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Adams, R. W. / MINING CHEMICALS HANDBOOK, Revised edition, Mineral Dressing Notes No. 26-1, American Cyanamid Company, 1989, cl, 184 pages, - 1 -, $ 45 Bawden, W. F. And Archibald, J. F., Ed. / INNOVATIVE MINE DESIGN FOR THE 21st CENTURY, Rotterdam, 1993, cl, 1046 pages, - 1 -, $ 75 BLASTERS’S HANDBOOK: A MANUAL DESCRIBING EXPLOSIVES AND PRACTICAL METHODS OF USE, Sesquicentennial Edition, cl, Wilmington, 1952, 477 pages, - 3 -, $ 25 BLASTERS’S HANDBOOK: A MANUAL DESCRIBING EXPLOSIVES AND PRACTICAL METHODS OF USE, 14th Edition, Wilmington, 1958 -1963, same edition produced for several years, cl, 525 pages, - 3 -, $ 25 CS CARD MINE HAULAGE AND HANDLING EQUIPMENT, CATALOG NO. 40, Denver, 1940, cl, 120 pages, Catalog is divided into 6 sections: Mine Car Wheels and Trucks; Coal Mine Cars; Ore and Industrial Cars; Rope Haulage Equipment, Rollers, Sheaves, etc.; Tipple Equipment, Dumps, Cages, Screens, etc.; Track Equipment, Frogs, Switches, Crossings, etc., $ 100 [Contents: Lots of pictures and descriptions of old mining equipment: mine car wheels, trucks and parts, axles, pedestals; ore car types with illustrations, rope haulage equipment, types of sheaves, rollers; illustrations of Card Equipment at mine sites; loading booms, cages, skips, dumps; track equipment, frogs, turnouts, switches, crossovers, all illustrated] Cumming, J. D. / DIAMOND DRILL HANDBOOK, Toronto, 1975, cl, 547 pages, 134 figs., 67 tables, - 3 -, $ 35 Gibbs, C. W., Ed. / COMPRESSED AIR AND GAS DATA, 2nd Edition, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Woodcliff Lake, 1971, cl, book is divided into 34 sections, 10 page index, - 3 -, $ 28 INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, The I-R Drill Doctor’s Book, 1st Edition, New York, date unknown, 72 pages, - 3 -, $100 [shows illustrations of Ingersoll-Rand jackhammers, shanks, mountings, “stopehammers,” operation of drills, hose couplings, illustrations of jack bits, drill steel sharpeners, etc.] Jones, A. V. and Tarkenter, R. P. / ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY IN MINING: The Dawn of a New Age, London, 1992, cl, 207 pages, - 5 -, $ 28 Krough Manufacturing Company / MINING MACHINERY: APPLIANCES FOR THE MINING AND REDUCTION OF ORE AND CEMENTAL GRAVELS, Catalog No. 25, San Francisco, 1901, cl, 96 pages, - 3 -, $ 100 MACWHYTE WIRE ROPE CATALOG G-18, 4th Edition, Kenosha, 1991, pb, 260 pages, glossary and index, - 1 -, $ 45 [classification of wire ropes, inspection, lubrication, manufacture of, stretch of wire ropes, structure of slings and assemblies] Miller, J. A. / THE PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR THE WORKING MINER AND PROSPECTOR AND THE MINING INVESTOR, London, 1897, cl, 234 pages, wear along from edge of spine, wear on spine, ovg, - 2 -, $ 150 [Contents: tools, fundamental principle of work; blasting; work of men, animals, and machines; machinery; timbering; mining geology; prospecting; opening mines; lessons for the mining investor; reduction of ores; mine surveying, with appendices, more...] Peterson, A. C. / APPLIED ENGINEERING MECHANICS: STRENGTH OF MATERIALS, 2nd Edition, Boston, cl, 385 pages, - 3 -, $ 25 Roebling, J.A., and Sons Company, WIRE ENGINEERING, Trenton, 1938, 149 pages, $ 100 [includes a pamphlet on how to inspect sheaves used with wire rope] Savill, L. P. / LOCKED COIL ROPES FOR MINE SHAFTS, Whitecross Company Limited, 64 pages, Warrington, England, $ 65 THE MINE & SMELTER SUPPLY COMPANY, CATALOG No. 54, Dealers, Manufacturers and Importers of Assayers’ and Chemists’ Supplies, Laboratory Equipment for Schools and Colleges, Scientific Apparatus and Instruments, Denver, 1912, cl, 595 pages, - 2 -, $ 100 [Contains everything for the assayer, with pictures of most items including muffle, bullion and assay furnaces, much more] UNION WIRE ROPE CORPORATION / WIREROPE HANDBOOK AND CATALOG D, Kansas City, 1942, cl, 426 pages, - 3 -, $ 45 WILLIAMSPORT WIRE ROPE POCKET CATALOG, Williamsport, 104 pages, - 3 -, $ 40 W. S. TAYLOR COMPANY: WOVEN WIRE SCREENS: THEIR SELECTION, APPLICATION AND USES, Catalog 55, 1927, Cleveland, cl, 139 pages, book shows slight wear along spine, ovg, - 3 -, $ 50 [Catalog contains photographs of screens and the application of each screen is discussed] W. S. TAYLOR COMPANY: WOVEN WIRE SCREENS: THEIR SELECTION, APPLICATION AND USES, Catalog 80, 1954, Cleveland, cl, 139 pages, book shows very little wear, - 3 -, $ 100 [Catalog contains photographs of screens and the application of each screen is discussed] End of the Catalogs and Handbooks related to Mining! Click any link to go on. Home Page Catalogs on this Website Mineral Specimens Select Mineral Books Select Railroad Books Geology Books U.S. State Geology USGS Publications Ore Deposits Mineralogical Record |