New York: Buffalo-Head Press, 1966. Second edition. Hardcover. Originally published in 1914. Autobiography of Alva J. Noyes. 158 pages with photographs and index. Bound in original black cloth with lettering in gilt. Small name stamp on the front endpaper. A fine copy. More about THE STORY OF AJAX; LIFE IN THE BIG HOLE BASIN
San Francisco, CA: California Historical Society, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Special Publication Number 13. A journal of the Overland journey to California, one of the few kept while taking the Hastings Cutoff. Mintz: The Trail, 335. Kurutz: The California Gold Rush, 451. 150 pages with folded map, bibliography and index... More about THE JOURNAL OF MADISON BERRYMAN MOORMAN 1850-1851
United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1963. Softcover. 125 pages with tables, maps, photographs, references and index, plus all five folded plates in the rear pocket. Bound in original gray stiff paper covers with printing in black. Stamp of geologist William R. Judd on the front cover. A very good..... More about GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BOKAN MOUNTAIN URANIUM-THORIUM AREA, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA;...
San Francisco: Division of Mines/California Department of Natural Resources, 1959. First edition, second printing. Oblong hardcover. A total of 671 pages in 10 chapters on Historical Geology, Structural Features, Geomorphology, Hydrology, Mineral Deposits and Industry, Oil and Gas, Engineering Aspects of Geology, and Index. Maps, fault maps, photographs, references and... More about GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. BULLETIN 170, VOLUME I, SEPTEMBER 1954
Socorro, NM: New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources, 1946. Softcover. 245 pages with photographs, maps, references and index. All plate present including six folded plates in the rear pocket.Tiny white paint spotting on the front cover. A very good plus copy. More about FLUORSPAR RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO; BULLETIN 21
San Francisco: Division of Mines/California Department of Natural Resources, 1948. First edition. Softcover. Pages 323 through 524 with photographs, graphs, bibliography and index. Topics include mining, dredging, uranium and spectrography. A very good plus copy. More about CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, OCTOBER 1948; VOLUME 44, NUMBER 4
San Francisco: Southern Pacific Company, 1911. Softcover. Locations for hunting and fishing and how to get there, mostly via the Southern Pacific. 160 pages with maps and photographs. Covers show wear, writing and a stain. The text is very good plus. A pleasant copy. More about CALIFORNIA FOR THE SPORTSMAN; BEING A COLLECTION OF HINTS AS TO THE HAUNTS OF THE WILD THINGS OF...
San Francisco: Division of Mines/California Department of Natural Resources, 1948. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Enlarged and revised to February, 1943; reprinted in two volumes, September, 1948. A total of 1018 pages with index. Library stamps on the front endpapers. No other library markings, pockets or labels were ever present. Bound in... More about AMERICAN MINING LAW WITH FORMS AND PRESEDENTS, VOLUMES I & II: BULLETIN 123, FEBRUARY, 1943
Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1994. hardcover. Originally issued in 1916 as Volume XXII of the Collections, a series begun in 1855 by Lyman Copeland Draper. Few exploits in the annals of American exploration deserve or have received the degree of interest and attntions which attaches to the... More about THE JOURNALS OF CAPTAIN MERIWETHER LEWIS AND SERGEANT JOHN ORDWAY, KEPT ON THE EXPEDITION OF...
Denver: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, 1974. Hardcover. Twenty-fifth field conference. 302 pages featuring the papers presented at the conference, plus photographs, charts, tables and ads, plus three folded sheets in the rear pocket. Map endpapers. Bound in original brown cloth with lettering in gilt. Evidence of bookplate removal from... More about ENERGY RESOURSES OF THE PICEANCE CREEK BASIN, COLORADO
Denver: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, 1977. Softcover. Thick Cretaceous shales are widespread in the region and contain oil-filled void fractures in three districts; the Front Range flank, northwest Colorado, and the rim of the San Juan basin. Thirty-eight pages including references plus the large folded map. The book and... More about OIL AND GAS FROM FRACTURED SHALE RESERVOIRS IN COLORASO AND NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO; RMAG SPECIAL...
San Francisco: Division of Mines/California Department of Natural Resources, 1959. First edition, first printing. Softcover. Eighteen pages with several photographs and references, plus the map plate in the rear pocket. A fine copy. More about GEOLOGICAL SECTION AND PETROGRAPHY ALONG THE POE TUNNEL, BUTTE COUNT, CALIFORNIA: SPECIAL REPORT 61
Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1985. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Map endpapers. 255 pages with photographs and maps. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy. More about RAILROADING IN SOUTHERN OREGON AND THE FOUNDING OF MEDFORD
Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1985. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Map endpapers. 255 pages with photographs and maps. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy. More about RAILROADING IN SOUTHERN OREGON AND THE FOUNDING OF MEDFORD
