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Forgotten Books, 2018-11-06. Paperback. New. 3.0457 in x 22.8934 in x 15.1777 in.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 23.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 540pp. Bound in black boards.5 fold-out plates which are in nice shape as well as additional in-text illustrations. . Library stamp to tilte page. Chipping ot the top and bottom of the spine. Narrow piece is cut out of page 369 and laid in, this does not effect the text.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1874. First edition. 585p. A very good dark brown cloth hardcover book with a few very pale cover stains and light edgewear, otherwise clean and tight. Includes two foldout sections.

Government Printing Office, 1870. Hardcover. Acceptable. House of Representatives, 41st Congress, 2d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 207. Hardcover, no jacket. Very heavy exterior wear and staining. Front hinge broken. Text unmarked, but water stained. A reference copy, or candidate for re-binding. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available!

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Government Printing Office, 1870. Hardcover. Acceptable. House of Representatives, 41st Congress, 2d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 207. Hardcover, no jacket. An ex-library copy. Heavy exterior wear and soiling. Binding weak. Text unmarked, but foxing throughout and an owner's name inside. A good reference copy, or candidate for re-binding. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available!

Washington DC: Government Printing Office. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine lettering totally faded. Rear endpaper 3/4 missing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 805 pages .

Washington, D.C.: House of Representatives/Government Printing Office, 1870. 1st Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 805pp.incl.index; HB dk.green w/gilt; heavy rub w/spine sunned; foxing&tanning on endpapers&pastdwns.& lightly throughout. Paper presented to 41st Congress, 2d Session. Executive Document No. 207. illus.&fold-outs.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1870. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover (1870,Treasury Dept March 17,1870) in brown boards with embossed borders with faded titles on spine in good condition, strong inner hinges with House of Reps stamp and period signature on FEP, some foxing to REP, numerous illustrations in the William Phipps Blake section including 4 foldout illustrations (Carrett,Marshall & Co. coal cutter; The Hoisting Works at the Colliery of Bezenet; vertical hoisting engine-Quillacq Construction; section of dry crushing silver mill as built by the Union Iron Works of San Francisco November 1859) in very good condition, map of the Moreno Gold Fields on pg.384, some chipping and cracking to spine with small clear tape repair to title chips, 805 pages with index

Washington: GPO, 1870. Two tiny nicks in spine top; front joint neatly repaired.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1872 First edition. House of Reps., 42nd Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc. No. 10. [6], 566pp. Illustrated with text illustrations and six folding plates, one folding chart. Indexes. Black cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Spine gilt slightly dulled, corners just showing, slight chipping to area at head of spine. Two contemporary penciled names on endpaper. A fine copy. One of the great, highly detailed studies in the Western mining industry, full of valuable data and information. Describes mining in California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Utah and Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico, mining law, mineral deposits, narrow gauge railroads, etc., and with very important information on the mechanical appliances of mining (shown on the fold-out plates) and metallurgical processes. Rossiter W. Raymond followed J. Ross Browne as Commissioner of Mining Statistics. During his tenure, the Comstock Lode experienced its "Big Bonanza." The Nevada… Read More

Washington: Government Printing Office (GPO), 1874. Good condition only. SEE PHOTOS. Bound in the original brown cloth. Spine ends chipped. Outer hinges are partially split, but still holding. Spine lettering is faded/dull. Internals are Very Good. Illustrations include 3 fold-out plates showing mining apparatus, etc. This is the definitive reference to Mining West of the Rockies. It takes a detailed look at the condition and methods of the mining industry in ten western states and territories and considers the metallurgical processes used to extract gold, silver, etc. Mining activity in each location is fully described including the names of mining companies and their products, as well as mining processes and equipment. There are chapters for: Alaska, California, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Montana. Eleven other chapters address metallurgical processes (e.g. mining and metallurgy of quicksilver; hints on the Washoe process; smelting in Park County,… Read More