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18884244764Washington Government Printing Office 1888. 9 Volumes containing Bulletin Numbers 42-46 71 82-84 88-93 94-99 119-122 137-142 143-148 162-166 This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering and blind stamped bands. Fold outs and illustrations. Faded backstrips with shelf-wear. Book 42-46: Good condition. Age toned. Bumped corners. Book 71: Good condition. Age toned. Bumped corners. Book 82-84: Good condition. Age toned some torn pages. Book 88-93: Fair condition. Age toned. Book 94-99: Fair condiiton. Book 119-122: Fair condition. Book 137-142: Good condition. Blind stamp. Book 143-148: Good condition. Book 162-166: Fair condition. Damage to spine. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item9050grams ISBN: Washington Government Printing Office hardcover
18172830318John Murray 1817. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item500grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
18679757Alfred W. Bennett; Virtue & Co. 1867. New edition first published in 1859. V.g./No Jacket. Half leather binding Slight corner wear; donor's inscription on ffep. Rebound in red leather red boards. Illustrated with numerous attractive engravings and several full-page photographs. viii 207 pp. Alfred W. Bennett; Virtue & Co. hardcover
189121510Richard Jackson Leeds 1891. 1st edition. V.g./No Jacket. Publisher's cloth Limited edition of 200 copies no. 109; no inscriptions. Richard Jackson, Leeds hardcover
1848792381848 Paris, Crapelet, 1848, 2 volumes in 12 reliés demi-chagrin, dos à nerfs, IV-436 et 548 pages ; rares piqûres.
184489055Paris, Migne, aux Ateliers catholiques du Petit-Montrouge, impr. Tiré par Mangeon et Bineteau 1844 In-folio. Reliure demi-basane verte, dos lisse orné de fers dorés, 76 planches dont 2 repliées cartes de la Terre Sainte et du Moyen-Orien 12, plans de villes et de monuments, vues, scènes de martyre, numismatique, etc. 1 ff d’alphabets des langues orientales. Reliure frottée, coiffe de pied arrachée, mouillure angulaire en continu sur les 15 premières planches, sinon intérieur assez frais
1849ARCH6208M4 volumes rélies, dos demi-cuir, paru en 1849 chez Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, non daté pour le tome 1 et 5 ( page de titre manquante sur le tome 1 ). Bon à très bon état général au delà de quelques légères mouillures.
182028681AB1820. Erstausgabe Leipzig Göschen 1820 kl.8° VIII 272 S. 2 Seiten Druckfehlerberichtigung Pappband der Zeit mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung und Musterpapierbezügen die Rückenkanten und Einbanddeckel stellenw. beschabt innen nur wenig altersfleckig sonst gut prez Hier ausdrücklich das Original und kein PoD-Nachdruck! Hauptschwerpunkt dieses Bandes ist Italien. Der 1. Band bzw. 1.Theil liegt uns leider nicht vor. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
1886RO30082082"C. MARPON ET E. FLAMMARION. 1886. In-4. Reliure bradel. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 847 pages. Frontipisce : planche illustrée en couleurs. Nombreuses planches illustrées en couleurs; Nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte. Titre, auteur dorés sur le dos cuir rouge. epidermures. Lettres ""A.B."" en doré sur le premier plat. Tranhces mouchetées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 550-Sciences de la Terre et des autres mondes"
1891RO20203154TIGNOL B.. 1891. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos à nerfs, Intérieur frais. IV + 432 pages - nombreuses courbes en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - plats et contre-plats jaspés - coins frottés - dos à 4 nerfs - 4 tampons sur la page de titre - 2 tampons sur la page de preface et sur la page 432 - 1 signet conservé - coiffes tres frottées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 550-Sciences de la Terre et des autres mondes
18388748887G. S. Tullis 1838. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. 8vo. Brown cloth binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Light stains on covers. Backstrip taped. Split hinge. Owners name on inside of cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item350grams ISBN: G. S. Tullis hardcover
18606699London: Longman Green Longman & Roberts 1860. Fine/No Jacket. Rebound in full green leather Rebound by Paul Delrue in full green leather with impressed design on cover and gilt title on spine; bookplate of Coleg Harlech retained no other signs of library use; former owner's signature and address on first page of text; attractively illustrated by Mackie. This work is a reissed extract from "Peaks Passes and Glaciers" edited by John Ball President of the Alpine Club. The author was a local director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain Professor of Geology at the Government School of Mines and a noted glacial geomorphologist. 10 116 4 pp. London: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts hardcover
189744475Jérusalem, Boulos Meo, (c. 1897). Album in-8 oblong (23 x 32 cm), titre, 18 chromophotographies et 18 planches de fleurs séchées en regard montées sur carton fort, titres imprimés sur les montages, demi-basane, dos titré à nerfs, premier plat orné d'une plaque noire décorative illustrée au centre du Saint Sépulcre en relief accompagné d'une plaque datée 1897, second plat couvert d'une plaque noire similaire sans illustration, tranches dorées (reliure de l'époque).
