2nd list: mostly new items & all items from previous list reduced!

Item Author Price

1
Bassett, DA: Bibliography & Index of Geology & Allied Sciences for Wales & the Welsh Borders, 2
vols: 1537-1896 & 1897-1958, h/b, ex condition
5
2 BGS, Geology of the country around Monmouth & Chepstow, 1960, h/b, ex-IME library 5
3 BGS, Geology of the Northern Part of the Lake District, 1876, h/b, colour plates 20
4 BGS, Geology of Padstow & Camelford, 1910, covers nearly off, some notes inside 10
5 BGS, Geology of the Stirling District, 1970, c/w dust jacket 5
6 BGS map 1:50,000 Sheet 122 Nantwich, solid edition, 1967, mint 5
7 BGS map 1:50,000 Sheet 163 Aberystwyth, solid edition, 1978, vgc 5
8 BGS map 1:50,000 Sheet 249 Newport, solid edition, 1978, vgc 5
9
BGS map 1:50,000 Sheet 007 Girvan, solid edition, 1988, in slip case with 'Geology of the country
around Girvan' explanation booklet, ex
5
10 Bick, DE: The Old Industries of Dean, 1980, signed by the author, d/j spine faded but otherwise ex 5
11 Bick, DE: Waller's Description of the Mines in Cardiganshire, 2004, as new 5
12
Bishopp, DW: Short Review of Irish Mineral Resources (Geological Survey of Ireland Emergency
Period Pamphlet no.1), 1943
5
13 Blackburn, G: Calvert's Gold West - Albert Frederick Calvert, 1997 7
14 Bosanketh, E: Tin: a Novel, 1988 ed. of 1888 original 10
15 British Mining no. 43 - Memoirs 1991 5
16 British Mining no. 45 - Memoirs 1992 5
17 British Mining no. 46 - The Grassington Mines by MC Gill 5
18 British Mining no. 48 - Memoirs 1993 5
19 British Mining no. 52 - Great Orme Mines by CJ Williams 5
20 British Mining no. 67 - Memoirs 2000 5
21
Burat, A: Gologie Applique: Trait Du Gisement Et De L'exploitation Des Minraux Utiles, partie 1 -
Geologie Practique, 1858, some nice plates & maps, interior in good condition but cover detached
and in pieces
10
22 Church, R: History of British Coal Industry vol 3: 1830-1913, 1986, mint 40
23 Clough, RT: Lead Smelting Mills of the Yorkshire Dales, 1962 20
24
Clough, RT: A Treatise on the Exploitation of Mines - Antoine Grimoald Monnet 1734-1817, a
forgotten French chemist & metallurgist, 1974 - copy 1
20
25
Clough, RT: A Treatise on the Exploitation of Mines - Antoine Grimoald Monnet 1734-1817, a
forgotten French chemist & metallurgist, 1974 - copy 2
20
26
Collins, JH: Observations on the West of England Mining Region (Trans RGSC vol XIV), 1912
30
Enquiries and offers to Tom Hall
tomhall1969@gmail.com - 07946 908696 - 60 Marlborough Avenue, Kidlington, Oxon, OX5 2AP
Mining & Mineralogy books from the library of George William Hall
16th May 2014
PLEASE NOTE: In general all books and journals are in good condition. The older items are typically as you would
expect: somewhat dusty, faded, worn, and showing signs of usage. I will check the condition of particular items
upon request. The list is arranged in alphabetical order by author, with periodicals at the end.
Exact details of periodicals especially, subject to verification by buyer at collection.
Items are to be collected by the purchaser: it is not generally practicable for me to arrange postal delivery (please
ring to make arrangements). The books are located at my house near Oxford; the periodicals currently at my
father, George's house in Ludlow. It is possible to arrange movement between the two locations with plenty of
Payment can be made at the time of collection or in advance by bank transfer or cheque.
