The U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin: A large collection spanning 1900-1984. (113 volumes, many with color maps)

Department of the Interior; US Geological Survey

Government Printing Office, Department of the Interior, 1900-84.

113 volumes.  Most volumes in publisher’s green or tan wraps.  A few of the covers are worn, but most are in very good shape.  Pages are clean and unmarked.  Includes many maps and diagrams, some of the maps are folding and in color.  Many of the volumes have stamps or names of geologists on front covers.  These bulletins came from the following geologists: Stephen J. Gawarecki; Harry N. Giles, Irving A. Breger, Alfred H. Chidester; longstanding geologists at the USGS and authors of the technical reports listed below. 

Spanning 1900-1984, our collection includes the U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, nos. 168, 451, 585, 588, 601, 669, 679-B, 681, 726-D, 746, 832, 865, 878, 891, 926-C, 947-C, 963-A, 963-B, 963-C,  969-D, 971, 989-B, 989-B, 992, 994, 998-A, 998-C, 999, 1007, 1015-H, 1015-G, 1014, 1019, 1019-G, 1020-A, 1027-G, 1027-L, 1029-A, 1043-B, 1045-A, 1051, 1055, 1058-A, 1058-B, 1058-C, 1058-F, 1058-G, 1058-H, 1061-E, 1062, 1067, 1070-A, 1070-B, 1070-C, 1072-C, 1072-E,1072-F, 1072-G, 1027-D, 1061-B, 1071-I, 1072-H, 1072-L, 1072-O, 1084-I, 1085-B, 1085-C, 1152, 1211-B, 1211-E, 1221-D, 1222-H, 1224-G, 1229, 1231, 1241-C, 1241-E, 1241-G, 1242-A, 1242-F, 1244-J, 1244-D, 1246, 1251-I, 1252-C, 1258-E, 1263, 1271-G, 1272-A, 1274-D, 1274-F, 1274-N, 1289, 1317-A, 1317-C, 1329,  1330, 1346, 1351, 1352,  1354-F, 1356, 1358, 1394-A, 1395-D, 1395-E, 1072-B, 1411, 1412, 1421-C, 1445, 1487, 1502-A, 1558-A, B, etc. 

Most of the volumes deal with the geology and minerals of Alaska, and the western states, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Idaho, and New Mexico.  Scattered volumes concern Hawaii, Rhode Island, Georgia, Maine, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Washington, Costa Rica, Michigan, Virginia, and New York.  Some of the minerals surveyed: Zinc, Copper, Coal, Petroleum, Uranium, Gypsum, Lead, Barite, Fluorspar, Gold, Thorium, Phosphates, Garnet, Iron, Nickel. 

This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.