1846376à Paris, chez Méquignon-Marvis - 1816. Format : 14 x 22.5 cm,demi-reliure cuir d'époque, dos lisse, XX + 182 pages de nombreuses annotations au crayon de papier en marge, auréoles d'humidité sur la page de titre , carton des couvertures frottés et salis, coins émoussés Jean André de Luc (né à Genéve en 1727, mort en 1817)fut physicien, philosophe, géologue et alpiniste Il est l'auteur de "recherches sur les modifications de l'atmosphère"
189932020AB1899. Erstausgabe Wien Lechner 1899 kl.4° S. 184 - 326 mit einer kleinen Ausklappkarte sowie der großen Faltkarte in der hinteren Buchtasche wunderbar floral illustr. Vorsätze rotbrauner original Leineneinband mit goldener Deckelbeschriftung Rücken mit Resten eines alten Signaturschildchens Titelseite mit altem Rundstempel und handschriftlicher Signaturnummer der Lehrerbibliothek eines alteingesessenen Frankfurter Gymnasiums sonst ein schönes sauberes Exemplar MIT der oft fehlenden großen Ausfaltkarte li 01 Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
188648205(Paris, Gauthier-Villars), 1886. 4to. No wrappers. In: ""Comptes Rendus hebdomadaires des Séances de L'Academie des Sciences"", Tome 102, No 18. Pp. (991-) 1041. (Entire issue offered). The papers: pp. 1003-1004 a. 1005-1006.
188648205Paris Gauthier-Villars 1886. 4to. No wrappers. In: "Comptes Rendus hebdomadaires des Séances de L'Academie des Sciences" Tome 102 No 18. Pp. 991- 1041. Entire issue offered. The papers: pp. 1003-1004 a. 1005-1006. <br/><br/><em>First apperance of the papers in which Lecoc de Boisbaudran described how he separated Holmium into two kinds of earths and naming them."He accomplished this by fractional prepicitation first with ammonium hydroxide and then with a saturated solution of potassium sulfate and found that the constituents of pure holmium solutions precipitate in the folloeing order: terbium dysprosium holmium and erbium. Lecog de Boisbaudran never had an abundant supply of raw materials for his remarkable researches on the rare earths and he once confided to professor Urbain that most of his fractionations had been carried on on the marble slab of his fireplace."Weeks "Discovery of the Eelements".Parkinson "Breakthroughs" 1886 C. </em> unknown
1898029386American Society Of Civil Engineers 1898. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Maps And Figures. Pp 54-95 Offprint Of A Talk Presented November 17Th 1897 By Branner Published In The Transactions Of The American Society Of Civil Engineers Vol. Xxxix June 1898 #821. Blue-Grey Printed Wrappers Fine Condition. Inscribed By The Author To Geologist James Perrin Clark. Very Scarce Offprint Seven Institutional Copies Shown In Worldcat. Per Wikipedia John Casper Branner 1850 -1922 Was An American Geologist And Academic Who. He Was A Member Of The Founding Faculty At Stanford And Served As The University's Second President. He Was An Expert In Brazilian Geology Among Many Other Things. During The Civil War He Was Very Anxious To Join The Confederate Army And On Two Occasions Left School For The Purpose Of Enlisting. His Age However Prevented His Being Accepted; He Was Only Thirteen.In 1869 Went To Ithaca New York To Attend Cornell University. He Spent A Year Attending Ithaca Academy And Entered Cornell In 1870 In The So-Called Classical Course. In 1874 Without Having Completed His University Studies He Went By Way Of Europe To Brazil With Charles Fred Hartt Then Professor Of Geology At Cornell. In 1875 He Was Made Assistant On The Geological Survey Of Brazil And Remained On That Work Until The Survey Was Abolished By The Government And Professor Hartt Died. In 1879 He Accepted A Position As Assistant Engineer And Interpreter For The São Cyriaco Gold Mining Company Of Boston And Spent A Year Near Serro State Of Minas Geraes In The Diamond Regions Of Brazil. In 1881 He Returned To The United States But Was Sent Back To South America By Thomas Edison In Search Of A Vegetable Fiber For Use In His Then Newly Invented Incandescent Electric Lamp. In 1882 He Returned To Cornell University Completed His Studies And Graduated. In 1883 To 1885 He Was Topographic Geologist Of The Geological Survey Of Pennsylvania In The Anthracite Regions; In 1885 After Receiving His Ph.D. From Indiana University He Was Made Professor Of Geology At Indiana University A Position He Held Until 1891 Though He Was Absent On Leave For Several Years. He Was Chair Of The Departments Of Botany And Geology At Indiana University And Later At Stanford University. In 1886 He Was Elected As A Member To The American Philosophical Society. In 1887 He Was Appointed State Geologist Of The Geological Survey Of Arkansas. As State Geologist He Discovered Important Bauxite Deposits And He Exposed Gold-Mining Swindles Then Operating In Arkansas For Which The Citizens Of Bear City Arkansas Burned