Books - "geology"
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Moundbuilders of the Amazon: Geophysical Archaeology on Marajo Island, Brazil
Imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, xxvii + 495pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to spine & board extrems, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, inscription in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1990
KEYWORDS: antiquity South America Brazil Marajo Island ancient history archeology archaeology geophysical excavations geology
Guide to the Geology of London and the Neighbourhood: Memoirs of the Geological Survey, England and Wales (Sixth Edition)
Super octavo, brown stiff card covers/boards, black lettering to title plate on blue cloth spine, black lettering to boards, x + 102pp, folding charts, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, sm plate to front pastedown, moderate tanning throughoutsl cracking to gutters, sm ink stamp to title page)
PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office / Wyman and Sons 1901
KEYWORDS: geology geography London England Wales English Welsh landscapes historical
The Royal Geographical Society: New Zealand Glaciers 1893
ARTICLE RECOVERED WITH FOLDING MAP, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to title plate on front cover, 10pp, folding map to rear)
PUBLISHER: The Royal Geographical Society 1893
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology glaciers historic articles maps royal geographical society history
In Care of the Southern Ocean: An Archaeological and Historical Survey of the Auckland Islands
Quarto, illus light card covers, blue, black & white lettering to spine, vi + 317pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association Monograph 27 2009
KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology geology Auckland Islands New Zealand landscapes southern ocean
Glaciers of Westland National Park: A New Zealand Geological Survey Handbook
Octavo, illus stapled light card covers, frontispiece, 47pp, illus/photos, VG (light chafing/soiling & wrinkling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: A R Shearer, Gov't Printer 1970
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology glaciers Westland National Park geological surveys landscape
Industrial Minerals and Rocks 1968
Imp. 8vo stapled light card covers (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1969
KEYWORDS: New Zealand industry industrial minerals rocks geology
Vegetation of Mount Cook National Park New Zealand
4to 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: The Department of Lands and Survey 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history landscape geography geology vegetation survey Mount Mt Cook
The Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand: Reports on the Geo-physics, Geology, Zoology and the Botany of the Islands Lying to the South of New Zealand (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, FOLDING MAP TO REAR POCKET OF VOL 2, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, gilt penguin illus to front boards, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spines & board edges, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate scuffing & creasing to ffep of vol 1 with 2cm closed tear to base also, moderate scuffing & surface loss to page edges of vol 1 from prev. adhesion- text block mostly unimpeded, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of ffep, occasional scuffing & surface damage/loss to some pgs of vol 2 from prev. adhesion, minor foxing only to folding map)
PUBLISHER: Philosophical Institute of Canterbury 1909
KEYWORDS: geology geography subantarctic islands exploration botany zoology reports history exploration New Zealand south southern
The Geology of the Area, Covered by the Alexandra Sheet, Central Otago Division
Quarto, grey light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, vi + 52pp, folding maps, G+ (v heavy tearing & moderate foxing to spine & edges of front cover, spine partially missing, rear cover completely detached & missing, frontispiece detached but present, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, contents are moderately foxed but presentable)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Gov't Printer 1906
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology Central Otago Alexandra Sheet maps geological surveys bulletins past issues
Pauatahanui Inlet - An Environmental Study
Imperial octavo, olive green faux leather heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 198pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, light occasional chipping to page edges, map opp. pg67 moderately wrinkled) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling/surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Scientific Information Division , DSIR 1980
KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment environmental science studies scientific industrial research history landscape geology Pauatahanui inlet
Volcanoes as Landscape Forms
Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 416pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, moderate tape staining to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, minor scuffing to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate tape staining to flaps, moderate tanning with light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1952
KEYWORDS: New Zealand volcanoes colcanic landscape landscapes geology eruptions
Flakes, Jugs, and Splitters: A Rock Climber's Guide to Geology
Super 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: Falcon 2009
KEYWORDS: Sarah Garlick rock climbing geology climber
Life After Death: An Evaluation of the Rehabilitation of Halswell Quarry Christchurch
UNPUBLISHED MASTERS THESIS, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, vii + 98pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, lighty foxing to page edges & eps, some photos have detached but are still loosely enclosed)
PUBLISHER: Lincoln University 1993
KEYWORDS: unpublished masters thesis dissertations academic engineering M F Kingsbury geology Halswell Quarry Christchurch
Minerals of the World
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Spring Books 1986
KEYWORDS: rocks minerals geology encyclopedia
Fordkloden efter Syndfloden (The Earth After the Flood)
TEXT IN DANISH, DANISH FIRST EDITION, octavo, half leather bound black heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece, 507pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to leatherwork on spine & board corners, light fading to spine, 1cm scuff to top edge of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: P G Philipjens Forlag 1869
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH first Danish editions Louis Figuier geography geology history historical
Land Environments of New Zealand / Nga Taiao o Aotearoa
Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 2x folding maps to rear pocket, VG+ (light fading & bruising to board edges & corners, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamp (David Galloway) to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creaisng to edges, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscapes geology environment climate geography ecology
Report on the Dune-Areas of New Zealand: Their Geology, Botany and Reclamation
Slim quarto, marbled heavy boards, gilt lettering to maroon buckram spine, 76pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps, blue pencil underlining & prev. owner's name in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Govt Printer 1911
KEYWORDS: reports New Zealand geology botany botanical recalmation land dune areas history historical
Jordkloden forend Syndfloden (The Earth Before the Flood: Popular Geological Depictions for Educated Readers)
TEXT IN DANISH, DANISH FIRST EDITION, octavo, half leatherbound black heavy boards, gilt lettering/rule & raised bands to spine, marbled page edges - faded, illus/patterned eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 378pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light scuffing/rubbing to leatherwork, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor cracking to front gutter, light tanning & moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's label tipped in to prelims, light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: P G Philipsens Forlag 1867
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DANISH Danish first editions geology history geological Louis Figuier
Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent
Fol., 400; illus. heavy card boards; illus. eps, tp & prelims. photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping).
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2008
KEYWORDS: Antarctica South Pole physical geography geology biology history
Theories of the Earth and Universe: A History of Dogma in the Earth Sciences
Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 413pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name (David Galloway) in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: science theory natural history geology planet earth