1882 Washington D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1882.IN4 pleine percaline decorée editeur,lv, 588 pages, [61] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (some color, some folded), maps ; 30 cm.Geologic pocket map present. . Dutton’s report deals with the Grand Canyon, Gilbert’s with the Bonneville flats..Numerous folding maps and charts, some chromolithographs, folding map in rear pocket. Contenu : Report of the director. Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District / by C.E. Dutton ; The history of Lake Bonneville / by G.K. Gilbert ; Geology of the Eureka District / by Arnold Hague ; Geology of Leadville / by S.F. Emmons ; Geology of the Comstock Lode / by G.F. Becker ; Statistics of coal and iron / by Raphael Pumpelly ; The copper-bearing rocks of Lake Superior / by R.D. Irving ; Precious metal statistics / by Clarence King ; History of the Comstock Lode / by Eliot Lord ; New method of hypsometry / by G.K. Gilbert --Accompanying papers. The physical geology of the Grand Cañon District / by C.E. Dutton ; Contributions to the history of Lake Bonneville / by G.K. Gilbert ; Abstract of report on geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado / by S.F. Emmons ; A summary of the geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District / by George F. Becker ; Production of the precious metals in the United States / by Clarence King ; A new method of measuring heights by means of the barometer / by G.K. Gilbert.Annual report of the Secretary of the Interior on the operations of the department for the year ended June 30, 1881. 150
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1895 Washington D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1895.part 2 :Papers of an economic character: Geology and mining industries of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado / by Whitman Cross and R.A.F. Penrose, Jr. A geological reconnaissance across Idaho / by George H. Eldridge. The geology of the road-building stones of Massachusetts, with some consideration of similar materials from other parts of the United States / by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler. Economic geology of the Mercur Mining District, Utah / by J. Edward Spurr, with introduction by S.F. Emmons. The public lands and their water supply / by Frederick H. Newell. Water resources of a portion of the Great Plains / by Robert Hay. --has 2 maps in back pocket. Thick quarto. xix, 598pp. 42 plates (including maps and photographs, some folding, some in color, 2 large folding in rear pocket); 65 text figures. Index. Original dark brown cloth, gilt. A very good copy. A third of this important volume covers "Geology and mining industries of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado," and "Mining Geology of the District" by Whitman Cross and R.A.F. Penrose, Jr. Other topics include, "Geological Reconnaissance Across Idaho;" "Economic Geology of the Mercur Mining District, Utah;" "The Public Lands and Their Water Supply;" and "Water Resources of a Portion of the Great Plains." . 1895. Government Printing Office US
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