(Two Volumes). The Seventeenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey 1895 - 96
USGS, Wash. D. C., 1896, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Item #SHEL090
Quarto cloth. In Three Parts, these two volumes comprise Part III. Quarto cloth with gilt stamping. 1,058 pages total. Charts, Tables, etc.. Part III is "Mineral Resources of the United States, 1895 Metallic Products and Coal" (the second volume has the same subtitle, "Except Coal". The second volume has four leaves with the bottom edges torn up about 3", but these have been archivally repaired. Nevertheless, they are creased & somewhat unsightly on the bottom margins. The lower spine of the first volume is rubbed, and a 3/4" x 1" strip of the cloth on the back cover was torn & is reglued. There is a wealth of information in these two volumes.
Price: $36.18