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========================================================= COMPLETE, ORIGINAL, USGS ANNUAL REPORTS BOUND IN CLOTH ========================================================= 4th Annual Report / 1883, 462 pages, cl, 85 plates, 15 figs., $ 55 - Contents include: HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES; ABSTRACT ON THE MINING GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA DISTRICT, NEVADA, POPULAR FALLACIES REGARDING THE PRECIOUS METAL ORE DEPOSITS; POPULAR FALLACIES REGARDING THE PRECIOUS METAL ORE DEPOSITS; A REVIEW OF THE FOSSIL OSTREIDAE OF NORTH AMERICA, complete original binding 5th Annual Report / 1885, 469 pages, 58 plates (3 in pocket), 143 figs., $ 55 - THE TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF LAKE SHORES; THE REQUISITE AND QUALIFYING CONDITIONS OF ARTESIAN WELLS; PRELIMINARY PAPER ON AN INVESTIGATION OF THE ARCHEAN FORMATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST STATES; THE GIGANTIC MAMMALS OF THE ORDER DINOCERATA; EXISTING GLACIERS OF THE UNITED STATES; SKETCH OF PALEOBOTANY 6th Annual Report / 1885, 570 pages, cl, original cloth, 65 plates (1 in pocket), 57 figs., $ 65; includes: REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR, MOUNT TAYLOR AND THE ZUNI PLATEAU, DRIFTLESS AREA OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, QUANTITATIVE DETERIMATION OF SILVER BY MEANS OF A MICROSCOPE, SEACOAST SWAMPS OF THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, AND SYNOPSIS OF THE FLORA OF THE LARAMIE GROUP 8th Annual Report, Part I / 1889, 473 pages, index, 77 plates, 45 figures, original cloth, $ 55; contents include: REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR; QUATERNARY HISTORY OF MONO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA; GEOLOGY OF LASSEN PEAK DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA; THE FOSSIL BUTTERFLIES OF FLORISSANT, COLORADO 11th Annual Report, Part I / 1891, 757 pages, $ 35; Contents include: REPORT OF DIRECTOR; PLEISTOCENE HISTORY OF NORTHEAST IOWA; THE NATURAL GAS FIELD OF INDIANA 13th Annual Report, Part II / 1892, 356 pages, $ 35; contents include: SECOND EXPEDITION TO MOUNT ST. ELIAS; THE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY; THE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF HARBORS; MECHANISMS OF APPALACHIAN STRUCTURE; AVERAGE ELEVATION OF THE UNITED STATES; THE RENSSELAER GRIT PLATEAU IN NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN TERTIARY APHIDAE 16th Annual Report, Part II / 1895, PAPERS ON AN ECONOMIC NATURE / 1895, 598 pages, cl, 42 plates (2 plates in pocket), 65 figs., slight wear on cover, $ 95; CONTENTS OF VOLUME INCLUDE: GEOLOGY AND MINING INDUSTRIES OF THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT, COLORADO; GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE ACROSS IDAHO; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MERCUR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH 17th Annual Report, Part II / 1896, cl, $ 95; contents of the volume include: GOLD QUARTZ VEINS OF NEVADA CITY AND GRASS VALLEY DISTRICTS, CALIFORNIA; GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO; THE MINES OF CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO; GEOLOGIC SECTION ALONG THE NEW AND JANAWHA RIVER IN WEST VIRGINIA; THE TENNESSEE PHOSPHATES; THE UNDERGROUND WATER OF THE ARKANSAS VALLEY IN EASTERN COLORADO; PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ARTESIAN WATERS OF A PORTION OF THE DAKOTAS; THE WATER RESOURCES OF ILLINOIS 19th Annual Report, Part III / 1898, cl, 785 pages, 99 plates (3 in pocket), 92 figs., $ 95; contents of volume include: CRYSTAL FALLS IRON-BEARING DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN; THE SLATE BELT OF EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN VERMONT; THE COOS BAY COAL FIELD, OREGON; THE TITANIFEROUS IRON ORES OF THE ADIRONDACKS; GEOLOGY OF THE MCALESTER-LEHIGH COAL PLANTS FROM THAT FIELD; GEOLOGY AND MINING INDUSTRY OF THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UTAH 20th Annual Report, Part VII / 1899, cl, 5 plates in pocket, contents vg, $ 45, RECONNAISSANCE IN THE SUSITNA BASIN AND ADJACENT, RECONNAISSANCE IN SW ALASKA, RECONNAISSANCE IN RESURRECTION BAY TO THE TANANA RIVER, RECONNAISSANCE OF A PART OF PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND & THE COPPER RIVER DISTRICT, RECONNAISSANCE IN THE WHITE AND TANANA RIVER BASINS ============================================== INDIVIDUAL REPORTS OF USGS ANNUAL REPORTS - These allow you to have a section of a annual report 1) without dealing with a very heavy volume and you will have 2) a lower cost by purchasing only the topics you are interested in reading; these reports will be either bound in paper are placed in an acid free binder. The quality of these items is outstanding. They are as they were all printed originally, prior to 1900. =============================================== 3rd Annual Report; 1884, each section mounted in an afb b: BIRDS WITH TEETH, 43 pages, $ 35 c: THE COPPER BEARING ROCKS OF LAKE SUPERIOR, 99 pages, $ 45 (excellent color illustrations of the ore) d: SKETCH OF THE GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF LAKE LAHONTAN, 46 pages, $ 35 f: PRELIMINARY PAPER ON THE TERMINAL MORAINE, 53 pages, $ 35 =============================================== 4th Annual Report; 1882 a: HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES, 142 pages, 29 plates, 3 figs., $ 30 b: ABSTRACT OF A REPORT ON THE MINING GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA DISTRICT, NEVADA, pb, 27 pages, 3 plates, - 3 -, $ 20 c: POPULAR FALLACIES REGARDING PRECIOUS-METAL ORE DEPOSITS, 18 pages, $ 10 e: A REVIEW OF THE FOSSIL OSTREIDAE OF NORTH AMERICA, 1884, pb, 157 pages, $ 20 ============================================== 5th Annual Report;1885 b: Gilbert, G. K. / THE TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF LAKE SHORES, 64 pages, $ 25 d: Irving, R. D. / PRELIMINARY PAPER ON INVESTIGATION OF THE ARCHEAN FORMATIONS OF THE NORTHWESTERN STATES, 77 pages, $ 20 e: Marsh, O. C. / THE GIGANTIC MAMMALS OF THE ORDER DINOCERATA, 59 pages, $ 16 f: Russell, I. C. / EXISTING GLACIERS OF THE UNITED STATES, 52 pages, $ 25 =============================================== 6th Annual Report; 1885 b: Dutton, C. E. / MOUNT TAYLOR AND THE ZUNI PLATEAU, pb, 93 pages, 11 plates, 25 figs., $ 30 c: Chamberland, T. C. / PRELIMINARY PAPER ON THE DRIFTLESS AREA OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, pb, 123 pages, 7 plates, 23 figs., $ 25 d: Curtis, J. S. / QANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF SILVER BY MEANS OF THE MICROSCOPE, pb, 29 pages, 1 plate, 2 figs., $ 15 e: Shaler, N. S. / SEACOAST SWAMPS OF THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, pb, 45 pages, 1 plate, 7 figs., $ 15 f: Ward, L. F. SYNOPSIS OF FLORA OF THE LARAMIE GROUP, afb, 171 pages, 35 plates, $ 45; also availablel in cl[3], $ 100 ================================================ 7th Annual Report; 1888 b: THE ROCK SCORINGS OF THE GREAT ICE INVASIONS, 101 pages, $ 30 c: OBSIDIAN CLIFF, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, 46 pages, $ 25 e: ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE EARLY CAMBRIAN AND PRE-CAMBRIAN, 89 pages, $ 40 =============================================== 8th Annual Report, volume I; 1889 b: QUATERNARY HISTORY OF MONO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, pages 258 - 394, $ 20 c. SUMMARY OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE, 1889, 24 pages, 2 plates, $ 45 d: THE FOSSIL BUTTERFLIES OF FLORISSANT, pages 433 - 474, $ 35 ============================================= 8th Annual Report, volume II; 1889 b: Ward, L. F. / THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF FOSSILS PLANTS, 264 pages, $ 30 c: Becker, G. F. / SUMMARY OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE, 27 pages, 2 plates, $ 25 ============================================= 10th Annual Report, 1890 b: GENERAL ACCOUNT OF THE FREST WATER MORASSES ON THE U.S., WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE DISMAL SWAMP DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA, 87 pages, 14 plates, 37 figs., $ 25 c: THE PENOKEE IRON-BEARING SERIES OF MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN, 167 pages, 23 plates (some in color) 5 figs., $ 45 ============================================ 12th Annual Report, 1891 c: The North American Continent during Cambrian time, 38 pages, $ 20 d: The Eruptive Rocks of Electric Peak and Sepulchre Mountain, Yellowstone National Park, 87 pages, $ 30 ============================================ 13th Annual Report, 1894 c: THE MECHANICS OF APPALACHIAN STRUCTURE, pb, pages 211 - 274, 2 figs., plates XLVI -XCVI, $ 25 ============================================ 15th Annual Report; 1895 b: Ward, L. F. / THE POTOMAC FORMATION, pages 307 - 398, $ 20 c: Lawson, A. C. / SKETCH OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA, $ 20 e: Smyth, H. L. PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MARQUETTE IRON-BEARING DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN, afb, pages 477 - 650, 14 plates, 12 figs., $ 65 ============================================ 16th Annual Report, volume I; 1896 c: Reid, H. F. / Glacier Bay and its Glaciers, pp. 415 - 461, 9 plates, 1896, $ 25 e: Dale, T. N. / STRUCTURAL DETAILS IN THE GREEN MOUNTAIN REGION AND IN EASTERN NEW YORK, pp. 534 - 570, 30 figs. <and> f. Van Wise, C. R. / NORTH AMERICAN PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY, pages 571 - 874, 10 plates, 69 figs., and f: NORTH AMERICAN PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY, pages 571 - 874, 10 plates, 69 figs., $ 28 ============================================ 16th Annual Report, volume II; 1895 a. INTRODUCTION TO ENTIRE VOLUME AND THE GEOLOGY AND MINING INDUSTRIES OF THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT, COLORADO, afb, includes the loose plate of the Cripple Creek District, 209 pages, $ 100 b. A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE ACROSS IDAHO, afb, 65 pages, $ 30 d. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MERCUR DISTRICT, UTAH, afb, 112 pages, 10 plates, 6 figs., $ 75 ============================================= 16th Annual Report, volume III; 1895 BAUXITE section, pb, $ 15 ============================================= 17th Annual Report, volume I, 1896 c. Turner, H. W. / FURTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE SIERRA NEVADA, 207 pages, pb, $ 55 g. Stanton, T. E. / THE FAUNAL RELATIONS OF THE EOCENE AND UPPER CRETACEOUS ON THE PACIFIC COAST, 25 pages, pb, $ 25 ============================================= 17th Annual Report, volume II, 1896 a. Lindgren, W. / THE GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS OF NEVADA CITY AND GRASS VALLEY, 262 pages, $ 75 b. Cross, W. / GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO, 126 pages, $ 55 c. Emmons, S. F. / THE MINES OF CUSTER COUNTY, 59 pages, $ 35 f. Gilbert, G. K. / THE UNDERGROUND WATER OF THE ARKANSAS VALLEY IN EASTERN COLORADO, 44 pages, $ 25 ============================================= 18th Annual Report, volume III; 1897 a: Becker, G. F. / RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GOLD FIELDS OF SOUTHERN ALASKA, with some notes on general geology, 86 pages, 31 plates, 6 figs., pb, $ 50; afb, $ 75 b: Spurr, J. E. and Goodrich, H. B. / GEOLOGY OF THE YUKON GOLD DISTRICT, ALASKA, 392 pages, 20 plates, 19 figs., afb, $ 90 d: Weed, W. H. and Pirsson, L. V. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE JUDITH MOUNTAINS, MONTANA, 179 pages, 616, 18 plates, 25 figs., afb, $ 100 e: Lindgren, W. and Knowlton, F. H. / MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO BASIN AND BOISE RIDGE, IDAHO, also a report on the fossil plants of the Payette Formation by F. H. Knowlton, 102 pages, 15 plates, 11 figs., $ 75 f: Purington, C. W. / PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MINING INDUSTRIES OF THE TELLURIDE QUADRANGLE, COLORADO, 103 pages, 15 plates, $ 75 ============================================ 19th Annual Report, volume II; 1899 a: PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE CHATTANOOGA DISTRICT, TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, AND ALABAMA, afb, pages 1 - 58, 5 plates, 1 figure, $ 35 d: GEOLOGY OF THE RICHMOND BASIN, VIRGINIA, afb, pages 385 - 519, 35 plates, 27 figs., $ 35 e: THE CRETACEOUS FORMATION OF THE BLACK HILLS AS INDICATED BY FOSSIL PLANTS and index for entire volume, afb, pages 521 - 957, 99 plates, 6 figs., $ 100 =========================================== 19th Annual Report, volume III; 1899 a: THE CRYSTAL FALLS IRON-BEARING DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN with a chapter on the Sturgeon River Tongue and introduction by C. R. Van Hise, afb, pages 1 - 151, 11 plates, plate 2 (the pocket plate) has been replaced with a