Author: SPURR, JOSIAH EDWARD (1870-1950)
Title: Political and commercial geology and the world's mineral resources : a series of studies by specialists / J.E. Spurr, editor
Description: New York. N.Y. ; London : McGraw-Hill 1920. First Edition. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth. edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression. Provenance; from the University of London Commerce Degree Bureau and Appointments Board with its bookplate. Edition; 1st ed. 2d impression. Physical description; xi. 562 p. : maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Petroleum / John D. Northrop -- Coal / George S. Rice and Frank F. Grout -- Iron / E.C. Harder and F.T. Eddingfield -- Manganese / D.F. Hewett -- Chromium / E.C. Harder -- Nickel / C.S. Corbett -- Tungsten/ Frank L. Hess -- Vanadium / R.B. Moore -- Antimony / H.G. Ferguson and D.A. Hall -- Molybdenum / R.B. Moore -- Radium and uranium / R.A.F. Penrose -- Zirconium / H.C. Morris -- Monazite. thorium. and mesothorium / R.B. Moore -- Copper / F.W. Paine -- Lead / Frederick B. Hyder -- Zinc / Frederick B. Hyder -- Tin / James M. Hill -- Mercury / F.L. Ransome -- Bauxite and aluminum / James M. Hill -- Emery and corundum / Frank J. Katz -- Magnesite / R.W. Stone -- Graphite / H.G. Ferguson. Frank F. Grout and George D. Dub -- Mica / Durand A. Hall -- Asbestos / Oliver Bowles -- Phosphate rock / R.W. Stone -- Potash / Hoyt S. Gale and A.W. Stockett -- Nitrogen / Chester G. Gilbert -- Pyrite and sulphur / A.G. White -- Gold / John E. Orchard -- Silver / F.W. Paine -- Platinum / James H. Hill -- Who owns the earth / J.E. Spurr. Subjects; Mines and mineral resources. Geology. Economic. Genre; Illustrated. Weight in Kg appr.:

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