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Rare Geology Book by Mather, William W.; First Annual Report on the Geological Survey of Ohio. Columbus, Samuel Medary, 1838.
Mather, William W.; First Annual Report on the Geological Survey of Ohio. Columbus, Samuel Medary, 1838. Octavo, pp. 129, folded plate of profiles.

The work is complete and in a recent calf over cloth with a gilt spine title. The binding is tight and very clean, the text and plate is lightly foxed. In very good condition.

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Rare Geology Book by Owen, Richard; Key to the Geology of the Globe.
Owen, Richard; Key to the Geology of the Globe: an essay designed to show that the present geographical, hydrographical, and geological structures, observed on the earth's crust, were the result of forces acting according to fixed, demonstrable laws, analogous to those governing the development of organic bodies. Nashville, 1857. Quarto, pp. viii, 256, folded colored map, 6 folded plates and diagrams.

The text is complete and in the original cloth, spine faded and lightly re-tinted outside of title area. 1860 obituary notice of Owen on front paste down. The text and plates are very clean. In very good condition.
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Rare geology book by Volney, Constantin Francois C.; Tableau du Climat et du sol des Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Suivi d'elcaircissemens sur la Floride
Volney, Constantin Francois C.; Tableau du Climat et du sol des Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Suivi d'elcaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie Francaise au Scioto, sur quelques colonies Canadiennes et sur les sauvages. Paris, Courcier & Dentu, 1803. Octavo, Vol. 1, pp. xvi, 300, 2 folded plates. Vol. 2, pp. 301-514, 2 folded maps, pp. 8, 2.

The set is complete and in a modern half calf over marbled boards with gilt spine titles. Stamp of the American Museum Natural History verso of title pages and plates. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $700.00
Rare geology book by Woodward, John; Geographis Fisica; ovvero Saggio intorno alla storia Naturale della Terra.
Woodward, John; Geographis Fisica; ovvero Saggio intorno alla storia Naturale della Terra. 1st Italian edition, Venice, Pasquali, 1739. Octavo, pp. xiv, 5, 533, folded engraved plate.

Original binders wraps with inked spine titles, text untrimmed with wide margins, contemporary ownership notation on title page, very light marginal moisture mark to outer edge of last 33 pages. In very good condition.
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Rare Geology Book by, Portlock, J. E.; