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Roasting of Gold and Silver Ores by Kustel, 1880, Signed [164153]

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Roasting of Gold and Silver Ores by Kustel, 1880, Signed [164153]
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Roasting of Gold and Silver Ores by Guido Kustel. Autographed by author, San Francisco 1880. Discusses roasting, gold, silver, copper, iron, furnaces etc. Illustrations of roasting apparatus. 156pp with index plus advertisements. Gilded cover. Guido Kustel was a prominent and influential mining engineer and metallurgist, active in the Comstock and other regions of the west. After the success of his first edition of this book published in 1870 by Dewey & Co., Kustel revised and enlarged the new edition to reflect the many innovations in furnace design and roasting techniques. A full-page advertisement for the Metallurgical Works, Kustel & Riotte No. 318 Pine Street, corner of Leidesdorff in San Francisco appears in the back with other advertisements. Presented and signed by the author to W. H. Liete on November 29th, 1880. He also lists his address as 318 Pine St. (basement) San Francisco Cal. This was the location of his and partner Riotte's assay office as advertised in the last page of the book. Slightly worn, else a fine copy of a scarce title scarce in this condition.

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