Special Sale on the USGS B 1857 series, 10% off for a limited time; stock is limited on some of these and most are now out of print: 

B 1857 A / Romberger, S. B. / INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY AND RESOURCES OF GOLD, AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF GOLD, 1988, pb, 25 pages, 14 figs., 3 tables, $ 15

B 1857 B / Killsgaard, T. H., et.al. / GOLD-SILVER DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANS-CHALLIS FAULT SYSTEM, IDAHO, 1989, pb, 74 pages, 17 figs., 4 tables, also includes articles on the Geographic Distribution of Gold Mining Regions and Types of Deposits in the United States; Patterns of Gold Mineralization in Nevada and Utah; and Geologic setting and Potential Exploration Guides for Gold Deposits, Black Hills, South Dakota, $ 20

B 1857 C / Wallace, A. R. / GOLD IN THE CENTRAL CITY MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO, GPO, 1989, pb, 47 pages, also includes articles on the Bald Mountain Gold Mining Region, Northern Black Hills; Gold Deposits in the Park City Mining District, Utah; and Gold in the Eureka Mining District, Nevada, 14 figs., 5 tables, $ 20

B 1857 D / DeWitt, E. and Waegli, J. / GOLD IN METAMORPHIC ROCKS - PART I, 1989, pb, 36 pages, 14 figs., 3 tables, $ 40 [Includes: Gold in the United Verde Massive Sulfide Deposit, Jerome, Arizona and the Alaska-Juneau and Treadwell Lode Gold Systems]

B 1857 E / Tooker, E. W. / GOLD IN THE BIGHAM DISTRICT, UTAH, 1990, 55 pages, pb, also includes articles on Gold in the Butte District, Montana; Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada; Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada, 24 figs., 13 tables, $ 20

B 1857 F / Fisher, F. S., et.al. / GOLD DEPOSITS IN THE SNEFFELS-TELLURIDE AND CAMP BIRD MINING DISTRICTS, SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, GOLD IN THE ALMA MINING DISTRICT, PRECIOUS METALS IN THE LEADVILLE MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO, also contains an article on the Tintic Mining District, Utah, 1990, 49 pages, 22 figs., 2 tables, $ 20

B 1857 G / Shawe, D. R. and Wier, K. L. / GOLD DEPOSITS IN THE VIRGINIA CITY-ALDER GULCH DISTRICT, MONTANA, 1989, 19 pages, 8 figs., 2 tables, $ 45

B 1857 H / Ashley, R. P., et.al. / THE GOLDFIELD GOLD DISTRICT, ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTIES; TONOPAH PRECIOUS-METAL DISTRICT, ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTIES; THE COMSTOCK LODE PRECIOUS-METAL DISTRICT, WASHOE AND STOREY COUNTIES, 1990, 31 pages, also contains an article on the Republic Gold District, Ferry County, 11 figs., 1 table, $ 20

B 1857 I / Dewitt, E., et.al. / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN DISTRICT, NORTHWEST ARIZONA, 1991, also contains articles on the Geology and Gold Deposits of the Marysville Mining District, Montana and the Gold Deposits of the Boulder County Gold District, Colorado, 48 pages, 22 figs., 7 tables, $ 20

B 1857 J / Caddey, S. W., Bachman, R. L., Campbell, T. J., Reid, R. R. and Otto, R. P. / THE HOMESTAKE GOLD MINE, AN EARLY PROTEROZOIC IRON-FORMATION-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSIT, LAWRENCE COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA, 1991, 67 pages, 39 figs., 9 tables, $ 20

Discontinued Books:

Reid, H. / SEARCHLIGHT (NEVADA): The Camp that Didn’t Fail, Reno, 1998, cl, 233 pages, 3 appendices, notes, index, - 1 -, $ 20

Final closeout - free books limited to stock on hand - one copy free with any $50 order while supplies last:

1996 Gold Prospector's Mining Guide, Temecula, 1996, pb, divided into state and province sections with maps showing gold locations, crease in cover, ovg, - 3 -

Buffa, R. H. and Coyner, A. R. / GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GREAT BASIN, Field Trip Guidebook Compendium, Reno, 1991, cl, two volume set, 1161 pages, - 1 -

Douglas, W. A. and Nylen, R. A. / LETTERS FROM THE NEVADA FRONTIER: Correspondence of Tasker L. Oddie, 1898 - 1902, Norman, 1992, cl, 392 pages, - 1 -

Gilliland, M. E. / SUMMIT: A GOLD RUSH HISTORY OF SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, cl, 2nd Edition, Silverthorne, 1988, 336 pages, - 1 -

Gilliland, M. E. / SUMMIT: A GOLD RUSH HISTORY OF SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO, pb, 2nd Edition, Silverthorne, 1988, 336 pages, - 1 -

Raines, G. L., Lisle, R. E., Schafer, R. W., and Wilkinson, W. H. / GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GREAT BASIN, Symposium Proceedings, Reno, 1991, cl, two volume set, 1257 pages, - 1 -, plus

Schwochow, S. D. / INVENTORY OF NONMETALLIC MINING AND PROCESSING OPERATIONS IN COLORADO, CGS M 17, Denver, 1981, pb, 39 pages, 5 figs., 17 plates (in separate slipcase), - 1 -

West, E. / THE CONTESTED PLAINS: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado, Lawrence, 1998, cl, 422 pages, - 1 -

Wilson, W. E. and Bartsch, J. A. / MINERALS OF THE HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE, 1992, pb, published as a insert in the Mineralogical Record, Volume 23, # 1, - 1 -

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