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$200.00
1y95b/13

Moundbuilders of the Amazon: Geophysical Archaeology on Marajo Island, Brazil


ROOSEVELT, ANNA CURTENIUS

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

$42.50
1y95b/20

Guide to the Geology of London and the Neighbourhood: Memoirs of the Geological Survey, England and Wales (Sixth Edition)


WHITAKER, WILLIAM

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

$40.00
ak1/15a/35

The Royal Geographical Society: New Zealand Glaciers 1893


HARPER, A P

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

$100.00
ak1/15a/36

In Care of the Southern Ocean: An Archaeological and Historical Survey of the Auckland Islands


DINGWALL, PAUL R (Ed) & JONES, KEVIN L (Ed) & EGERTON, RACHAEL (Ed)

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

$20.00
ak1/18a/11

Glaciers of Westland National Park: A New Zealand Geological Survey Handbook


SARA, W A

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

$20.00
xx189pol208467

Industrial Minerals and Rocks 1968


n/a

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

$30.00
xx189pol208481

Vegetation of Mount Cook National Park New Zealand


WILSON, HUGH D

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

$350.00
ak1/19a/20

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)


CHILTON, Chas (Ed)

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

$40.00
ak1/25/35

The Geology of the Area, Covered by the Alexandra Sheet, Central Otago Division


PARK, JAMES

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

$40.00
ak2/7a/24

Pauatahanui Inlet - An Environmental Study


HEALY, W B

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

$40.00
ak2/7a/45

Volcanoes as Landscape Forms


COTTON, C A

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

$37.50
xxkxu209977

Flakes, Jugs, and Splitters: A Rock Climber's Guide to Geology


GARLICK, SARAH

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

$40.00
ak3/21b/13

Life After Death: An Evaluation of the Rehabilitation of Halswell Quarry Christchurch


KINGSBURY, M F

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

$32.50
xxpkc210829

Minerals of the World


DUDA, RUDOLF & REJL, LUBOS

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

$245.00
ak5/1/21

Fordkloden efter Syndfloden (The Earth After the Flood)


FIGUIER, LOUIS

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

$60.00
ak5/3/22

Land Environments of New Zealand / Nga Taiao o Aotearoa


LEATHWICK, JOHN et al

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

$50.00
ak5/3/28

Report on the Dune-Areas of New Zealand: Their Geology, Botany and Reclamation


COCKAYNE, L

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

$245.00
ak5/4/43

Jordkloden forend Syndfloden (The Earth Before the Flood: Popular Geological Depictions for Educated Readers)


FIGUIER, LOUIS

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

$40.00
2s9c/13

Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent


MCGONIGAL, DAVID

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

$100.00
1a4a/38

Theories of the Earth and Universe: A History of Dogma in the Earth Sciences


CAREY, S WARREN

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

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