Geology. Henwood (William Jory, FRS, FGS), The Metalliferous...

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Geology. Henwood (William Jory, FRS, FGS), The Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon: with Appendices, on Subterranean Temperature; - The Electricity of Rocks and Veins; - The Quantities of Water in the Cornish Mines; - and Mining Statistics: Forming Vol. V of The Transactions of The Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Penzance: J. Pope Vibert, London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1843, complete: [iv], 512pp, with 64 tables and 12 plates, predominantly folding, disbound, retaining contemporary quarter-calf over cloth board, peeling calf spine, 8vo in 4s; Collins (J.H., FGS), A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon, with Instructions for their Discrimination, and Copious Tables of Localities, first edition, Truro: Heard and Sons, London: Longmans et al, 1871, half-title, 10 plates, publisher's advertising leaf bound-in, original drab cloth, pastedown with Bridger of Penzance ticket, 8vo; Moissenet (Professor L.) & Collins (J.H., translator), Observations on the Rich Parts of the Lodes of Cornwall, their Forum, and their Relations with the Directions of the Stratigraphic Systems, first English edition, London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., Truro: Lake and Lake, 1877, 8 plates, both full-page and folding, original publisher's green cloth, 8vo; Davies (David Christopher), A Treatise on Metalliferous Minerals and Mining, first edition, London: Crosby Lockwood and Co., 1880, half-title, folding plates, in-text illustrations, original publisher's cloth, pictorial gilt, uncut, 8vo, (4)

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