. 2nd Ed., London, John Weale, 1838. Octavo, pp. xxiii, 2, 224, 35 engraved plates.

The text is complete and in a modern full calf with gilt titles, text untrimmed, clean and bright. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $750.00
Rare Mineralogy Book by Greg, R. P. & Lettsom, W. G.; Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland. London, 1858.
Greg, Robert P. & Lettsom, William G.; Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland. London, 1858. Octavo, pp. xvi, 483, text well illustrated.

The text is complete and in the original cloth with gilt spine titles. The spine is lightly sun faded. Owners signature on half title. The binding is tight, text is bright and clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $850.00
Rare Mineralogy book, Werner, Abraham Gottlob; ...Letztes Mineral-System. 1817
Werner, Abraham Gottlob; ...Letztes Mineral-System. Aus dessen Nachlasse auf Oberbergamtliche Anordnung herausgegeben und mit Erlauterungen versehen. Freyberg und Wien, 1817. Octavo, pp. xiv, 58.

The work is complete and in a modern archival paper cover with a typed title. The binding is tight and clean, light toning to the text, light soiling to the title page with the lower inner gutter. Early signature on title page with two early stamps. In very good condition
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PRICE: $750.00
Rare Mineralogy Museum Catalog, Partsch, P.; Katalog der Bibliothek des K. K. Hof-Mineralien-Cabinetes in Wien. Wien, 1851
Partsch, P.; Katalog der Bibliothek des K. K. Hof-Mineralien-Cabinetes in Wien. Wien, 1851. Quarto, pp. xii, 232, errata.

The work is complete and in a modern full calf with gilt spine titles and panels. The binding is tight and clean with light sun toning to covers. X-lib with AMNH cancel stamp on title page, light soiling to title, with text very clean. Very rare first edition.
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PRICE: $1,100.00
Rare mining and mineralogy book, Waldauf von Waldenstein, Joseph; Die besonderen Lagerstätten der nutzbaren Mineralien. 1824.
Waldauf von Waldenstein, Joseph; Die besonderen Lagerstätten der nutzbaren Mineralien. Ein Versuch als Grundlage der Bergbaukunst. Wien, Beck, 1824. Octavo, pp. lii, 236, 3 folded finely engraved plates (1 partially colored), 1 folded hand-colored engraved plate, 37 folding printed tables.

This rare work is complete and in the original paper covered boards with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight and clean, rubber stamp verso of title, Book plate of noted mining geologist Horace V. Winchell on paste down with his signature on end sheet, text and plates exceptionally clean and bright. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $2,000.00
Rare mining book and maps, Meigs, Josiah & Austin, Moses & Pope, Nathaniel et.al.; Lead Mines and Salines. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 21, 1817.
Meigs, Josiah & Austin, Moses & Pope, Nathaniel et.al.; Lead Mines and Salines. Communicated to the House of Representatives, January 21, 1817. 14th Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 248, 1817. Small folio, pp. 269-274, 3 large folded maps titled: “Sketch of the Lead Mine District in Washington County Missouri Territory”. & “Boundaries of the Reservation for Wabash Saline”. & “Map of the Saline Lick”. 



The work is complete and in a modern archival folder. The binding is tight and clean and the text and maps are very clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $1,800.00
Rare mining book by Dahlgren, Charles B.; Historic Mines of Mexico. A Review of the Mines of that Republic for the Past Three Centuries.
Dahlgren, Charles B.; Historic Mines of Mexico. A Review of the Mines of that Republic for the Past Three Centuries. New York, by the author, 1883. Quarto, pp. 220, frontispiece portrait of Humboldt, 21 plates and folded maps.

The volume is complete and in the original brown cloth with gilt titles. The binding is tight, light soiling to covers, light damp stain to outer corners of frontispiece and a few pages at front and rear of book. Two pages with a very small amount of underlining. Light toning to text and maps. Still a very good copy of a scarce work on Mexico's mining industry.
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PRICE: $1,800.00
Rare Mining Book by Church, John A.; The Comstock Lode its Formation and History.
Church, John A.; The Comstock Lode its Formation and History...illustrated by six plates and thirteen figures. New York, 1879. Quarto, pp. iv, 2, 226, six folded colored profiles, 13 text figures.

The volume is complete and in the original stamped dark green cloth with gilt cover titles and later cloth spine to match with gilt titles. Inner hinges re-enforced, AIME book plate on paste down and owners signature on title page and end sheet. The text and plates are very clean. A very good copy.
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PRICE: $2,400.00

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