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$45.00
3c3/31

Notes on the Geology of South Canterbury


HARDCASTLE, J

Octavo, stapled cream light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 62pp, G+ (spine & rear cover missing, heavy yellowing tape staining to remainder of spine/front cover, moderate creasing & soiling/foxing to front cover, light tanning to page edges, occasional light foxing & soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Timaru Herald Co Ltd 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology south Canterbury south island landscape

$50.00
3c2/2

The History of the Geological Society of London


WOODWARD, HORACE B

Super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, xix + 336pp, illus/plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, VG (sl discolouration to spine, light bruising to boar6d extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional sl cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: London Geological Society 1907

KEYWORDS: Geological Society of London history geology resources records

$75.00
3c2/7

The Earliest Geological Treatise (1667)


STENO, NICOLAUS [STENSEN, NIELS] & GARBOE, AXEL (Trans, Intro & Notes)

TEXT IN LATIN, WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, v + 51pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & soiling/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1958

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN LATIN with English translation history historical geology geological treatise

$47.50
3c2/10

The Founders of Geology


GEIKIE, Sir ARCHIBALD

Octavo, red/maroon nuckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, deckled page edges, x + 297pp, VG (minor fading to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems/edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep & half title page, minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: history geology geological surveys lectures Sir Archibald Geikie

$145.00
3c2/12

The Rocks of Cape Colville Peninsula, Auckland, New Zealand


SOLLAS, PROFESSOR & MCKAY, ALEXANDER (Intro & Descriptive Notes)

TWO VOL SET, imperial ocatvo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, blind rule to spine & boards, printed/patterned eps, vol 1- viii + 289pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 215pp, illus/folding map, G (severe water damage to boards- contents relatively unscathed with only light to moderate water damage/wrinkling/staining, moderate fading to spines, other moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning/foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, sm patch of paper residue to head of vol 2 spine, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of both vols, prev. bookseller's sm labels to base of front pastedowns, ffep & title page detached & creased but present to vol 1, moderate cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing & soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1905-06

KEYWORDS: geology rock formations New Zealand Cape Colville peninsula rocks

$60.00
3c2/27

De Re Metallica


AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS & HOOVER, HERBERT CLARK (Intro & Annotations) & HOOVER, LOU HENRY (Intro & Annotations)

Imperial ocatvo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp illus to front board, top page edges stained green, xxxi + 638pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, publisher's label tipped in to title page)

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1950

KEYWORDS: geology mining de re metallica minerals mineralogy geography historical

$45.00
3c2/28

Legends of the Earth: Their Geologic Origins


VITALIANO, DOROTHY B

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, blue gilt lettering & illus to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 305pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing/rubbing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light creasing to front flap, minro soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: geology natural history geomythology myths folklore Dorothy B Vitaliano

$95.00
3c2/29

Short Classification and Description of the Various Rocks


WERNER, ABRAHAM GOTTLOB & OSPOVAT, ALEXANDER M (Trans, Intro & Notes)

Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, x + (4) + 194pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, sl foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, gift plate tipped in to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Hafner Publishing Company 1971

KEYWORDS: geology classifications rocks Abraham Gottlob Werner minerals historical

$45.00
3c2/40

The Making of Geology: Earth Science in Britain 1660-1815


PORTER, ROY

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 288pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine & covers, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1977

KEYWORDS: geology history earth science sciences

$600.00
3c1/7

A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes and of Thermal Springs; With Remarks on the Causes of These Phenomena, the Character of Their Respective Products, and Their Influence on the Past and Present Condition of the Globe


DAUBENY, CHARLES

ENLARGED SECOND EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled page edges, xxiii + 743pp, illus/plates/maps- counted & all present, VG (light to moderate discolouration to spine, moderate bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, minor soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & half title page, light foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Richard and John E Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street 1848

KEYWORDS: geology volcanos earthquakes seismic activity volcanology thermal springs landscapes history historical

$67.50
3c1/8

Principles of Geology; or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants (Ninth and Entirely Revised Edition)


LYELL, Sir CHARLES

NINTH EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, frontispiece, xii + 835pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing/fraying & discolouration to spine- cloth partially flapping, light to moderate scuffing to board extrems, minor staining to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing/soiling to eps, prev. owners' names in ink to front eps, tidy tape reinforcement to front gutters, moderate to heavy foxing throughout, severe crack to rear gutter- binding exposed & rear board flapping loose)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1853

KEYWORDS: geology environment history historical earthquakes volcanos geography earth science sciences

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