Books - "geology"
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Geological Survey of Victoria Bulletin 61: Copper, Lead, Zinc and Barium Deposits of Victoria
R.A. Bull, editor, issued by D. Spencer-Jones under the authority of the Hon. D.R. White
quarto, light blue cloth boards with black lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xii + 166pp, illus including VG+ folding maps, VG (v light wear and soiling to boards, v light foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: Department of Minerals and Energy 1982
KEYWORDS: g.w. cochrane r.a. bull d. spencer-jones d.r. white geology minerals energy mining australia victoria copper lead zinc barium
Antarctica: The Unfolding Story
Signed, square quarto hardcover (fine) in d/w (fine). 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Waiatarua Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Andrew Antarctica children's educational history flora fauna explorers geography geology biology New Zealand science
I Have Landed: Splashes and Reflections in Natural History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2003
KEYWORDS: specials Stephen Jay Gould natural history popular science evolution essays archaeology zoology geology
Report on a Trip to the United Kingdom to Study the Effect of Subsidence Followng Longwall Mining on Farmland
Ex library, quarto manila folder with stapled A4 typed patges (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PUBLISHER: Unpublished (?) report
KEYWORDS: specials RWN Wright New Zealand United Kingdom farming agriculture longwall mining ex library subsidence geology
The Seas Around New Zealand
Quarto, orangey-brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, 181pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to board lower edges & corners, owner's name in ink to half-title page, in VG+ d/w (fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1981
KEYWORDS: Kim Westerskov Keith Probert New Zealand oceans seas marine environment biology geology topography flora fauna natural history fish seals whales sharks dolphins shoreline
Geological Survey of New Zealand: Reports of Geological Explorations during 1876-7, with Maps and Sections
Super octavo, light card covers with black lettering to front cover, 147pp, illus + folding charts/maps, VG- (heavy rubbing to spine, so that rear section is weak & split at spine but still attched, strengthened with archival tape repair, soiling to covers, bright red (ink?) stain to fore-edge of front cover & first eight pages, bruising to edges & corners, tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Geological Survey of NZ 1877
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology geological survey coal mining collieries silver
Handbook to the Arthur's Pass National Park
saddle-stappled paperback (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 cost
PUBLISHER: Arthur's Pass National Park Board 1978
KEYWORDS: specials arthur's pass new zealand national parks geology nature climate science natural history walks climate animals plants south island
Soils of Inangahua Depression, South Island, New Zealand
NZ Soil Survey report 17
octavo, illus light card wallet containing maps and stapled booklet, VG- (wear and closed tears to extremities, light wear and soiling to contents)
PUBLISHER: NZ Soil Bureau 1975
KEYWORDS: g. mew t.h. webb c.w. ross j.a. adams new zealand soil geology inangahua depression south island geography
Dredging for Gold
the history of two successful but contrasting enterprises; I Rimu Gold II Newstead Gold, compiled from authoritative memoirs and official publications
duodecimo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 83pp, illus including near fine folding greyscale maps to p.38 and rear, VG+ (v light wear, light tanning to eps) in VG d/w (light rubbing and soiling, small chips and closed tears to head and tail of spine)
PUBLISHER: 1964
KEYWORDS: j.h.w. mcgeorge gold history new zealand rimu gold dredging geology mining
The Early Cretaceous (Albian) Sequence of Eastern Wairarapa, New Zealand
New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 97
Loose presentation slip enclosed & signed by P.R Moore, quarto, illus orange cloth boards with black lettering, brown textured eps, 98pp, illus, VG+ (v slight staining to boards)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Geological Survey / DSIR 1984
KEYWORDS: PR Moore IG Speden New Zealand Wairarapa geology early cretaceous igeous rocks sedimentary rocks conglomerate pebbles stratigraphy
Antarctica: An Encyclopedia from Abbott Ice Shelf to Zooplankton
First edition, quarto, light blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, 208pp, illus, nr fine (slight fading to upper board edges), in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2002
KEYWORDS: first edition Mary Trewby Antarctica geology natural history exploration science tourism ecology conservation reference history
Glacier Science and Environment Change
Octavo, illus light card covers, xiv + 527pp, illus, VG+ (bruising to cover edges, bookseller's stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: Wiley Blackwell 2009
KEYWORDS: Peter G Knight glaciers glaciology environmental science geography geomorphology geology geophysics climatology
The Western Invasions of the Pacific and its Continents
A Study of Moving Frontiers and Changing Landscapes 1513-1958
Ex-library Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w ( 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1963
KEYWORDS: ex-library A. Grenfell Price history Pacific Islands geology anthropology politics security colonization
In Search of Ancient New Zealand
Signed by author, Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, white lettering to spine & front cover, illus eps, 239pp, illus, VG+ (author Hamish Campbells signature to title page, sl wear to spine and cover extrems, sticker to front cover showing that it is an autographed edition).
PUBLISHER: Penguin & GNS Science 2007
KEYWORDS: Hamish Campbell Gerard Hutching New Zealand ancient natural history Zealandia kiwi kakapo kokako geology science
An Encyclopaedia of Geography: comprising a Complete Description of the Earth, Physical, Statistical, Civil and Political
Exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of All Natio
Two-volume set complete, super octavo, marbled heavy card boards, quarter velum, black lettering on label to spine, xii + 1567pp + 16pp adverts, illus with over 1000 wood engravings, maps & diagrams, VG- (upper 8cm of spine missing & front board/spine fold cracked & loose to volume 1, both vols - rubbing, fading & soiling to boards & spines, inscription to fep, tanning & foxing to eps, browning to page edges, light foxing to occasional pages)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman 1834
KEYWORDS: Hugh Murray William Wallace Robert Jameson WJ Hooker William Swainson encyclopaedia reference geography geology botany natural history zoology earth physical world politics government
British Regional Geology: London and Thames Valley
Ex-library Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) board covers w/ red tape spine ; 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1960
KEYWORDS: ex-library R L Sherlock history Great Britain London Thames Valley Geology geological survey
British Regional Geology: The Hampshire Basin and Adjoining Areas
Ex-library Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) board covers w/ blue tape spine ; 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1960
KEYWORDS: ex-library C P Chatwin history Great Britain Hampshire Basin Geology geological survey
Geology of the Okataina Volcanic Centre
Sheeets Part U15, Part U16, Part V15 & Part V16, Scale 1:50000. Geological Map 25
Quarto, illus light card covers, 156pp, illus + folding map to rear, fine
PUBLISHER: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Ltd 2002
KEYWORDS: IA Nairn New Zealand Okataina geology volcanic physiography stratigraphy volcanoes geothermal petrology chemistry
The Geology of New Zealand Volumes 1 and 2
Two-volume set, quarto, navy blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt mountain motif to boards, illus eps, frontispiece, xx + 343pp (vol1) and xx + 344-820pp (vol2), ijllus + folding maps in pocket to rear, nr fine (v sm stain to rear board of vol 1) in d/w, VG+ (some creasing to edges & corners, some slight soiling)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Geological Survey 1978
KEYWORDS: first edition RP Suggate New Zealand geology geological survey from pre-Cretaceous era
Crystallometry
First edition, imperial octavo, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 420pp, illus, VG (slight fading to spine extrems, v light staining to lower spine extrem, some foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning to inside & outside of spine & to flap folds, untidy 2cm tear to upper spine, 4cm closed tear to lower front/flap fold, price clipped, chaffing to folds, creasing & nicks to all edges & corners, some soiling)
PUBLISHER: Longmans Green & Co 1961
KEYWORDS: P Terpstra crystallometry mineralogy geology crystals crystal physics chemistry optical crystallometry