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$30.00
xxpcc193982

Geology of the Otago Schist and Adjacent Rocks 1:500 000


MORTIMER, N

Quarto soft covered folder (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 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology rocks Otago schist maps

$45.00
1s10a/1

Caves of Northern Thailand


SIDISUNTHORN, PINDAR & GARDNER, SIMON & SMART, DEAN

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, printed/illus eps & prelims, 392pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to verso of half title page)

PUBLISHER: River Books 2006

KEYWORDS: Thailand travel writing literature guide caves caving exploration adventure archaeology ancient history conservation geology

$245.00
1s18b/6

Salt, Evaporites and Brines: An Annotated Bibliography


HALL, VIVIAN S (Compiled by) & SPENCER, MARY R (Compiled by)

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, quarto, cream heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 216pp, VG (minimal library markings, light to moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Oryx Press 1984

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues geology saline water waters evaporites salt brines sediment

$25.00
xxphc194090

The Geology of New Zealand Volume II


SUGGATE, R P (Chief Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: E C Keating, Gov't Printer 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology landscapes land formations

$40.00
1t9a/6

Modern Tunnel Practice: Illustrated by Examples Taken From Actual Recent Work in the United States and in Foreign Countries


STAUFFER, DAVID MCNEELY

Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, viii + 314pp, illus/diagrams, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & surface loss to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning/soiling to page edges, light tanning & soiling to eps, moderate cracking to gutters, moderate creasing & chipping to some page edges, sm ex-libris label to top edge of title page, occasional pencil annotation & tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: The Engineering News Publishing Company 1911

KEYWORDS: geology tunnels construction design tunnelling engineering

$175.00
1t17a/22

Tunnelling History and My Own Involvement


HARDING, Sir HAROLD

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, WITH HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispice, xiv + 258pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Golder Associates 1981

KEYWORDS: signed tunnelling history tunnels tunnel building digging civil engineering geology Sir Harold Harding

$40.00
1t17a/27

Tunneling in Rock


WAHLSTROM, ERNEST E

Super octavo, green cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 250pp, illus/photos, vG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company 1973

KEYWORDS: geology rock tunnels tunnelling civil engineering construction geotechnical enginnering science

$25.00
xxacg194788

Castle Rock and Rapaki Rock: History, Geology, Rockclimbing, Plants


HUTTON, DON (Ed)

Sm 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: The Canterbury University Tramping Club 1968

KEYWORDS: rocks geology New Zealand Port Hills history nature plants

$22.50
xxaif194908

The Outline of the Geology of New Zealand, December 1948


OFFICERS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY & MARWICK, J (Fore)

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: H H Tombs (Printer) 1948

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology history geological surveys research archeology archaeology

$65.00
1u11a/12

De Re Metallica; Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556; with Biographical Introduction, Annotations and Appendices upon the Development of Mining Materials, Metallurgical Processes, Geology, Mineralogy & Mining Law from the earliest times t


AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS & HOOVER, HERBERT CLARK (trans) & HOOVER, LOU HENRY (trans)

Reprint; Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxi + 638pp, illus b&w plates, VG (light rubbing to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderately heavy chipping & creasing, multiple small closed tears mostly with tape repairs, light soiling/discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Inc. n/d

KEYWORDS: industry industrial geological geology mining metallurgy mineralogy machinery technology medieval early history field studies research

$20.00
xxatb195255

Glacial and Quarternary Geology


FLINT, RICHARD FOSTER

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons 1971

KEYWORDS: geology glaciers landscapes glacial climate

$450.00
1u27a/24

A Naturalist's Voyage; Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Beagle' Round The World.; Under the Command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N.


DARWIN, CHARLES

EARLY EDITION; Sm. octavo, half bound in brown leather with marbled heavy card boards; gilt lettering, decorative tooling & raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, x + 519pp, illus figures & tables, VG- (heavy cracking to hinges & gutters, with attempted tape repairs - but spine still almost entirely detached & moderately chipped, front board also slightly shaky, light scuffing & soiling to boards, fep partially detached, light foxing & tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1888

KEYWORDS: early editions science natural history evolution geology zoology naturalists nature naturalism exploration travel writing charles darwin voyage of hms beagle

$600.00
1w13a/3

A Practical Treatise on Mine Engineering (Second Edition)


GREENWELL, G C

SECOND EDITION, quarto, half leather bound blue heavy boatrds, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt miner illus to front board, teg, marbled eps, 255pp + 63 plates to rear, VG- (heavy scuffing & surface loss to leatherwork on spine & board corners, moderate to heavy chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges with some minor creasing also, occasional moderate cracking to gutters- boards sound, embossed ex-libris mark to full title page, varying degrees of tanning & foxing to pages throughout- mostly minor)

PUBLISHER: M & M W Lambert / E & F N Spon 1870

KEYWORDS: engineering mining mines geology machinery materials

$140.00
1w41b/30

Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions; A Handbook on Risk Assessment


N/A

HEAVY - ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES MAY BE REQUIRED; Very tidy ex-library (unread?); Quarto illus heavy card boards, black & white lettering to grey spine, 951pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, light soiling to page edges, usual library stamps to eps & top edge of text block)

PUBLISHER: Swiss Reinsurance Company 1992

KEYWORDS: ex library natural disasters management earthquakes volcanoes volcanic eruptions risk assessments geology geological modelling public health safety

$22.50
xx70pol196687

Russian Land Soviet People


GREGORY, JAMES S

LACKS D/W, MANY FOLDING MAPS, super octavo hardcover (VG) boards faded; 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: George G Harrap & Co 1968

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian history Soviet Union USSR geography geology climate history

$20.00
xxstc197927

The Penguin New Zealand Atlas


BRADLEY, BARRY & TERRALINK NZ

Folio 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: Penguin Books 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand atlas maps cartography geography land geology

$35.00
xxste197940

Pohnpei, an Island Argosy (Revised Edition)


ASHBY, GENE

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: Rainy Day Press 1987

KEYWORDS: pacific islands micronesia Pohnpei travel writing literature guides history culture customs geology

$15.00
xxstk197984

Worlds in Shadow


NUNN, PATRICK

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: Bloomsbury Sigma 2021

KEYWORDS: ancient natural history geology land Patrick Nunn

$15.00
xxevb198869

Landscapes, Volume 8 Number 1, Spring 2007


AUSTIN, DAVID (Ed) & STAMPER, PAUL (Ed)

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: Windgather Press 2007

KEYWORDS: journals Landscapes past issues literature geology geography

$15.00
xxevb198870

Landscapes, Volume 7 Number 1, Spring 2006


AUSTIN, DAVID (Ed) & STAMPER, PAUL (Ed)

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: Windgather Press 2006

KEYWORDS: journals Landscapes past issues literature geology geography

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