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Nevada & California Silver & Gold Extraction 1863

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Nevada & California Silver & Gold Extraction 1863
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This is an original rare first edition from circa 1863 titled Nevada and California Processes of Silver and Gold Extraction by Guido Kustel. The complete title is, "Nevada and California Processes of Silver and Gold Extraction, For Genral Use, and Especially for the Mining Public of California and Nevada, With Full Explanations and Directions for all Metallurgical Operations Connected with Silver and Gold from a Preliminary Examination of the Ore to the Final Casting of the Ingot. Also, A Description of the General Metallurgy of Silver Ores." The book is published by San Francisco Frank D. Carlton 1863 adn printed by Towne & Bacon, Printers Excelsior Office. The book includes the rare 11 Litho Engraved plates at the rear of the book as shown. This still has the hard cover and shows major signs of use. Measures 9.5"x6" and 1.5" thick. Exceedingly rare original piece.