Report of J. Ross Brown on the Mineral Resources of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains.

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Lot #29Report of J. Ross Brown on the Mineral Resources of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains.

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Title:

Report of J. Ross Brown on the Mineral Resources of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains.

Author:

Browne, J. Ross.

Place Published:

Washington

Publisher:

Government Printing Office

Date Published:

1868

Description:

[2], 676 pp. [bound with, as issued] Report of James W. Taylor, on the Mineral Resources of the United States East of the Rocky Mountains. [2], 72 pp. 9x5½, original cloth, spine lettered in gilt.

Important study with much on the mines and mining in California and Nevada, as individual placer claims dried up and large mining concerns hired wage laborers.

Condition:

Ex-library from the California Academy of Sciences with their bookplate. Spine ends frayed, light edge wear; else very good.

Item#:

180119

Headline:

J. Ross Brown on the Mineral Resources 1868
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