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1 Item Set or Lot of Mineral Resources of the United States - Calendar Year 1908 - Part I - Metallic Products by The United States Geological Survey. Includes:
ITEM 1.) Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, George Otis Smith, Director; Mineral Resources of the United States - Calendar Year 1908 - Part I - Metallic Products;
Contents; Introduction; Summary of mineral production in the United States in 1908, compiled by W. T. Thom; Iron ores, pig iron, and steel, by E. C. Harder; Manganese ores, by E. C. Harder; Gold and silver, by Waldmar Lindgren and H. D. McCaskey; Copper, by B. S. Butler; Lead, by C. E. Siebenthal; Zinc, by C. E. Siebenthal; Quicksilver, by H. D. McCaskey; Bauxite and Aluminum, by W. C. Phalen; Antimony, Bixmuth, Selenium, Tellurium, Tungsten, Nickel, Cobalt, Vanadium, etc. by Frank L. Hess; Chromic Iron Ore, by E. C. Harder; Tin, by Frank L. Hess; Platinum, by David T. Day; Cadmium, by C. E. Siebenthal; Index;
Illustrated with charts, figures, tables, etc;
Embossed gilt lettering on spine;
Hard Fabric Covered Boards; approximately 816 pages;
Government Printing Office; Washington, D.C.; 1909;
Part II, a separate volume, NOT available;
Condition Fair for its age; front and rear boards and spine are poor and separating from the remainder of the book; Two Large Plates that are "in pocket" NOT PRESENT; GENERALLY clean, tight and unmarked inside; Pages are yellowed with age, some spotting; Covers have considerable storage wear; Very Limited usage wear;
The primary item was part of the collection of Henry J. Hauschild Jr., who billed himself as a âPhysiognomist â Bibliopolist â Cognoscente di Eccellentissimoâ, and was the very proud owner of the world famous "Nose Galleryâ at âThe Oldest Houseâ in Victoria, Texas;
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