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	Geology book by Charles Lyell, Travels in North America in the Years 1841 and 1842. Lyell, Charles; Travels in North America, in the Years 1841-42; with Geological Observations on the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia. Two volumes in one, New York, Wiley & Putnam, 1845. Octavo, pp. vii, 251, folded colored frontispiece view of Niagara Falls, colored map of Niagara District, folded b/w view of Niagara Falls, folded b/w plate of fossils & pp. vi, 231, 10 pages of ads, folded hand-colored map of United States & Canada, 2 b/w plates. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The set is complete and in the original cloth with gilt spine titles. Binding is tight and clean. 1852 ownership name on end sheet. Light foxing to margins of pages and light foxing to margins of some plates. Soiling to very outer margins of map and Niagara Falls view. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $800.00
	Geology Book by Owen, David Dale; Mineral lands of the United States, Report of a Geological Exploration of part of Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois. Owen, David Dale; Mineral lands of the United States, Report of a Geological Exploration of part of Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois. Washington, HED 239, 26th Congress, 1st session, 1840. Quarto, pp. 161., 27 folded plates and maps (many hand colored). The text is complete and in the original brown cloth with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight and clean with only minor scuffing, A.M.N.H. bookplate on paste down with Mrs. M. Schuyler Elliot book plate. The text, plates and maps are very clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $450.00
	Geology book, William Buckland; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. 1836 Buckland, William; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. London, W. Pickering, 1836. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. xvi, 596 and supplementary notes pages 597-599, errata. Vol. 2, pp. vii, 100, 87 plates (numbered to 69 with some in multiple parts, some folded and hand-colored). The set is complete and in a contemporary full paneled calf with gilt ruled borders, gilt spine titles, six gilt spine panels, marbled end papers and matching text block edges. Original owners coat of arms on paste down (Thomas Parry) and covers. The bindings are tight and clean with archival restoration to inner hinges, text is very clean and crisp, some plates have light foxing on verso of plates and along an outer margin. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $1,000.00
	Geology Book: Cuvier, Georges; Essay on the Theory of the Earth Cuvier, Georges; Essay on the Theory of the Earth by M. Cuvier...with Mineralogical Notes and an Account of Cuvier's Geological Discoveries by Professor Jameson. To which are now added Observations on the Geology of North America Illustrated by the Descriptions of Various Organic Remains found in that Part of the World by Samuel L. Mitchell. New York, 1818. Octavo, pp. xxiii, 432, frontispiece and 7 plates of fossils. The work is complete and in a modern calf with gilt spine label. Binding is tight and clean. Moderate foxing to first and last pages and plates, light damp margin to lower part of last pages and lower part of plates. In good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $800.00
	Geology-volcanology book: Roth, Justus; Der Vesuv und die Umgebung von Neapel. 1857 Roth, Justus; Der Vesuv und die Umgebung von Neapel. Berlin, Wilhelm Hertz, 1857. Quarto, pp. title with vignette, xliv, 539, 1, 9 lithographed plates and maps (2 double page). The work is complete and in the original cloth with gilt titles. Binding is tight and clean. Inner hinge nicely tightened. Very minor foxing. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $480.00
	Grand Canyon Atlas: Dutton, Clarence E.; Atlas to Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District. USGS Monograph 2, Atlas, Washington, 1882. Dutton, Clarence E.; Atlas to Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District. USGS Monograph 2, Atlas, Washington, 1882. Atlas, folio, title page plus 22 double page sheets of panoramic views and maps. The atlas is complete and in the original cloth binding with gilt stamped titles. Binding is tight and clean with minor repair to the spine edge and a couple of scuff blemishes retouched and inner spine hinge repaired with Japanese tissue, titles are bright, the plates are very clean and bright. The panoramic views in the Kaibab division (plates 15-17) and Vulcans Throne panorama (plate 6) are exquisite. The Moran panorama of the amphitheater is very clean and free of blemishes and at some point was removed and rebacked with a thin sheet of archival Japanese tissue and reinserted. This helped to insure preservation. This atlas is exceptionally clean with absolutely no blemishes to the plates. Overall in exceptionally nice condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $10,000.00
	J.G.D. Clark; Excavations at Star Carr, an Early Mesolithic Site at Seamer near Scarborough, Yorkshire. 1954 Clark, J.G.D.; Excavations at Star Carr, an Early Mesolithic Site at Seamer near Scarborough, Yorkshire. 1st edition, Cambridge, Univ. Press, 1954. Large quarto, pp. xxiii, 200, with 24 plates and 80 text-illustrations. The text is completer and in the original black and green cloth with gilt cover vignette and spine titles. Rubbing to boards and edges, x-lib. Kummel Geology Lib. with stamps verso of title page, text and plates clean, very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $180.00
	Map by Colton, G. W. & Colton, C. B.; Map of the Country from Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean from the Latest Exploratory Surveys. From New York Chamber of Commerce, 1868. Colton, G.W., Colton, C.B. and  JOHNSON, Edwin F.; Map of the Country from Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean from the Latest Explorations and Surveys. To Accompany the Report of the New York Chamber of Commerce. April 1868. at top right above map proper, table of elevations commencing L. Superior to Seattle... along top above map proper, profile of route with title to right Profile of the Route of the Northern Pacific Railroad, from Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean... The distance from New City to Puget Sound... at far left margin at center, tables of distances, commencing] Sitka to San Francisco..., below map and into neat line Prepared at Coltons Geographical Establishment. G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. 172 William Street New York. New York, 1868. Folded lithograph map, original full color and shading, original hand coloring (route outlined in bright red. Measures 45 inches wide by 23 inches high. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The map is bright and very clean, folded as issued, and in an archival sleeve. Very minor archival repairs at splits along two short folds. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $1,500.00

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