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$22.50
xxamb213617

Walks Through Auckland's Geological Past: A Guide to the Geological Formations of Rangitoto, Motutapu, and Motuihe Islands


BALLANCE, PETER F & SMITH, IAN E M

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: Geological Society of New Zealand 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand walking guides geology landscape Auckland region

$10.00
xxbbb213908

The Homer Area: A Natural History Guide


JOHNSON, P N (Text) & GASKIN, C (Illus)

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: Fiordland National Park 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history landscape geology Homer

$10.00
xxbjg213938

Power from the Earth: The Story of the Wairakei Geothermal Project


N/A

Oblong quarto 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 E Owen, Gov't Printer 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geothermal geology energy resources Wairakei

$12.00
xxykd214090

White Island: New Zealand's Most Active Volcano


TAIT, PETER and JENNY

Square 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: Godwit / Random House 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology active volcanoes White Island Whakaari

$20.00
xxykd214091

Atlas of Sedimentary Rocks Under the Microscope


ADAMS, A E & MACKENZIE, W S & GUILFORD, C

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: Longman Group 1984

KEYWORDS: sedimentary rocks geology analysis

$20.00
xxykd214092

Australian Landforms: Understanding a Low, Flat, Arid and Old Landscape


TWIDALE, C R & CAMPBELL, E M

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: Rosenberg Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian geology landscape geomorphology

$50.00
1t14a/13

Unearthing the Nation: Modern Geology and Nationalism in Republican China


SHEN, GRACE YEN

Super octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 309pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine/rear cover fold)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 2014

KEYWORDS: China modern history Chinese geology geologists science nationalism

$100.00
ak5/8/13

Fortunes in Minerals: Simple Tests and How to Make Them (Second Edition)


IDRIESS, ION L& GRAHAM, A N (fore)

Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & cover, x + 228pp , VG+ (light to moderate fading & bruising to spine, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate foxing & tanning to eps & page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1947

KEYWORDS: mineral minerology geology prospecting ion l idriess science test testing

$150.00
ak5/8/47

The Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand, in Two Volumes: Volume II


CHILTON, CHAS. (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS FOLDING MAP TO REAR POCKET, quarto, dark blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt penguin illus to front board, pgs 389-848pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to board & spine extrems/edges, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to rear gutter, minor foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Philosophical Institute of Canterbury 1909

KEYWORDS: nature zoology animals New Zealand subantarctic islands geology botany south southern Hinemoa expeditions history historical data

$50.00
ak5/9/31

Conserving the Plants of Eastern South Island Limestone / Nga Tipu o te Pakeho


HEENAN, PETER & ROGERS, GEOFFREY

Octavo, illus light card covers, orange lettering to spine, illus title page, vi + 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury Botanical Society 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island geology limestone plants botany conservation preservation

$30.00
xxsqh215651

The Offshore Islands of Northern New Zealand: Proceedings of a Symposium Convened by the Offshore Islands Research Group in Auckland, 10-13 May 1983


WRIGHT, A E & BEEVER, R E (Eds)

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: Department of Lands and Survey 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand north offshore islands geography geology research groups marine

$14.00
xxsqj215675

Volcanoes and Earthquakes


ELL, GORDON & ELL, SARAH

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: Oratia Books 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology seismic activity volcanoes earthquakes zones

$40.00
ak5/13/15

Handbook for New Zealand, Auckland 1937


RUTHERFORD, J et al

Super octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 157pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG- (light creasing/cracking & tanning to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to covers & page edges, minor insect damage to front cover, moderate rusting to inner staples, moderate cracking to rear gutter, light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: G H Loney, Government Printer 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand climate geology science handbooks

$45.00
ak5/17/21

Pure Geography


GRANO, JOHANNES GABRIEL & GRANO, OLAVI (Ed) & PAASI, ANSSI (Ed) & HICKS, MALCOLM (Trans)

Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxvii + 191pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to spine)

PUBLISHER: Johgn Hopkins University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: physical geography teaching study Estonia Finland landscape geology

$40.00
ak5/21/2

The Cambridge Ancient History (Third Edition): Volume 1, Part 1: Prolegomena and Prehistory


EDWARDS, I E S (Ed) & GADD, C J (Ed) & HAMMOND, N G L (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, xxii + 758pp, illus/folding maps, VG+ (usual library markings- minimal, sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl tape staining to eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & creasing to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: Cambridge ancient history series prehistory antiquity prolegomena geology geography prehistoric mesolithic palaeolithic

$40.00
ak5/21/3

The Cambridge Ancient History (Third Edition): Volume 1, Part 2: Early History of the Middle East


EDWARDS, I E S (Ed) & GADD, C J (Ed) & HAMMOND, N G L (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, errata slip to contents page, xxiii + 1058pp, illus/folding maps, VG+ (usual library markings- minimal, light rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, sl creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & moderate soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: Cambridge ancient history series antiquity geology geography middle east Egypt Babylonia Palestine Syria Mesopotamia Anatolia bronze age Aegean Assyria

$80.00
ak4/2a/5

Reports of Geological Explorations During 1876-7, With Maps and Sections


HECTOR, JAMES

Super octavo, light blue light card wrappers, black lettering to covers, 157pp, illus/folding maps, VG- (heavy cracking & moderate loss to spine- partial loss with binding exposed, moderate soiling to covers, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: James Hughes, Printer 1877

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology geological surveys reports history historical

$70.00
ak4/21a/10

A Weird Region: New Zealand Lakes, Terraces, Geysers, and Volcanoes, with an Account of the Eruption of Tarawera


LEYS, THOMSON W

INCLUDES FOLDING CHRONOLITHOGRAPH PLATE, super octavo, dark green illus light card wrappers, 56pp + ads to rear, G (heavy scuffing & taoe staining to spine with some loss to extrems, rear cover detached but present, some minor insect damage to rear cover, moderate soiling to covers, light tanning & moderate foxing & soiling to page edges, heavy rusting & separation to interior staples, moderate cracking to gutters at staples, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sporadic moderate soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: Brett Printing & Publishing 1916

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical brochures lakes terraces geysers volcanoes geology geography

$70.00
2g39/13

Reports of Geological Explorations During 1872-3, With Maps and Sections


N/A

Super octavo, blue light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, (4) + 58pp, illus/folding maps- not counted presumed all present, G+ (spine missing- binding quite delicate, moderate soiling to covers, whole item vertically folded, occasional minor soiling & tanning/foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: James Hughes, Printer 1874

KEYWORDS: geological surveys New Zealand geology historical

$40.00
2g43/46

Volcanoes of Auckland: A Field Guide


HAYWARD, BRUCE W & JAMIESON, ALASTAIR (Aerial Photography)

Super octavo, illus stiff card covers, black lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 335pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology volcanoes Auckland field guides

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