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Books on Mining Rare Mining and Metallurgy Books
	Rare Mining Book, British Parliamentary Papers (1864) Condition of all Mines British Parliamentary Papers (1864) Vol. 24.  Report of Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Condition of all Mines in Great Britain to which the Provisions of the act 23 & 24 Vict. C 151 do not Apply. London, 1864. Octavo, pp. xlv, 34, 17 folded plates (many colored or tinted) of miners, mine scenes, mine workings, mining equipment. The work is complete and in a later buckram with gilt cover and spine titles. The binding is tight and clean, the text and plates are clean. In very good condition. PRICE: $700.00
	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. 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. PRICE: $550.00
	Rare Mining Book, Macnamara Russell, Mount Lyell Mines Tasmania with maps Russell, Macnamara; Mount Lyell Mines Tasmania...with numerous photographic and other views, plans sections, etc.  London, Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, E.C., 1896. Quarto, pp. x, 174, frontispiece view of Mount Lyell, 16 other views, maps and profiles with four folded and in rear pocket. Lacks one folded map which is plate 17. The work is in the original green cloth with gilt cover titles. Binding is tight with scuffing and soiling to covers. Owners stamp on upper title page margin, text is clean. In very good condition. PRICE: $1,100.00
	Rare Mining Book, Pettus, Sir John; Fodinae Regales, or the History, Laws and Places of the Chief Mines and Mineral Works in England, Wales, and the English Pale in Ireland. Pettus, Sir John; Fodinae Regales, or the History, Laws and Places of the Chief Mines and Mineral Works in England, Wales, and the English Pale in Ireland. As also of the Mint and Mony with a Clavis Explaining some difficult words relating to mines etc. London, 1670. Small folio, pp. 12, 108, 6, 108, 4, 2 engraved illustrations. PRICE: $800.00
	Rare report by Hewitt, Abram S.; On the Statistics and Geography of the Production of Iron. 1856 Hewitt, Abram S.; On the Statistics and Geography of the Production of Iron. American Geographical and Statistical Society, New York, Wm. C. Bryant & Co., 1856. Octavo, pp. 37, large folded table. PRICE: $110.00
	Rare Science Book by Plinius Secondi (Pliny), Gasius; Plinii Secundi divinu m opus cui titulus, Historia mundi. 1525 Plinii Secundus, Casius (Pliny); Ioannes Frobenius lectori S. D. En damus C. Plinii Secundi divinum opus cui titulus, Historia mundi, multo quam antehac unquam prodijt emanulatius: idq[ue] primum ex annotationibus eruditorum hominum, praesortim Hermolai Barbari: deinde ex collatione exemplariorum. quae hactenus opera doctorum nobix quam fieri potuit emendatissime sunt excusa: postremo ex fide uetustissimorum codicum, ex quibus non pauca restituimus, quae alioque nemo, quamlibet eruditus uel deprehendit, uel deprehendere poterat. Absit inuidia dicto. Vicimus superiores omneis. Si quis hanc palmam nobis eripuerit, non illi quide[m] inuidebimus, sed studijs publicis gratulabimur. Bene uale lector, & fruere Agathe tyche. Additus est index, in quo nihil desideres. Basileae: apud Io. Frobenium, Mense Martie, An. M. D. XXV.[1525]. Folio, pp. 36, 671, 143, printer's device on the title page; verso of p. 671, title page of the index; verso of the final leaf. The work is complete and in a beautiful contemporary full calf with gilt ruled edges, gilt armorial seal on cover, gilt titles, 7 gilt spine panels and gilt text block edges. Light archival restoration to binding edges. The text is very clean with early small penned notes to margins of some pages. Over all in very good condition. PRICE: $8,200.00
	Rare Science Book by Vannuccio-Biringucci; De La Pirotechnia. 1558. Biringucci, Vannuccio; De La Pirotechnia. Li diece libri della pirotechnia, Nelli quali si tratta non solo la diversita delle minere, ma ancho quanto si ricerca alla prattica di esse: e di quanto s'appartiene all'arte della fusione over getto de metalli, e d'ogni altra cosa a questa somigliante. Venetia, 1558 ( 1559 in coloph.) Octavo, pp. 356 (paginated 1 side only, page 288 incorrectly numbered), text illustrated. PRICE: $4,500.00

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