Author: Cayeux, L.
Title: Études des gîtes minéraux de la France. Les phosphates de Chaux sédimentaires de France (France métropolitaine et d'Outre-Mer). I. Phosphates de Chaux sédimentaires to Nodules phosphats Cenomanies, Phosphates Turoniens du bassin de Paris et Senoniens, Belgique, Syrie, Palestine etc.
Description: Paris, Ministère des Travaux Publics, 1939. 4to (31.3 x 24.0 cm). vi, 349 pp.; 22 text figures, 15 fine plates. Slightly later half calf over marbled boards. Spine with four raised bands and gilt title. Marbled endpapers. = Written by the French geologist and professor at the École des Mines, Lucien Cayeux (1864-1944). The work includes shorter chapters on the phosphates of Belgium, Taplow (England), Russia, Syria, Palestine and Trans-Jordania, and the Levant. Probably this is all that was published. A very good, clean, and attractively bound copy.

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