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$50.00
2s2a/3

De Grote Encyclopedie der Mineralen


REJL, RUDOLF DUD EN LUBOS (Tekst van) & BARIAND, PIERRE (Voorwoord van) & SLIVKA, DUSAN (Foto's van)

TEXT IN DUTCH, quarto, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 520pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges, sl chafing to boards, sl soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, minor water staining to base of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Rebo Productions 1987

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DUTCH geology rocks minerals encyclopedia encyclopaedia

$15.00
xx57pol201675

World Oilmen


MELLAND, A M

4to hardcover (VG-) lacking d/w; 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: Sylvan Press 1955

KEYWORDS: oil seismology chemical engineering refinery oil men geology micropalaeontology social history

$28.50
xx56pol201748

Gaia, The Thesis, the Mechanisms and the Implications: Proceedings of the First Annual Cammelford Conference on the Implications of the Gaia Hypothesis


BUNYARD, PETER & GOLDSMITH, EDWARD (eds)

8vo 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: Wadebridge Ecological Centre 1988

KEYWORDS: biosphere life on earth geology evolution

$20.00
xx51pol201815

Geomorphology: An Introduction to the Study of Landforms


COTTON, C A

8vo 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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1960

KEYWORDS: geomorphology geology landforms landscapes environment history

$28.00
xx53pol201919

Climatic Accidents In Landscape-Making


COTTON, C A

8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); 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: New Zealand lanscape environment geology climate

$50.00
2s13a/6

Tahlten Ethnoarchaeology


ALBRIGHT, SYLVIA L

Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover, vi + 127pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling & creasing to spine & cover edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling/foxing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University 1984

KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity archaeology archeology Tahlten ethnoarchaeology ethnography geology natural history

$35.00
xx18pol202782

Handbook of Planetary Gemology


BROWN Jr, RICHARD S

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: McKinney International N/D (c.1990s?)

KEYWORDS: gemology geology precious stones sanskrit texts esoteric healing semi-precious properties talismans

$50.00
2i2a/23

Properties of Gem Varieties of Minerals


WIGGLESWORTH, EDWARD

Oblong octavo, black buckram ring binder, gilt lettering to front board, unpaginated, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to binder/folder, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing throughout, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Unknown (1948)

KEYWORDS: gems gemology chemical properties geology data minerals Edward Wigglesworth

$30.00
xx29pol203438

A Guide to the Geology and Mineral Resources of South Australia


LUDBROOK, N H

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: Department of Mines and Energy Australia

KEYWORDS: geology south australia mineralogy mining mineral resources

$245.00
os3/26

The Karakorum: Pakistan's Highest Peak


GILANI, SYED YOUSUF RAZA (Fore)

Elephant folio, beige cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus with multiple sheets of tissue guard, VG+ (sl foxing to boards, sl scuffing to front pastedown, sl adhesive residue to ffep, sm numerals (poss. ex-library?) in ink to verso of foreword page) in maroon cloth clamshell presentation box, beige lettering to spine & front cover, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, sm patch of adhesive residie to base of spine, sl chafing & soiling) includes 2x smaller booklets

PUBLISHER: Gyosei 1990

KEYWORDS: photos photography karakorum mountain ranges Pakistan middle east landscape geology scenery

$30.00
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Facies Models: Response to Sea Level Change


WALKER, ROGER G (Ed) & JAMES, NOEL P (Ed)

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: Geological Association of Canada 1997

KEYWORDS: climate change global warming rising sea levels environment response responses geology geological tidal tides

$30.00
xx141pol206238

Hochstetter's First Nelson Diary 27 July - 5 September 1859


JOHNSTON, MIKE & NOLDEN, SASCHA

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: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand early settlers pioneers Nelson region Golden Bay geology landscapes Hochstetter

$16.50
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Letters from a Traveller


DE CHARDIN, PIERRE TEILHARD

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: William Collins Sons & Co 1962

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Pierre Teilhard de Chardin letters correspondence geologist geology paleantology expeditions

$175.00
1f53a/19

The Pictorial History of Scotland, from the Roman Invasion to the Close of the Jacobite Rebellion (2 Vol Set)


TAYLOR, JAMES

2 VOL SET, REBOUND, heavy imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled/roughcut top page edges, vol 1- xcvi + 808pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 1023pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps with prev. owner's name in ink to eps, heavy creasing & chipping to edges of prelim pages of vol 1- quite delicate, some plates have some minor closed tearing to edges, minro ink staining to some page edges, some pages may be uncut, varying degrees of staining throughout- mostly reasonably minor)

PUBLISHER: James S Virtue 1859

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish history pictorial geology geopolitics geography James Taylor

$40.00
1c41a/17

Waiotapu Geothermal Field


HEALY, J (Intro)

Octavo, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 141pp, VG- (heavy creasing & staining to covers & spine, minor loss & tape reinforcement to base of spine & front coverlight tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate staining to eps, moderate separation to front & rear gutters at staples, light to moderate staining to top edge of prelims)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Gov't Printer 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waiotapu geothermal field research science scientific geology geological surveys thermal activity

$80.00
1g56a/11

Landscape and Quarternary Environmental Change in New Zealand


SHULMEISTER, JAMES

Super octavo, green glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xiii + 334pp, iilus, VG (light bruising to spine & board corners, light chafing to boards, moderate highlighting & underlining to text, light cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Atlantis Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography landscape climate geology ecology

$45.00
1h29a/17

Natural Gas Hydrates - Energy Resource Potential and Associated Geologic Hazards


COLLETT, T (Ed) & JOHNSON, A (Ed) & KNAPP, C (Ed) & BOSWELL, R (Ed)

Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xviii + 145pp, disc to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: AAPG / US Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory 2009

KEYWORDS: natural gas gases energy resources aapg foundation minerals geology geological

$50.00
1j42c/9

Mountains, Volcanoes, Coasts and Caves: Origins of Aotearoa New Zealand's Natural Wonders


HAYWARD, BRUCE W & JAMIESON, ALASTAIR (Aerial Photo) & HOMER, LLOYD (Aerial Photo)

Quarto, illus stiff card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 384pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to covers & extrems, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology landscape mountains volcanoes coastline caves ecology

$90.00
1j42c/25

The Barnett Shale Play Phoenix for the Fort Worth Basin: A History


STEWARD, DAN B & PANISZCZYN, FRANK (Ed)

Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, unpaginated prelims + 202pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Fort Worth Geological Society / The North Texas Geological Society 2007

KEYWORDS: US American history north Texas Fort Worth basin geology oil gas energy resources geochemical

$35.00
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The Living Earth: The Organic Origin of Rocks and Minerals


CLOOS, WALTHER; CASTELLIZ, K & SAUNDERS-DAVIES, B (transl)

8vo 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: Lanthorne Press 1977

KEYWORDS: rocks minerals geology earth environment

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