Annual report of the Geological Commission.

"The reports are issued in two forms; as an ordinary Blue book presented to both houses of Parliament, printed on common paper and in octavo size; and a limited number is printed on thick paper, in small quarto size. The pagination of the First report is different in the two editions, the type...

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New Title:Geological Survey (South Africa) Annual report
Corporate Author: Cape of Good Hope (Colony). Geological Commission (Author)
Other Authors: Corstorphine, G. S. (George Steuart), 1868-1919 (Director), Rogers, A. W. (Arthur William), 1872-1946 (Director)
Format: Serial
Language:English
Published: [S.l. : s.n.] 1897-1912.
Cape Town : Government Printers, 1897-1912.
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Summary:"The reports are issued in two forms; as an ordinary Blue book presented to both houses of Parliament, printed on common paper and in octavo size; and a limited number is printed on thick paper, in small quarto size. The pagination of the First report is different in the two editions, the type having been entirely re-set, but the contents are identical."
Published:FIrst (1896)-
Ceased with 1912 issue.
Item Description:At head of title, 1896-1909: Cape of Good Hope. Department of Agriculture.; 1910-1911, Cape of Good Hope. Department of Mines.
The first report, 1896, is wanting in the L.C. set, except in the parliamentary series.
"The reports are issued in two forms: as an ordinary Blue book presented to both houses of Parliament, printed on common paper and in octavo size; and a limited number is printed on thick paper, in small quarto size. The pagination of the First report is different in the two editions, the type having been entirely re-set, but the contents are identical." C.f. its Index to the annual reports. 1896-1903, p. [3].
George Steuart Corstorphine, geologist, 1896-1899; director, 1899-1902; Arthur William Rogers, acting geologist, 1902-1903; director, 1903-1911.
Arthur William Rogers, acting geologist, 1902-1903; director, 1903-1911.
Physical Description:16 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Also issued online.
Publication Frequency:Annual
Related Items:Continued in the Annual report of the Geological Survey of the Union of South Africa, which was formed by the combination of this Commission with the Geological Survey of the Transvaal.