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Stock # 170





Vanderford, T.H. and Gregory E.C.
NEW GOLD HILL MINES. Gold Hill, North Carolina, 1924. 41 pages plus index. A promotional report on the gold mining districts of North Carolina. This paper discusses the mining history, production ore analysis, and future potential. The report notes Thomas A. Edison visited these properties in February 1889. Original prospectus.


$250.00


Stock # 171




Subitzky, Semour editor GEOLOGY OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK EXURSIONS. Prepared fot the 1969 Annual Meeting of the Gological Society of America, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1969. 382 pages, original hard cover publication with dust jacket. This work includes papers on deposits in New Jersey including sedimentary units and mineralogy of sediments. Field trip notes are included on Precambrian geology of the Delaware Valley, Valley and Ridge Province and the ater and wind gaps in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.


$75.00

Stock # 279




D.Houston & Co. Metal Brokers, New York COPPER MANUAL
Copper Mines, cooper statistics, copper shares. "A summary of information on copper." Volume 2 - 1899. 398 pages. Gilt edition. The listing of past and present copper companies, their ore production, and stock offerings. Original hard cover.



$150.00

Stock # 280




Blackburn, W.H. et al ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MINERAL NAMES
Min. Association of Canada. The Canadian Minerlogist Special Publication 1, 1997. 360 pages. Mineral species and their original sources of discovery or people named after, arranged alphabetically. Original hard cover.


$45.00

Stock # 281




Pekov, I.V. LEVOZERO MASSIF
Ocean Pictures LDD, Moscow, 2000. 480 pages. This book contains three parts, History of Exploration, Pegmatites, and Minerals along with the general geological and petrological review of the Lovozero Massif (mountain). Original hard cover with dust jacket, as new.


$50.00

Stock # 282




Mandarino, J.A. and Anderson, V. MONTEREGIAN TREASURES
The minerals of Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec. Cambridge University Press, 1989. 281 pages. Book discusses the geology, petrology, descriptive mineralogy, and date of one of the world's most significant localities. Original hard cover with dust jacket.


$75.00

Stock # 283




Lankton, L.D. and Hyde, C.K. OLD RELIABLE
Quincy Mine Hoist Assoc. Incl., Michigan, 1998. 159 pages. "An illustrated history of the Quincy Mining Co." One of copper country's most famous producers - an historic sketch. Original hard cover.


$75.00

Stock # 284




Chaput, D. THE CLIFF
America's Great Copper Mine. Sequoia Press, Michigan, 1971. First edition. 116 pages. The marketing of the greatest copper mine operated by the Pittsburg and Boston Copper Mining Company. 80 illustrations. Original hard cover with dust jacket, ex library.


$100.00

Stock # 173




Heiniger, E. and J. THE GREAT BOOK OF JEWLES. 1974. Printed in Switzerland. 316 pages. This large format book includes the following topics: The origin of gemstones, Ornaments of acient civilizations, Sacred jewels, Cermonial jewelry and famous jewels and their histories. A significant bibliography is also present. Original hard cover book with the dust jacket.



$95.00

Stock # 174




Martinex, Lionel GOLD RUSHES OF NORTH AMERICA. An illustrated history, 1990. 192 pages. A pictorial history of gold rushes in early California, British Columbia, Colorado, The Cornstock Lode of Nevada, The Klondike, and Idaho and Montana. Original publication hard cover with dust jacket. As new.


$50.00

Stock # 175





Sherman, James and Barbara
GHOST TOWNS OF ARIZONA 1970. 208 pages. Historical sketches of some 130 mining camps in the territory of Arizona. Included are 13 maps locating the towns. Original publication with dust jacket. As new.



$45.00

Stock # 176





Johnson, W.W. Time Life Books.
THE FORTY-NINERS. 1974. 240 pages. Story of the California Gold Rush. Original leather covers.



$75.00

Stock # 177





Desautels, P.E. THE GEM KINGDOM.
Circa 1970s. 252 pages. Complete work of gems, their use, cut stones, and historical significance. Original hard cover with dust jacket.



$35.00

Stock # 178





Fourestier, J de GLOSSARY OF MINERAL SYNONYMS Published by The Canadian Mineralogist Special Publication 2. 1999. 434 pages. This work represents the catalog of mineral synonyms in alphabetical order. Original hard cover publication. Like new.



$50.00

Stock # 179





THE PSEUDO NEWS
Vol. 1, No. 1 Winter 1994 thru Vol. 3, No. 4 Winter 1996
Three years of quarterly issues for mineral collectors about pseudomorphs, both old and new. All original publications hardbound together now as one volume.



$45.00

Stock # 180





Bainbridge, H.C. PETER CARL FABERGE
Goldsmith and Jeweler to the Russian Imperial Court. 1949. 167 pages. A history of the items manufactured by Faberge including the Easter Eggs, gold cigarette boxes, clocks, miniature animals, flowers, birds, etc. All presented to the Russian Czar's family and courts of Alexander III and Nicholas II. Original hard cover with dust jacket.



$125.00

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