Search Results: prospecting for gold from the dish by idriess ion

Angus & Robertson. Very Good. 12mo - over 6.75- 7.75 inches tall. Hardcover. 1968. With a Chapter on Prospecting for Oil by Dr. W.G. Woolnough. 296 pp b/w illus. Light toning to page edges & ep's - Jacket spine faded, wear to edges with several small tears - clipped. Squar e, clean contents. .

Sydney, Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1931. Book. Poor. Hardcover. Second Edition. 125mm x 185mm. Cloth has heavy wear and general pale flecking (foxing/silverfish?). A 3cm tear at top rear adjacent to spine. Tanning to edges of page-block. An 11cm tear at front hinge. Inscription to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to feps. Light scattered foxing, mainly to page margins. A couple of pages have heavier foxing. The binding remains sound. Pretty rough on the outside but internally fair. 204pp plus promotional pages. Enlarged second printing of 2000 copies in same year as first edition..

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Seventh edition. Small amount of foxing to the prelims and page edges. Lightly softened leading corners and spine tips. The jacket is on the whole very good and has only minor shallow chipping to the very tips of the spine and leading corners. This edition includes a chapter on prospecting for gold by W G Woolnough who was a Geologist for the Commonwealth of Australia.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1932. Third edition, enlarged. Good. Hardcover : pp. x, 272 (4) xviii (publisher's advertisement) : blue cloth covers with title to spine. Lettering to spine faded to be nearly illegible; cloth covers are scuffed and abraded with large patch of wear to centre of spine and further nibbling to tail; some foxing and soil marks to edges of block; light foxing to first and last leaves. First published in 1931, Idriess's 'how-to' manual was extremely popular, going into a second print run within a month. By 1932 it was into its third edition and over the next decade several more editions followed, making it a compendium of information for any historian of mining and metallurgy.

Sydney ; London: Angus and Robertson, 1970. Very good/fair. Hardcover : pp. [v] x [1] 296 [2 blank] : introduction by F.S. Mance : dark grey cloth boards : gilt to spine : sepia photo of gold prospector to dust jacket : price clipped. Head of spine gently pushed; foxing to edges of block; dust jacket tender, 7cm closed tear to spine at head, 4cm closed tear to tail at front and 1cm open tear to front tail near corner.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1966. Repr., octavo, pp x, 296, incl Index, b&w illus, cloth bds, unclipped dustjacket. Very good condition in like d.j. With a chapter on 'Prospecting for Oil' by Dr. W.G. Woolnough. Reprint. Boards.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint. Some dulling down to the spine Small inscription and some minor marks on the prelims and closed page edges. . This edition includes a chapter on prospecting for gold by W G Woolnough who was a Geologist for the Commonwealth of Australia.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1970. reprint. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket x + 296pp., text ills., index, Has an additional chapter on Prospecting for Oil by Dr. W. G. Woolnough. Very nice copy in like dust jacket

Sydney; Angus & Robertson; 1962.. Reprint; Demy 8vo; pp. x, 296; numerous sketch illustrations, glossary, index, bound in original yellow cloth, title lettered in red on spine, dustjacket chipped and worn on edges, previous owne'rs name on front endpaper, good copy.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1966 VG+/VG+.12mo. original black boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & marked, top edge spotting) in dustwrapper priced $3.00 30s.. (slightly rubbed & nicked, a few spots to flaps, occasional marks); pp. x, 296, with illustrations. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1946 Ninth edition softcover with dust jacket. Light tanning to cover, a clipping to half-title to remove a name.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1932 A very good copy of the third edition in blue cloth binding, with b&w illstns. Tight and square bindings, faded titles on spine, light foxing in endpapers.

Angus & Robertson Limited, 1939. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. With a Chapter on Prospecting for Oil by Dr. W.G. Woolnough, Geological Adviser to the Commonwealth of Australia. Signed by the previous owner. Reprint 1939. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1954. Repr., octavo, pp x, 296, incl Index, b&w illus, bookseller's ticket (Alberts Bookshop, Perth) to paste-down, light foxing to edges, orig yellow cloth bds, marked, spine tanned, o/w very good condition. With a chapter on 'Prospecting for Oil' by Dr. W.G. Woolnough. Reprint. Boards.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1966. Introduction by F S Mance. x, 296pp, b/w ills, glossary, index. Or cloth boards in jacket, Offset toning to endpapers, page edges toned. Jacket a bit rubbed, creased at btoom front and 3mm tear at bottom of front flap fold. Prospecting for gold and other precious minerals and gems in Australia. Includes a chapter on oil by Dr WG Woolnough.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1962. Introduction by F S Mance. x, 296pp, b/w ills, glossary, index. Yellow cloth boards in jacket, Light offset toning to endpapers, prev owner name/details on front free endpaper. Jacket bright and fresh with several minor tears, foxing to rear. NOT price clipped. An attractive copy. Prospecting for gold and other precious minerals and gems in Australia. Includes a chapter on oil by Dr WG Woolnough.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1954. 8vo.pp.x + 296 + black & white illustrations.Original yellow cloth hardcover which is bumped at the corners, the dust wrapper has some loss [ see image] Internally Very Good.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1934. Fifth Edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1934. 12mo., 5" x 7 1/2", vii+293pp., illustrated. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles. Bookplate on pastedown, previous owner name on flyleaf, offset toning to flyleaf. Clean, crisp, bright, very good plus. . Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo.

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1954. 296 pp including index, diagrams, b&w line drawings, d/j with some wear and losses - still overall good d/j - very good copy in good d/j.. With a chapter on oil prospecting by Dr W. G. Woolnough, Geological adviser to the Commonweath of Australia.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1936 ...and from the dolly to the stamper battery, with chapters on prospecting for opal, tin and other minerals- and oil. with an introduction by S F Mance, DW unclipped with light wear and some splits or minor chips to spine ends, lightly soiled backstrip, orange cloth with black titling is clean, endpapers and prelims lightly foxed, closed edges foxed, apart from foxing very tidy copy, x 293pp + adverts. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.