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1907 book - Mining in Mexico and the San Juan Mountains of Colorado - TA Rickard
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1907 book - Mining in Mexico and the San Juan Mountains of Colorado - TA RickardJourneys of Observation
Thomas Arthur Rickard
114 year old book entitled:
Journeys of Observation
, written by Thomas Arthur Rickard and published by Dewey Publishing Company in 1907. Hardcover book without dust jacket, decorated cloth binding, side and bottom page edges untrimmed, illustrated with photographs and line drawings.
T.A. Rickard was a noted geologist and mining engineer, and long time editor of the
Mining and Scientific Press
. This book includes two of his travel narratives:
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Among the Mines of Mexico: A description of the mining industry of El Oro, Pachuca, and Guanajuato, as observed in October 1905.
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Across the San Juan Mountains: An account of a ride over the mountainous mining regions of Southwestern Colorado in September 1902.
Condition
Binding showing wear along extremities, also decoration worn along spine. Endpapers toned. Contents clean with no library markings or previous ownership markings. Very good condition.
Dimensions
About 6.8 x 9.7 inches.