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Rare Mining and Metallurgy Books
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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 
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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 
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Rare Mining Book: George Abbott - An Essay on the Mines of England
Abbott, George; An Essay on the Mines of England; their Importance as a Source of National Wealth, and as a Channel for the Advantageous Employment of Private Capital. London for Private Circulation, 1833. vii, 227.
The binding is tight and clean and is a modern full calf binding with original title label retained. Lower one inch margin of title page nicely restored, the text is very clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS.
PRICE: $450.00 
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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 
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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 
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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 
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Rare Mining Report, Alexander Winchell; Grand Traverse Region, Michigan
Winchell, Alexander; The Grand Traverse Region, a Report on the Geological and Industril Resources of the Counties of Antrim, Grand Traverse, Benzie and Leelanaw in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan with Appendix and Large Folded Map. Ann Arbor, 1866. Small quarto, pp. 97, large folded map of region. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The report is complete with the large rare map present. Report is in later linen and appendix is in later wraps, map is in an archival clear sleeve. The report and appendix are inscribed by Winchell to noted geologist Jules Marcou. The folded map has had archival repairs on the verso of the folds. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $370.00 
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Rare Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Mining Report for sale, Joseph Watson, Report of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, 1838
Watson, Joseph; Report of the Board of Managers of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company to the Stockholders-January 8, 1838. Philadelphia, James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1838. Octavo, pp. 27.
This rare report is complete and in a modern archival title wrap with typed title on cover. The binding is tight and clean, light toning and foxing to title page, the text is very clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $350.00 
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