CD containing 5 jpegs, $ 75 d: THE TITANIFEROUS ORES OF THE ADIRONDACKS, afb, pages 377 - 422, 9 plates, $ 35 e: GEOLOGY OF THE McALESTER-LEHIGH COAL FIELD, INDIAN TERRITORY accompanied by a report on the fossil plants and a report on the Paleozoic invertebrate fossils, afb, pages 425 - 593, 9 plates, 4 figs., $ 52 ============================================ 20th Annual Report, volume II; 1900 c: 20th, DEVONIAN FOSSILS OF SW COLORADO, pp. 25 - 81, $ 30 d: 20th, A PRELIMINARY PAPER ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS IN NORTHERN WASHINGTON, pp. 83 - 210, $ 30 f: 20th, THE STRATIGRAPHIC SUCCESSION ON THE FOSSILS OF THE POTTSVILLE FORMATION IN THE SOUTHERN ANTHRACITE COAL FIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, pp. 749 - 953, $ 50 =========================================== 20th Annual Report, volume III; 1899, sections bound as indicated a: THE BOHEMIA MINING REGION OF WESTERN OREGON, afb, pages 1 - 52, includes a report on the fossil plants associated with the lavas of the Cascade Region, $40 c: GEOLOGY OF THE LITTLE BELT MOUNTAINS, MONTANA, cl[2], pages 257 - 580 of the Annual Report, 77 plates, 79 figures, $ 175 =========================================== 21st Annual Report, volume II; 1900 a: GEOLOGY OF THE RICO MOUNTAINS, COLORADO, pages 7 - 165, cl[2], newly rebound, plate in pocket, $ 85 c: THE ESMERALDA FORMATION, $ 8 ========================================== 21st Annual Report, volume III; 1900 b. THE LACCOLITHS OF THE BLACK HILLS, WITH A CHAPTER ON EXPERIMENTS ILLUSTRATING INTRUSION AND EROSION BY E. HOWE, pages 163 - 304, 30 plates, 42 figs., $ 75 c: Van Hise, C. R. / THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR REGION, 129 pages, pb, 12 plates (1 in pocket), $ 85 d. Hayes, C. W. / THE BAUXITE DEPOSITS, 37 pages, 5 plates, $ 20 f. Becker, G. F. / REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY (AND VOLCANOES) OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FOLLOWED BY A VERSION OF UEBER TERTIÄRE FOSSILIEN VON DEN PHILIPPINEN OF 1895, 138 pages, 3 plates, 2 figs., $ 60 ========================================= 21st Annual Report, volume IV; 1901 b: PRELIMINARY DESCRIPTION OF THE GEOLOGY AND WATER RESOURCES OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE BLACK HILLS AND ADJOINING REGIONS OF SOUTH DAKOTA AND WYOMING, afb, pages 489 - 599, 55 plates (1 in pocket), 28 figs., $ 60 c: THE HIGH PLAINS AND THEIR UTILIZATION, afb, index to entire volume IV, pages 601 - 768, 44 plates, 30 figs., $ 28 ======================================== 22nd Annual Report, volume II; 1901 # 2: PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE OZARK REGION WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND CHAPTERS ON THE PHYSIOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY BY G. I. ADAMS, 1901, cl, pages 23 - 227, 20 plates, 10 figs., $ 169 # 3: THE ORE DEPOSITS OF THE RICO MOUNTAINS, COLORADO, 1901, pb, pages 229 - 397, 16 plates (1 in pocket), 33 figs., $ 100 # 5: THE GOLD BELT OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, 1901, afb, pages 551 - 776, 16 plates, 10 figs., $ 100 # 6: THE ORE DEPOSITS OF MONTE CRISTO, WASHINGTON, 1901. afb, pages 777 - 888, 3 plates, 142 figs., $ 85 ======================================== Same as above, but with text is professional photocopies, original color plates in color # 2: PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE OZARK REGION WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND CHAPTERS ON THE PHYSIOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY BY G. I. ADAMS, 1901, pb, pages 23 - 227, 20 plates, 10 figs., $ 59 # 3: THE ORE DEPOSITS OF THE RICO MOUNTAINS, COLORADO, 1901, pb, pages 229 - 397, 15 plates, 33 figs., $ 30 # 4: GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ELKHORN DISTRICT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, MONTANA, with appendix on the microscopical petrology of the District by J. Barrell, 1901, pb, pages 399 - 549, 19 plates, 7 figs., $ 25 # 5: THE GOLD BELT OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, pb, pages 551 - 776, 16 plates, 10 figs., $ 25 # 6:THE ORE DEPOSITS OF MONTE CRISTO, WASHINGTON, 1901. pb, pages 777 - 888, 4 plates, 20 figs., $ 20 ==========================================
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