Him In Effigy And The Stock Promoters Tried To Have Him Fired. In 1891 He Was Appointed Professor And Chair Of The Department Of Geology At The Newly Opened Stanford University Recruited By His Colleague From Cornell And Indiana Stanford President David Starr Jordan. He Served As President Of The Geological Society Of America In 1904. He Was President Of The Seismological Society Of America In 1911. When Jordan Retired As President Of Stanford In 1913 Branner Was Elected President Of The University. He Retired January 1 1916 Due To An Age Limit Established By The University And Was Named President Emeritus. While At Stanford He Directed The Agassiz-Branner Expedition To Brazil In 1899 And A Second Similar Expedition In 1907-1908. He Served On Government Commissions Studying The Panama Canal And The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. He Published A Grammar Of The Portuguese Language Based On His Work In Brazil Which Went To Multiple Editions. In 1913 He Contributed To Genealogical Research Of The Shenandoah Valley By Privately Publishing Casper Branner Of Virginia And His Descendants A 453-Page Work <br/> <br/> American Society Of Civil Engineers paperback
1897020311London: Longmans Green and Co. 1897. First Edition . Library Buckram. Good. Plates. 73 pp 32 pp catalog at end. Ex-library and re-bound in library buckram now quite worn. Contents very good just two library number lines 5 digits long on title and several pages no other marks; could be nicely rebound. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green, and Co. hardcover
18804300126Macmillan 1880. Rebound in cloth. First edition. Binding is clean. Owner ink inscription on first free page. Internally clean.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Macmillan hardcover
1866d0538London: Longmans Green & Co. G: in good condition without dust jackets. Covers marked and faded. Edge-wear. Inner hinge cracking. Page edge browning. Some pages uncut. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library. 1866. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 170mm 10" x 7". xix 104pp; xiv 60pp. 13 plates 2 fold-out some with colour outlines. Published 1886 and 1887. . Longmans, Green, & Co hardcover
1848002783London: Simpkin Marshall 1848. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 241 pages clothbacked boards paper label on spine. Scarce. <br/><br/> Gardner 1177 . Simmonite lead a revival of interest in astrology in the mid-nineteenth century. His work was noted for its erudition. Simmonite is also credited with simplifying the nature of the calculations required to construct a horoscope chart. Simpkin Marshall hardcover
1874016806Washington: Government Printing Office GPO 1874. Good condition only. SEE PHOTOS. Bound in the original brown cloth. Spine ends chipped. Outer hinges are partially split but still holding. Spine lettering is faded/dull. Internals are Very Good. Illustrations include 3 fold-out plates showing mining apparatus etc. This is the definitive reference to Mining West of the Rockies. It takes a detailed look at the condition and methods of the mining industry in ten western states and territories and considers the metallurgical processes used to extract gold silver etc. Mining activity in each location is fully described including the names of mining companies and their products as well as mining processes and equipment. There are chapters for: Alaska California Nevada Idaho Oregon Utah Colorado New Mexico Arizona and Montana. Eleven other chapters address metallurgical processes e.g. mining and metallurgy of quicksilver; hints on the Washoe process; smelting in Park County Colorado; desilverization of lead by zinc; etc. There are also 3 miscellaneous chapters sinking shafts with the diamond drill; defects of the mining law; etc. and 3 indices: Index of mines. Index of counties/districts. Index of subjects. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition. 8vo. 585pp. Government Printing Office (GPO) Hardcover
18869820734George Redway 1886. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. Medium 8vo. Grubby brown binding with gilt lettering on sun darkened backstrip. Slightly cocked with bumped frayed corners. Interior is a little grubby but secure. Several pages are marked in pencil. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item400grams ISBN: George Redway hardcover
181714559Blackwood Edinburgh 1817. 3rd Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Good. Blackwood Edinburgh 1817. 3rd Edition . Good. Octavo. pp.xxiii348; original sugar paper boards. Some loss at upper spine. All four lithographic plates present. Slight damp staining to last four plates otherwise pages are free of foxing and tanning due to the quality of the paper. Rough cut pages block dust soiled. Blackwood, Edinburgh hardcover