Books - "geology"
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The Lost Ruby Mine
FIRST EDITION, octavo, yellow light card covers- stapled with black reinforcement tape at spine, black lettering to front cover, (2) + 62pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing & curling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name (David Galloway) in pencil to copyright page)
PUBLISHER: Tall Stories Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: first editions geology geological New Zealand semi-precious stones gold rubies emeralds sapphires mining history historical
My Dear Hooker: Transcriptions of Letters from James Hector to Joseph Dalton Hooker Between 1860 and 1898
Quarto spiralbound 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 2012
KEYWORDS: letters correspondence James Hector Joseph Dalton Hooker history New Zealand geology botany
Geology of the Kaitaia Area
Quarto stapled light card covers (VG+) large folding geological map to rear pocket; 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 1996
KEYWORDS: geology New Zealand science Kaitaia landscapes natural history seismic activity offshore seismology
A Weird Region: New Zealand Lakes, Terraces, Geysers and Volcanoes Illustrated (Print on Demand Facsimile Reprint)
PRINT ON DEMAND FACSIMILE REPRINT, 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: BLN (Print on Demand reprint)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology landscapes natural history lakes terraces geysers volcanoes historical
Walks Through Auckland's Geological Past: A Guide to the Geological Formations of Rangitoto, Motutapu, and Motuihe Islands
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
The Homer Area: A Natural History Guide
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
Power from the Earth: The Story of the Wairakei Geothermal Project
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
White Island: New Zealand's Most Active Volcano
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
Atlas of Sedimentary Rocks Under the Microscope
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
Australian Landforms: Understanding a Low, Flat, Arid and Old Landscape
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
Unearthing the Nation: Modern Geology and Nationalism in Republican China
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
Fortunes in Minerals: Simple Tests and How to Make Them (Second Edition)
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
The Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand, in Two Volumes: Volume II
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
Conserving the Plants of Eastern South Island Limestone / Nga Tipu o te Pakeho
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
The Offshore Islands of Northern New Zealand: Proceedings of a Symposium Convened by the Offshore Islands Research Group in Auckland, 10-13 May 1983
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
Volcanoes and Earthquakes
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
Handbook for New Zealand, Auckland 1937
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
Pure Geography
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
The Cambridge Ancient History (Third Edition): Volume 1, Part 1: Prolegomena and Prehistory
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
The Cambridge Ancient History (Third Edition): Volume 1, Part 2: Early History of the Middle East
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