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$30.00
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A Guide to the Geology and Mineral Resources of South Australia


LUDBROOK, N H

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Department of Mines and Energy Australia

KEYWORDS: geology south australia mineralogy mining mineral resources

$25.00
xx14pol203740

Eden in the East: The Drowned Continent of Southeast Asia


OPPENHEIMER, STEPHEN

Super octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1998

KEYWORDS: religion religious history Southeast Asia civilization civilisation prehistory ice age geology archeology archaeology

$245.00
os3/26

The Karakorum: Pakistan's Highest Peak


GILANI, SYED YOUSUF RAZA (Fore)

Elephant folio, beige cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus with multiple sheets of tissue guard, VG+ (sl foxing to boards, sl scuffing to front pastedown, sl adhesive residue to ffep, sm numerals (poss. ex-library?) in ink to verso of foreword page) in maroon cloth clamshell presentation box, beige lettering to spine & front cover, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, sm patch of adhesive residie to base of spine, sl chafing & soiling) includes 2x smaller booklets

PUBLISHER: Gyosei 1990

KEYWORDS: photos photography karakorum mountain ranges Pakistan middle east landscape geology scenery

$30.00
xx141pol206227

Facies Models: Response to Sea Level Change


WALKER, ROGER G (Ed) & JAMES, NOEL P (Ed)

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: Geological Association of Canada 1997

KEYWORDS: climate change global warming rising sea levels environment response responses geology geological tidal tides

$30.00
xx141pol206238

Hochstetter's First Nelson Diary 27 July - 5 September 1859


JOHNSTON, MIKE & NOLDEN, SASCHA

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: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand early settlers pioneers Nelson region Golden Bay geology landscapes Hochstetter

$16.50
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Letters from a Traveller


DE CHARDIN, PIERRE TEILHARD

Octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1962

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Pierre Teilhard de Chardin letters correspondence geologist geology paleantology expeditions

$175.00
1f53a/19

The Pictorial History of Scotland, from the Roman Invasion to the Close of the Jacobite Rebellion (2 Vol Set)


TAYLOR, JAMES

2 VOL SET, REBOUND, heavy imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled/roughcut top page edges, vol 1- xcvi + 808pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 1023pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps with prev. owner's name in ink to eps, heavy creasing & chipping to edges of prelim pages of vol 1- quite delicate, some plates have some minor closed tearing to edges, minro ink staining to some page edges, some pages may be uncut, varying degrees of staining throughout- mostly reasonably minor)

PUBLISHER: James S Virtue 1859

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish history pictorial geology geopolitics geography James Taylor

$40.00
1c41a/17

Waiotapu Geothermal Field


HEALY, J (Intro)

Octavo, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 141pp, VG- (heavy creasing & staining to covers & spine, minor loss & tape reinforcement to base of spine & front coverlight tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate staining to eps, moderate separation to front & rear gutters at staples, light to moderate staining to top edge of prelims)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Gov't Printer 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waiotapu geothermal field research science scientific geology geological surveys thermal activity

$80.00
1g56a/11

Landscape and Quarternary Environmental Change in New Zealand


SHULMEISTER, JAMES

Super octavo, green glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xiii + 334pp, iilus, VG (light bruising to spine & board corners, light chafing to boards, moderate highlighting & underlining to text, light cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Atlantis Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography landscape climate geology ecology

$45.00
1h29a/17

Natural Gas Hydrates - Energy Resource Potential and Associated Geologic Hazards


COLLETT, T (Ed) & JOHNSON, A (Ed) & KNAPP, C (Ed) & BOSWELL, R (Ed)

Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xviii + 145pp, disc to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: AAPG / US Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory 2009

KEYWORDS: natural gas gases energy resources aapg foundation minerals geology geological

$90.00
1j42c/9

Mountains, Volcanoes, Coasts and Caves: Origins of Aotearoa New Zealand's Natural Wonders


HAYWARD, BRUCE W & JAMIESON, ALASTAIR (Aerial Photo) & HOMER, LLOYD (Aerial Photo)

Quarto, illus stiff card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 384pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to covers & extrems, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology landscape mountains volcanoes coastline caves ecology

$90.00
1j42c/25

The Barnett Shale Play Phoenix for the Fort Worth Basin: A History


STEWARD, DAN B & PANISZCZYN, FRANK (Ed)

Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, unpaginated prelims + 202pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Fort Worth Geological Society / The North Texas Geological Society 2007

KEYWORDS: US American history north Texas Fort Worth basin geology oil gas energy resources geochemical

$35.00
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The Living Earth: The Organic Origin of Rocks and Minerals


CLOOS, WALTHER; CASTELLIZ, K & SAUNDERS-DAVIES, B (transl)

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: Lanthorne Press 1977

KEYWORDS: rocks minerals geology earth environment

$185.00
os3/30

Picturesque Atlas of Australasia: Vol III


GARRAN, Hon ANDREW (Ed) & SCHELL, FREDERIC B (Illus Supervision)

THIS VOL ONLY - FEATURES NEW ZEALAND, folio, half leatherbound maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, paginated as viii + 531-800pp (+ 1pp postscript), illus, G+ (heavy cracking to spine & hinges with some minor loss, heavy scuffing to leatherwork, leather on front board corners missing, v heavy scuffing/bruising & staining to boards, heavy water staining to eps & page edges throughout, minor mould staining to page fore-edges, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company 1888

KEYWORDS: atlas atlases travel geography Australasia New Zealand historical maps geology Australia Pacific regions

$245.00
1q1a/14

New Zealand: Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History with Special Reference to the Results of Government Expeditions in the Provinces of Auckland and Nelson


VON HOCHSTETTER, Dr FERDINAND & SAUTER, EDWARD (Trans)

ALL PLATES & BOTH MAPS PRESENT, imperial octavo, teal/blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind decoration to spine, gilt illus & blind decoration to front board, marbled page edges, illus/patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 515pp, folding maps to rear, G+ (spine completely detached but present- with minor chipping also, moderate scuffing to board extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, 5cm tear to front gutter, gift inscription in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, lettering to rear eps in pencil, minor closed tearing & foxing to folding maps)

PUBLISHER: J G Cotta 1867

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography natural history geology Auckland Nelson

$40.00
1y6a/5

Notes on the Geography and Rocks of the Ranges Between the Pyke and Matukituki Rivers, North-west Otago


BENSON, W N & HOLLOWAY, J T

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY W N BENSON, super octavo, blue stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 24pp + folding map & plates to rear, VG- (heavy creasing & tanning to cover edges, moderate to heavy tearing to base of spine area, moderate creasing to page edges, minor rusting to staples)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology landscapes geography rocks rock formations signed W N Benson J T Holloway Otago south island

$15.00
xx184pol208013

The Niagara Escarpment: From Tobermory to Niagara Falls


GILLARD, WILLIAM & TOOKE, THOMAS

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: University of Toronto Press 1978

KEYWORDS: geology travel geography Niagara Falls escarpment wonders of the world Tobermory

$62.50
1y88a/15

West: The History of Waitakere


MACDONALD, FINLAY (Ed) & KERR, RUTH (Ed)

Heavy quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine & front cover, illus prelims, 480pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & bruising to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, moderate water staining to base of page block at gutters)

PUBLISHER: Random House 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand west Auckland regional history Waitakere geology heritage

$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

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