Books - "geology"
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Soils of the Past: An Introduction to Paleopedology
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: Unwin Hyman 1990
KEYWORDS: paleopedology paleosols archeology archaeology soils geology
The Destruction of an Avian Paradise
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: R. W. Stiles & Co (Printer) N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand birds ornithology avian geology nature
The Shore Ecology of Upolo-Western Samoa (Second Edition)
Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with yellow transluscent plastic cover, iii + 179pp, illus, VG (moderate water staining & creasing/curling to cover & page edges, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1993
KEYWORDS: Western Samoa ecology nature marine life geology environment
The Principal Hydrological Features of the Pacific Ocean
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 417pp, illus/diagrams, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Israel Program for Scientific Translations 1963
KEYWORDS: marine nautical hydrological Pacific Ocean geology
The Hot Springs of New Zealand
Octavo, grey light card covers, teal lettering to spine & front cover, xiv + 284pp, illus/photos, tatty (heavy creasing/cracking & chipping to spine with some moderate loss to extrems, light creasing & tanning to covers, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: H. K. Lewis & Co 1921
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature hot springs hydro thermal geology spas hydrothermal environment climate minerals
Mettle and Mines: The Life and Times of a Colonial Geologist Edward Heydelbach Davis (1845-71)
EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, illus light card covers, green & white lettering to spine & front cover, illus prelims, 288pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, tidy tape reinforcement to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Nikau Press 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biographies memoir Edward Heydelbach Davis colonial geology historians
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Houghton Mifflin Company 2007
KEYWORDS: popular science biology geology astronomy physics chemistry pulitzer prize winners
General Survey of the Soils of North Island, New Zealand
Oblong imperial octavo, cream heavy boards with green cloth spine, black lettering to boards, folding maps loosely enclosed, frontispiece, folding map to prelims, 286pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate tanning & soiling to board edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front board & inside cover, moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to folding maps, heavy vertical creasing & chipping to rear ep)
PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen, Gov't Printer 1954
KEYWORDS: New Zealand soils geology research north island agriculture farming
Geology of the Fiordland Area
MAP AT REAR POCKET 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited 2010
KEYWORDS: geology fiordland new zealand turnbull allibone jongens institute geological nuclear sciences fold-out removeable map survey gns topography
Geology of the Wellington Area
MAP AT REAR POCKET 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited 2000
KEYWORDS: geology wellington new zealand begg johnston institute geological nuclear sciences fold-out removeable map survey gns topography
Mining and the Environment (Second Edition) The Mineral Resource Series Number 2
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Pagez Productions 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment mining resources geology minerals gold ironsand coal aggregates processing
Manual of Mineralogy, Including Observations on Mines, Rocks, Reduction of Ores, and the Applications of the Science to the Arts
Octavo, turquoise textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, 456pp, VG- (heavy bruising & chipping to spine extrems, 9cm crack to front hinge, heavy tanning to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owners' names in ink & pencil to front pastedown, heavy tanning/discolouration to eps, light foxing to pages throughout, binders sm label to rear pastedown, some page blocks loose but still attached)
PUBLISHER: Trubner & Co 1862
KEYWORDS: rocks minerals geology ore classification
Geomorphology: An Introduction to the Study of Landforms (Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
THIRD EDITION, 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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1942
KEYWORDS: geology landscapes landform erosion rocks geomorphology
The Geology of New Zealand: Volume I
THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: E. C. Keating, Gov't Printer 1978
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology land formations landscapes geological surveys
Planning and Estimating Underground Construction
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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill 1970
KEYWORDS: underground construction engineering engineer eingineers geology geological transportation logistics planning
Vanishing Ice: An Introduction to Glaciers Based on a Study of the Dart Glacier
SIGNED, octavo stapled light card covers (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. All online listings are held in Dunedin
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe / New Zealand Geological Survey 1988
KEYWORDS: New Zealand glaciers Dart Glacier Mount Aspiring National Park geology signed
Caring For Our Coast: An EDS Guide to Managing Coastal Development
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xii + 252pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems/spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Environmental Defence Society Inc 2013
KEYWORDS: eds New Zealand coastline coastal policy defence defense geology conservation pollution biodiversity environment environmental issues
Earthquake Engineering
Quarto, brown buckram boards, orange lettering to spine & front board, ix + 518pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate foxing & soiling to page edges, light cracking to gutters, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, moderate fading & soiling, moderate wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall 1970
KEYWORDS: earthquakes civil engineering buildings seismic activity safety geology structural performance
A Continent on the Move: New Zealand Geoscience into the 21st Century
Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 377pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing, fading & chipping to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Geological Society of New Zealand / GNS Science 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geoscience landscape climate geology
The Tectonic Plates are Moving!
EX-LIBRARY, LACKS D/W; 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: roy livermore plate tectonics earth science geology earthquakes natural history tsunamis ocean oceans