Search Results: Geology from Loe Books

Penzance: Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, 1958. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 25 pages. Covers very good with a little gentle wear only, Naturalists' Society stamp to bottom corner. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

St. Austell, UK: English China Clays, 1985. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. 40 pages, printed to one side only. Original spiral binding with card covers, title in manuscript to upper cover. Contents clean and tight. A very good copy. Scarce..

Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd., 1924. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo. 98 pages, map frontispiece plate, b/w illustrations. Original card covers very good with light wear only. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good copy..

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1932. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. From the author's library. 252 pages numerous b/w illustrations, photographic plates and maps. Original dust jacket very good with minimal wear, a little toned, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, author's attractive bookplate to the front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions, no foxing. A near fine bright copy, with a good provenance and a scarce jacket..

Salem, Or.: State of Oregon Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries, 1972. Book. Very Good. Paper Covers. First Edition Thus. A total of 18 folding maps: 3 colour maps (Engineering Hazard Map; Engineering Geological Map; Slope Map) for each of the following locations Tillamook Quadrangle; Nehalem Quadrangle; Cannon Beach Quadrangle; Astoria Quadrangle; Svensen Quadrangle; Hebo Quadrangle. This would appear to be a full set and all maps are in very good condition and umarked..

Berlin: Carl Marhold, 1955. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Mit zahlreichen Erfahrungen, Ratschlägen und Winken zur Beurteilung von Edelsteinen, für deren Bearbeitung, Bewertung und Handel. (Kleine Fachbücherei des Gold- und Silberschmieds - Band 4) Original card covers, good with a little general wear and a little marked, contents clean and tight. From the library of the great gemmologist .B. W. Anderson, though not signed by him..

The Edinburgh Geological Society, 1996. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo (10 x 17cm). 52 pages. Covers fine.. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine as new copy..

London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Original dust jacket fine with minimal wear, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine bright copy..

Rotterdam: Balkema, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Complete in 4 volumes, over 2000 pages; b/w illustrations. Procedings of an International Symposium Organised by The Greek National Group of Iaeg/Athens/ September 1988. Volume 1: Engineering Geology and the Protection of Historical Sites; Volume 2: Engineering Geology and Building Stones of Historical Monuments/Geosciences and Archaeological Exploration; Volume 3: Earthquakes, Vibrations and Other Hazards in Relation to the Study of Monuments and Historical Sites/ Environmental Geology and Historical Sites/ Engineering Geology in the Past/ The Acropolis of Athens; Volume 4: General Reports, Special Lectures, Delayed Papers, Short Notes, Author Index. Original laminated hardback bindings, fine with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine tight set..

Rotterdam: Balkema, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. volume 4, over 2000 pages; b/w illustrations. Procedings of an International Symposium Organised by Monuments/Geosciences and Archaeological Exploration; Volume 4: General Reports, Special Lectures, Delayed Papers, Short Notes, Author Index. Original laminated hardback bindings, fine with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine tight copy..

London: Butterworths, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to. Signed by the author to the title page "To Bill [The geologist ] with best wishes Fred"; b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket very good, with minimal wear and slight rubbing to the edges, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight. A very good clean copy..

Edinburgh: The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1964. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to (24 x 31cm). (Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh vol LXV - No. 18 1962-63); pp. 449-484, numerous b/w illustrations and diagrams including many folding. Printed card covers very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing, spine a little more worn. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Blackie & Son, 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. b/w illustrations, folding coloured map. Original dust jacket very good, with a little general wear and a little rubbing to edges, slightly chipped to the head/tail of the spine, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight. A very good clean copy..

Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co., 1891. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo (13 x 18.5cm). pp. [iv], iii, [i],176, [32 publisher's catalogue dated December 1890], very large folding colour map (small tear professionally repaired with Japanese tissue). Original brown cloth binding with gilt/black lettering, very good with a little general wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, original brown-coated end-papers, no inscriptions, slight spotting/dust marking to page edges. A very good copy. Scarce - particularly with the original map..

Hatton Gardens, London: Johnson Matthey & Co Limited, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to 26 x 19 cm.. 664 pages; b/w illustrations, colour plates. Light blue hardback binding with silver gilt lettering, very good with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Geologist's Association, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo. Volume 84 (1973) reprinted 121-133 pages; b/w illustrations. Covers near fine with light general wear. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A near fine copy..

London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1874. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp xv 282 complete with title pages bound in. Cloth spine with some wear, gilt lettering and marbled paper covered boards again with some wear and loss to paper, board corners worn and rounded. Contents clean and tight, cancellation stamp to the rear endpaper from Devon Library services. Text block is firm and clean without annotation. A very good scarce copy of this title..

Tuscon, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press, 1995. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Third Edition. 4to 25.5 x 17.5 cm.. 508 pages; colour plates. Cards covers very good with a little general wear, light crease to spine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy. "Long awaited by professional geologists and amateur rockhounds alike, the new Mineralogy of Arizona is a completely revised and greatly expanded edition of a book first published in 1977 and updated in 1982. New material covers 232 minerals discovered in Arizona since the first edition, including 28 first identified in the state. Also new is a section on the history of Arizona mining and mineralogy, which provides context for understanding the significance of mineral discoveries and production since prehistoric times. For nearly 20 years, Mineralogy of Arizona has been respected as the definitive reference on Arizona minerals.".

France: Editions Du Rhin, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 272 pages; b/w illustrations and numerous colour images throughout. Laminated hardboard binding fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy of this hard to find title. Inserted in loosely is the "References for, and updating of L. J. Spencer's first and second supplementary lists of British minerals.".

Trondheim, Norway: Tapir Publishers, University of Trondheim, 1985. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to (20 x 29cm). "Publication No. 3 Norwegian Soil and Rock Engineering Association" 120 pages, b/w illustrations. Covers very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy..