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1877 Statistics of mines and mining in states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains by Raymond. 519pp with index. 3 foldout maps. Spine has gilt

Miner's Manual Arithmetic and Surveying, by William Rickard copyright 1859. Book is 225 pages, some bump damage on corners, embossing on boards ...

A pair of copper handbooks. Includes: "The Copper Handbook, a Manual of the Copper Industry of the World, Vol. X," Compiled and published ...

The Mines Handbook, an enlargement of 'The Copper Handbook,' a manual of The Mining Industry of North America, by Walter Harvey Weed, E.M., ...

A trio of books on mining and Western history. Includes: "Mountains of Ore and Rivers of Gold, Stories of a Contemporary Prospector," pape...

Mining and Scientific Press, 1885, 27 issues; 1886, 51 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This v

Mining and Scientific Press, 1864, 51 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This very important publ

Mining and Scientific Press, 1865, 49 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This very important publ

Mining and Scientific Press, 1866, 91 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This very important publ

Mining and Scientific Press, 1867, 56 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This very important publ

Mining and Scientific Press, 1868, 57 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This very important publ

Mining and Scientific Press, 1869, 45 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

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Mining and Scientific Press, 1870, 93 issues, 1871, 50 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1872, 72 issues, 1873, 113 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1876, 99 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

Mining and Scientific Press, 1875, about 100 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition.

Mining and Scientific Press, 1876, 99 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

Mining and Scientific Press, 1877, 76 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

Mining and Scientific Press, 1878, 65 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

Mining and Scientific Press, 1879, 53 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

Mining and Scientific Press, 1880, 99 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus condition. This

Mining and Scientific Press, 1881, 104 issues; and 1882, 97 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. Th

Mining and Scientific Press, 1883, 62 issues; 1884, 53 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This v

Mining and Scientific Press, 1887, 53 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition. This very important publ

Mining and Scientific Press, 1888, 51 issues, 1889, 48 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1890, 51 issues, 11891, 48 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1892, 57 issues, 1893, 76 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1894-1895, about 100 issues each year, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine

Mining and Scientific Press, 1896-1897, about 100 issues each, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1898-1899, about 100 issues each, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1900, 87 issues; 1901, 55 issues issues, January through December. May or may not be complete. All fine plus condition.

Mining and Scientific Press, 1902, 89 issues, 1903, 104 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1904, 102 issues, 1905, 52 issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus

Mining and Scientific Press, 1906, 52 issues, 1907, 37issues, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. All fine plus c

Mining and Scientific Press, 1907-1909, 2 file boxes full, magazine style, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplicates. A

Mining and Scientific Press, 1910-1915, 5 (five) file boxes full, magazine style, January through December. May or may not be complete or with duplic

A collection of 4 mining history books. Includes: "California Gold, The Beginning of Mining in the Far West," Rodman W. Paul, paperback, 1...

Four books and one booklet about mining, including: "Search for the Seven Cities, The Opening of the American Southwest." John Upton Terre...

1868 1st edition,Nevada and California processes of silver and gold extraction by Guido Kustel, an important mining engineer and metallurgist. 11 plat

Essay on "The New General and Mining Telegraph Code" by C. Algernon Moreing and Thomas Neal, "for use of the mining companies, mining...

A pair of books on ore analysis. Includes: "Technical Methods of Ore Analysis for Chemists and Colleges," Albert H. Low, Sc. D. 1933, 10th...

Ore Deposits of the United States by James Kemp, copyright 1895. There are 345 pages and 20 more of advertising. There is bump damage to the boards.

Extra Rare! "Pacific Coast Mining Review, 1878-1879, Mines-Men-Money, Stocks, Metallurgy-Mining-Miscellany," important book, Francis &...

1906-1925 A collection of 17 scarce mines reports by the Department of the Interior, c1906-1925, published by the Washington Government Printing Offi

Not only talks about gold and silver production in the United states, but in the world. Statistics of each state by county. Nice section on mining in

Report of director of the mint upon the production of the precious metals in the US during 1886. 343pp with index. Also 1888 and 1889. Production stat

These volumes are produced by the director of the United States mint, and have critical production reports of each of the minutes, from the production

Prospecting books (5) include Field Book & Guide, Prospecting for Gold & Silver in North America, The Prospector's Handbook, Prospecting...

The Quartz Operator's Handbook by P.M. Randall copyright 1871, 175 pages, published by D. Van Norstrand of New York. Book is in very nice condit...

Rare 1873 privately published Silver and Gold, an account of the mining and metallurgical industry of the US... by Rossiter Raymond. This volume has t

Hardcover, 541 pages. "Statistics and Technology of the Precious Metals," by S. F. Emmons and G. F. Becker. Washington Government Printing...

1872 first edition, Report.... on the Sutro Tunnel, recommending a loan by the government in aid of the construction of said work. 988pp with index. B

Rare 1945 Thunder Gods Gold by Barry Storm. 165pp with appendix. Famous lost US gold mines info. Hidden Spanish gold, Wiser's Bonanza, Hidden Ap...

United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, III. Mining Industry," by James D. Hague with contributions by Clarence King, G...

1877 USGS report in the West by George M Wheeler. " Expeditions of 1876-'77, the fields occupied will have embraced parts of the States and...

J Ross Browne's Illustrated Mining Adventures, California & Nevada 1863-1865, Mining Camps by Shinn, Lost Mines of the Old West by Clark, Th...

1893 California Powder Works, Hercules Powder catalog. 30+pp and ads. Front cover has some edge wear.

1920 Light Rails and Fastening catalog by Colorado Fuel & Iron. 43pp with many rail mechanical drawings. Anaconda Copper receipt stamp on back c...

1929 Becker Balances and Scales catalog with Anaconda Copper receipt stamp on title page. Sticker and writing on front cover, upper page creases. Plea

The Modern Stamp Mill, True Progress in Stamp Mills by Correct Principles, catalogue No. 108A, Fairbanks Morse & Co., c1920s. 32 pp. Mining mach...

1914 Gopher Hardware-blacksmith tools, Thor Pneumatic Tools No. 15, 1920 Bearings and their Lubrication.

1903 Bartlett Concentrator, 36pp and 1905 Colorado Iron Works Cyanide Plants, Machinery, Tanks and Appliances, 77pp with back of internal binding deta

6 mining catalogs as used by Montana mines. Minnesota Iron and Steel, D T Williams valves, Baldwinsville Pump Works, Intl. Harvester gasoline engines,

12 assorted steel, welding and tool catalogs, all from the files of Anaconda Copper.

1896 James Leffel cascade water wheel catalog, 32pp with nice miner and equipment illustrations.

Rare 1926 Day-Evans Iron Works mine car parts mini illustrated catalog. 7pp, from Anaconda Copper files. 14x6.25", bottom horizontal crease and...

1888? Burnham's Standard Turbine, 64pp and 1888 James Leffel pump catalog, 128pp. Both are illustrated. Slight cover issues on both.

"The Mine and Smelter Supply Company, Assayers and Chemists Supplies, Scientific Instruments," Catalog No. 54. 1920. Rare. Massco Service ...

From the files of Anaconda Copper. 1930 Triumph motor-water damage and stuck pages. 1967 Nordberg Symons Cone Crusher. Vulcan Electric Hoists, Canedy-

Rare pictorial The Great Western Rock Breaker advertising handbill. They made gold and silver stamps mills, crushers etc.11x8.25", 2 horizontal...

A group of four informational brochures advertising mining belts, dating from the early 1900s. The companies advertising in these brochures are E.F. H

A group of eight advertising and instructional brochures for chemical products related to mining, primarily lubricants for mining tools and machinery.

Four reports from various mining companies in Mexico. A) Reports of Mining Engineers on the Mulatos Mines Belonging to the Rey Del Oro Mining Company

Lot of (3) different reports from the Guangiuato Mines in Mexico. (1) Report is listed under the Oro Grande Mining Company. Circa 1909-1910, 4-page bo

A lease agreement from July 5th, 1877, for two plots of cultivated land situated at Trenear in the parish of Wendron, Cornwall. The term of the lease

About 40 c. 1911-29 photos of Seattle and the Klondyke. Bridges, street scenes, buildings, Sterling Mine, mine wood buildings etc. About 3.25x5.25&q...

A collection of 11 stereoviews of Alaska, c1900. Views include streets, towns and villages, mining, reindeer, dogs and sleds, and President Harding&...

Large lot of Bearer coupons, which "Entitle the Bearer to the Fortieth Dividend on Twenty (or 50) Shares of Capital Stock of the Company...&quo...

Mounted original photograph, image size 8 x 4.5" showing a long train of or pulled by an electric monster your car train is at least 20 cars lo...

c. 1880 7pp prospectus and foldout map for Telegraph Cons. Mining Co. of Pioneer District, Pinal County, Arizona. They owned several mining properties

Original mounted photo of the Prescott engineering works factory about 1900. The photo shows a two horse drawn wagon with two large recently manufactu

This is a unique bullion shipment document the likes of which we have not seen before. On this document famous US Deputy Marshal John slaughter, known

Arizona mining & travel publications (4): 1) "Geology of the Globe Copper District," U.S.G.S. Professional Paper, No. 12, 1903, by Fre...

A group of banking ephemera from Bodie, California, and Carson, Nevada, c187X-1904. Includes: "George W. Penter Banker" letterhead station...

Extremely Rare, first edition of book by Joseph Wasson. Published by Spaulding, Barto & Co., Steam book and job Printers, San Francisco, CA. (7...

5 Bodie checks. 1881 Bodie Bank with RN, 1911 Anglo & London Paris National Bank, 1870's Gillson & Barber Merchants, 1878 The Bodie Bank...

Nice group of Bodie ephemera. Sheriff P B Taylor 5.5x4" photo, Republican central committee pictorial letterhead, The Story of Bodie by Ella Ca...

From the Bridgeport/Bodie Collection this is an argand, round wick lantern that is hand painted. It stands 26" high and is about 11" wide....

From the Bridgeport/Bodie Collection. This is a circa 1910 pressed glass oil lamp. It is all clear glass and measures 19" in height, with a wor...

Very nice billhead datelined Bodie, Cal in 1880 to the Homer Mill and Mining Company which operated in Mono County. Gillson, Barber was basically the

Jan. 15, 1887, Bodie, Mono County dateline. N.S. Warren City Market Letterhead addressed to the Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson City, NV. Short note

1853 Corlis Andrews, Gold Rush, lumber receipt letterhead for lots of wood! What were there building? Maybe sluice boxes or houses? Wrinkles and light

Very nice blueprint on linen map of a cross section of the gut of Grass Valley gold mines including Empire. Shows key gold veins. By Fred Miller, 1913

Three key Inyo documents and covers. Two Cerro Gordo cancelled covers without the stamps. One shows the cancel pretty clearly, with a double ring. Lis

EXTRA RARE assay receipt from the Marysville Assay Office of Harris, Marchand & Company, dated August 11. 1857 (just ONE month before gold bars ...

10 ledgers and journals from Nevada County hydraulic mining companies, c. 1876-1930's. Liberty Hill, Christmas Hill, Empire, Empire Hill Tunnel,...

Three Panamint area documents in Inyo County. Receipt for TE Connell general merchandise dealer at Ballarat, 1907. Only Ballarat billhead known. Ball

A very rare Prairie City, California dateline. Promissory note No. 17, datelined Prairie City, Cal., March 25th, 1854. Promise to pay $893.73 to D.B.

California gold rush lettersheet in the form of a 4pp, blue wove paper introductory first page, testimonials and list of prices on the second page, fo