Books - "geology"
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The Making of the Highlands
Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Book Club Associates 1980
KEYWORDS: Scotland Highlands history peoples people prehistory geology archaeology
The New Naturalist: The World of the Soil
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1967
KEYWORDS: soil microorganisms earth geology science topsoil climate
Icebergs: The Antarctic Comes to Town
Square 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island coast iceberg climate change environment geology
Megafauna and Man: Discovery of America's Heartland
Super octavo, illus light card covers with gilt lettering to spine & front cover, 149pp, illus, VG (light foxing to cover, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Mammoth SIte of Hot 1990
KEYWORDS: Geology Stratigraphic Pleistocene Holocene Paleoecology North America Quaternary history
The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Research into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of HMS Beagle Round the World, Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, RN.
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1997
KEYWORDS: history geology natural maritime adventure sea Royal Navy Beagle Darwin journal voyage zoology evolution
The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. 'Beagle' Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Great Writers/Marshall Cavendish Partworks 1992
KEYWORDS: journal research evolution Charles Darwin beagle nature botany natural history anthropology notes exploration geology
The Geology of New Zealand: An Introduction to the Historical, Structual, and Economic Geology
folding colour maps at rear, lacks f.e.p., dated & inscribed by author to his father (Pater), Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 488pp, illus, VG (rear gutter heavily cracked, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd 1910
KEYWORDS: Signed Geology New Zealand economic history reference
Apocalypse: A Natural History of Global Disasters
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1999
KEYWORDS: natural disasters volcanoes tsunamis earthquakes asteroids science geology environment
Earth in Upheavel
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Abacus 1974
KEYWORDS: doomsday geology earth archaeology biology iconoclastic
New Zealand Volcanology: Northland, Coromandel, Auckland. New Zealand Geological Surevy Handbook
Oblong stapled wrapper (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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research 1965
KEYWORDS: new zealand geology geography volcano science
Geology of Whakarewarewa Hot Springs
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: A. R. Shearer 1975
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology Whakarewarewa hot spring illustrated map
Rocked and Ruptured: Geological Faults in New Zealand
Small quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Reed 1999
KEYWORDS: Geology New Zealand faults
The Volcanic Eruption at Tarawera With an Account of the Thermal Springs District of New Zealand
SCARCE, imperial octavo, red light card wrappers & cream adhesive cloth binding, black lettering to front cover, folding map frontispiece, 55pp, illus, tatty/delicate (heavy staining to covers, moderate water staining to top edge of rear cover, moderate creasing to cover corners with some separation, moderate tanning & light foxing throughout, heavy cracking to gutters throughout with total separation from spine/binding, sporadic heavy tape staining to some pages at staples, pgs 49-54 loose but present) tatty but the illustrations are charming.
PUBLISHER: H. Brett 1886
KEYWORDS: New Zealand volcanos thermal springs illustrated Tarawera geology
A New Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms: English-Arabic With Illustrations (Sixth Edition)
Large quarto, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, xv + 751pp, illus, VG- (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, 3.5cm closed tear to full title page) in d/w, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, various closed tears 2cm-5cm to edges with some tape repairs, moderately large water stain to base of spine to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Libraire Du Liban 1984
KEYWORDS: science illustrated dictionary terminology aeronautics astronautics astronomy biology chemical engineering civil electrical electronics geology geophysics hydraulics mathematics metallurgy mechanical military petroleum physics radio surveying television
Practical Sedimentology: Second Edition
Lg quarto, illus glossy hard card boards, white lettering to spine, ix + 213pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine extrems, light sun fading to boards, light staining to page edges, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, errata page sellotaped to rear pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1994
KEYWORDS: sedimentology science text book education geology environment environmental science soil geochemistry
Scott's Last Expedition: Vol 1 Being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott: Vol 2 Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr E. A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition
2 VOLUME SET, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blue decorative rule to spines & front boards, frontispieces, vol 1- xviii + 497pp + 8pp adverts, vol 2- x + 431pp, folding map to rear of both vols, illus VG- (light creasing to spine extrems, moderate fading/discolouration to spines, heavy discolouration & moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, names in ink to eps, owner's name in ink to half title page of vol 1, ocassional library stamp in ink to vol 2, light foxing to pages throughout both vols, some closed tears to folding maps of both vols)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1913
KEYWORDS: exploration travel Captain Scott expedition Antarctica south pole illustrated geology
Earthquakes
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Reid 1989
KEYWORDS: Earthquakes seismic geology famous historic magnitude
Readings from Scientific American: Continents Adrift
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PUBLISHER: Scientific American 1972
KEYWORDS: Continental drift plate tectonics science geology
Readings from Scientific American: Continents Adrift and Continents Aground
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Scientific American 1976
KEYWORDS: Continental drift plate tectonics science geology fossil record
Sand Stone and Sea Stacks: A beachcomber's Guide to Britain's Coastal Geology
Quarto, blue heavy card boards,white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 240pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light indentation to base of front board, previous owner's name & numbering in ink to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light soiling to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Frances Lincoln Ltd 2011
KEYWORDS: British coast coastal illustrated geology rock formations ammonites sand sea stacks wavecut platforms