Hamlin, Augustus Choate (1895)

The | History of Mount Mica | Of | Maine, U.S.A. | And | Its Wonderful Deposits of Matchless | Tourmalines | By | Augustus Choate Hamlin | Author of A Treatise on the Tourmaline, Leisure Hours Among the Gems, | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, | Member of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Northern | Europe, Chevalier of St. Anne of Russia, etc. | [rule] | Bangor, Maine | Published by Augustus Choate Hamlin | 1895

Collation: 8°: [2] [7] 8-72 p., 56 plates

Plates: 56 plates including chromolithographic frontispiece plate (numbered "Plate XV." and repeated in the numbered plates), 4 unnumbered photographic plates (1 folding), 43 chromolithographic plates numbered "Plate I.-XLIII", 8 bw plates (line drawings) numbered "Plate XXXI A-XXXIII A, XXXVII A, XL A, XLIII A" and 2 unnumbered.

Page size: 144 x 216 mm

Binding: original publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and on spine

Provenance: ex libris "Lawrence Henry Conklin" on inside cover as well as typewritten owners name "Raymond E. Schortmann | Easthampton, Mass." on front fly-leaf

Other editions: none

References: Schuh 2089, Sinkankas 2697

Collection: private collection











publisher's bindings exist in red and dark green cloth