27
Del Mar, A: A History of the Precious Metals, 1880, 1st ed, endpapers grubby but interior clean,
some spots on cover
50
28
Eakin, MC: British Enterprise in Brazil - the St John d'el Rey Mining Company & the Moro Velho
Mine 1830-1960, 1989
20
29 Georgius Agricola: De Re Metallica, 1950, Hoover & Hoover translation 15
30
Griffin, AR: Mining in the East Midlands 1550-1947, 1971, dust jacket tatty, interior excellent
20
31 Hall, GW: The Metal Mines of Southern Wales, 1993, 2nd ed, new 8
32 Hamilton Jenkin, AK: The Cornish Miner, 2nd ed 1948, dust jacket present but v tatty 5
33 Hilton, J: A History of the Kent Coalfield, 1986 20
34 Hunt, R: Records of the School of Mines vol I pt IV, 1853, paper covers, rather tatty 10
35 IMM: The Future of Non-Ferrous Mining in GB & Ireland, 1959 15
36
James, CC: History of Gwennap, 1947?, c/w dust jacket, 2nd half concerns mining in the parish
15
37
John, A & Williams, G (eds): Glamorgan County History vol V: Industrial Glamorgan, 1980, c/w dust
jacket
20
38 Leifchild, JR: Cornwall: its Mines & Miners, 1857 40
39 Lewis, D: The Coal Industry in the Llynfi Valley, 2006, as new 5
40 Lewis, ED: The Rhondda Valleys, 1959 10
41 Lewis, GR: The Stannaries, 1965 reprint of 1908 original 10
42
Lindgren, W: Mineral Deposits, 1932, spine a little faded but generally in v good condition
7
43 MacSwinney, RF: The Law of Mines, Quarries & Minerals, 1922 40
44
Meyerstein, EW: A Key to Cornish Mining, 1907, cover well-worn and spine a little loose
30
45 Raistrick & Jennings: A History of Lead Mining in the Pennines, 1965 7
46 Scarffe, A: Great Laxey Mine, 2004, as new 15
47
Smith, B: Lead & Zinc Ores in the Carboniferous Rocks of N Wales (Special Reports on Mineral
Resources of GB vol XIX), 1921, plain replacement card cover
10
48 Straker, E: Wealden Iron, 1931, spine faded 10
49
Tredinnick, R: Cornish & Devon Mining Enterprise, 1857, map inc. but loose 25
50 Trounson, JH: The Cornish Mineral Industry - Past Performance & Future Prospect 1937-1951, 1989 5
51 Tyler, I: The Gunpowder Mills of Cumbria, 2002, spine faded but otherwise in ex condition 7
52 Wood (ed): Pre-Cambrian & Lower Palaeozoic Rocks of Wales, 1969 7
53
Yale, CG, et al: California Mines & Minerals, 1899, spine in poor health, front cover v loose
10
54 US Geological Survey: several volumes - please ask for details offers
Periodicals
55 IMM Abstracts, vol 2-35 + others 10
56 Mining & Quarry Engineering 1949-1962, bound; home-made index file 75
57
Mining & Quarry Engineering (many issues 1938-1970, unbound, stacked in an 18" deep box)
25
58
Mineral Industry: Its Statistics, Technology & Trade vol 1-40 (1892-1940, bound) missing vols
23/1914, 39/1930, 41/1932
40
59 Mining Annual Review 1964-1996 25
60 Mining Journal Annual Review 1950-63 20
61 Mining Magazine 1909 (vol 1) - 1963 bound; index 500
62 Mining Magazine 1964 - present day unbound 50
63 Mining Survey most issues 1964-1986 10
64
Optima magazine, pub. quarterly by Anglo-American Corp & De Beers, most issues Mar 1960 - June
1986
10
65
Trans. Assn. of Mine Managers of the Transvaal 1931-79 missing '62-63, bound, inc index vol.
10
66
Trans. Inst. Mining & Metallurgy 1892 (vol 1) - c.1962, mostly bound (1940 & '43-48 unbound),
includes index volumes
500
67 Trans. Inst. Mining & Metallurgy (1972-92 unbound) 15
68
Trans. Inst. of Mining Engineers Vol.1 Vol. CV 1889-1945, bound; also vol 75-80 in hardback;
indices to vol 1-65 & 76-118
500
69 World Mining magazine, most issues 1980-83 + Yearbook 1980-83 inclusive 20