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$15.00
xxcje187438

The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science


ANGIER, NATALIE

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

$45.00
1a6a/9

General Survey of the Soils of North Island, New Zealand


HAMILTON, W. M. (Fore)

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

$35.00
xxcma187669

Geology of the Fiordland Area


TURNBULL, I. M. & ALLIBONE, A. H. & JONGENS, R. (compilers)

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

$35.00
xxcma187671

Geology of the Wellington Area


BEGG, J.G. & JOHNSTON, M.R. (compilers)

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

$12.50
xxcmf187730

Mining and the Environment (Second Edition) The Mineral Resource Series Number 2


BARKER, RICHARD & HURLEY, GAEL

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

$85.00
1a29a/19

Manual of Mineralogy, Including Observations on Mines, Rocks, Reduction of Ores, and the Applications of the Science to the Arts


DANA, JAMES D.

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

$20.00
xxcra188070

Geomorphology: An Introduction to the Study of Landforms (Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged)


COTTON, C. A.

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

$25.00
xxcsg188181

The Geology of New Zealand: Volume I


SUGGATE, R. P. (Chief Ed) & STEVENS, G. R. (Assoc. Ed) & TE PUNGA, M. T. (Assoc. Ed)

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

$26.50
xxcsg188183

The Earth: An Intimate History


FORTEY, RICHARD

IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 2011

KEYWORDS: natural history folio society earth geology landscapes oceans continents fault lines geography

$20.00
xxczd188539

The World in the Past: A Popular Account of What it Was Like and What it Contained (Third Edition)


SMITH, B. WEBSTER & STOKOE, W. J. (Illus)

Sm 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: Frederick Warne & Co 1953

KEYWORDS: ancient history prehistory prehistoric dinosaurs geology archeology archaeology

$22.50
xxkgb189248

Planning and Estimating Underground Construction


PARKER, ALBERT D.

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

$20.00
xxksg189840

Vanishing Ice: An Introduction to Glaciers Based on a Study of the Dart Glacier


BISHOP, GRAHAM & FORSYTH, JANE

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

$40.00
1i46a/41

Caring For Our Coast: An EDS Guide to Managing Coastal Development


BRAKE, LUCY & PEART, RAEWYN

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

$40.00
1j48/4

Earthquake Engineering


WIEGEL, ROBERT L

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

$40.00
1j48/26

A Continent on the Move: New Zealand Geoscience into the 21st Century


GRAHAM, IAN J (Chief Ed)

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

$35.00
xxe3bg172918

The Tectonic Plates are Moving!


LIVERMORE, ROY

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

$15.00
xxrlk193146

Roadside Geology of Utah


CHRONIC, HALKA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Mountain Press Publishing Co. 1990

KEYWORDS: geology geological rocks landscape topography utah usa america american travel field guide halka chronic

$20.00
xxrjb193289

The Skopje, Yugoslavia Earthquake: July 26, 1963


BERG, GLEN V.

Quarto 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: American Iron and Steel Institute 1964

KEYWORDS: skopje yugoslavia earthquake geology seismic seismics seismology 1963 glen v berg american iron and steel institute building materials civil engineering

$20.00
xxrjb193290

The Agadir, Morocco Earthquake: February 29, 1960


N/A

Quarto 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: American Iron and Steel Institute 1962

KEYWORDS: agadir morocco moroccan earthquakes history earthquake geology seismic seismics seismology 1960 american iron and steel institute building materials civil engineering

$82.50
1q36a/17

The Underground World: A Mirror of Life Below the Surface, with Vivid Descriptions of the Hidden Works of Nature and Art


KNOX, THOMAS W

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering & decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece, 1016pp, illus, VG (moderate cracking & scuffing to board & spine extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing & soiling to eps, light to moderate soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals & throughout, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: J M Rising & Company 1878

KEYWORDS: exploration mines mining geology Thomas W Knox

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