Books - "geography"
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Pioneer Plant Geography: The Phytogeographical Researches of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained grey, frontispiece, x + 267pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name [David Galloway] in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- minor loss, light tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Martinus Nijhoff 1953
KEYWORDS: botany plants history historical research Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker geography
The Duab of Turkestan: A Physiographic Sketch and Account of Some Travels
Quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, base of page block deckled, frontispiece, xv + 563pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & fading to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's initials in ink to base of ffep, moderate foxing to prelims, sl adhesion to base of pages, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1913
KEYWORDS: travel history historical exploration landscapes geography duab Turkestan
Outline of New Zealand Geology
MAPS TO REAR, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, pgs37-101, illus, VG (light fading to spine & board edges, sl scuffing/bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minro glue staining to front & rear gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing to prelims, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Government Printer 1886
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscapes geology land geography formations
Geological and Topographical Atlas of New Zealand: Six Maps of the Provinces of Auckland and Nelson
Quarto, grey heavy boards, brown cloth spine- no lettering, black lettering to front board, unpaginated, illus/maps- all present, VG- (heavy cracking/tearing to spine, moderate tanning & soiling to boards, moderate bruising/creasing to boards, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters, moderate to heavy foxing througout, prev. owner's name in ink to front board & title page)
PUBLISHER: T Delattre 1864
KEYWORDS: maps atlases cartography New Zealand geology geography topography Auckland Nelson atlas
Geological Survey of Great Britain
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thomas Murby & Co 1952
KEYWORDS: Great Britain British surveys geography geology geological
Place Names of New Zealand
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography place names meaning
Vanishing Primitive Man
FIRST EDITION, quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy: all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1973
KEYWORDS: first editions anthropology history geography
Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol 1 (Eighth Edition, 1956)
Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hydrographic Department, Admiralty 1956
KEYWORDS: geography pacific islands western groups
Names and Places in Southern New Zealand
SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED, imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1990
KEYWORDS: New Zealand place names south southern geography signed George Griffiths
Nga Tohu a Tainui: Landarks of Tainui: A Geographical Record of Tainui Traditional History
SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 214pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light fading to board edges, light foxing to page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to egdes, light tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Tohu Publishers 1989
KEYWORDS: signed F L Phillips New Zealand history Maori Tainui migration anthropology geography
Report on the Older Auriferous Drifts of Central Otago
Super octavo, in tan paper wrappers, black lettering to front, 119pp + charts to rear, folding map + charts, G+ (front cover detached but included, moderate tearing and creasing to full title page, heavy soiling to page edges, 5cm closed tear to folding map, previous owner's name to front, moderate soiling to front & wrapper, slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1897
KEYWORDS: auriferous drifts new zealand central otago geography
An Atlas of Industrial Protest in Britain 1750-1990
Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan Press 1996
KEYWORDS: history Great Britain British human geography industrial protests activism
Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol III: Comprising the Eastern Groups, Including Archipel Tubai, the Cook Islands and Iles de la Societe; Archipel des Tuamotu; iles Marquises; the Line Islands and Scattered Islands Near the Equator; and the Hawaiian Islands
THIS VOL ONLY, ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hydrographic Department, Admiralty 1957
KEYWORDS: pacific islands navigation orthography geography Polynesia maritime nautical
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places (Newly Updated and Expanded)
EXPANDED EDITION, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harvest / Harcourt 1999
KEYWORDS: mythical locations geography geographical myths dictionaries fantasy literature
Men and Meridians: The History of Surveying and Mapping in Canada: Volume 2 1867 to 1917
THIS VOLUME ONLY Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources 1972
KEYWORDS: Canada mapping cartography geography
Men and Meridians: The History of Surveying and Mapping in Canada: Volume 1 Prior to 1867
THIS VOLUME ONLY Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources 1975
KEYWORDS: Canada mapping cartography geography
Men and Meridians: The History of Surveying and Mapping in Canada: Volume 3 1917 to 1947
THIS VOLUME ONLY Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources 1969
KEYWORDS: Canada mapping cartography geography
The Volcanic Eruption of 1913 on Ambryn Island, New Hebrides
WRAPPERS DETACHED Octavo softcover stringbound (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Dulau & CO Ltd 1917
KEYWORDS: Volcanic eruption Ambrym Island New Hebrides Vanuatu geography geothermal geology natural disasters
Maps on New Zealand Appearing in British Parliamentary Papers
SIGNED NOTE ENCLOSED octavo softcover stapled (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1962
KEYWORDS: maps geography New Zealand Aotearoa cartography history
Nineteenth Century Otago and Southland Town Plans
SIGNED octavo softcover stapled (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1968
KEYWORDS: maps geography New Zealand Aotearoa cartography history town plans Otago Southland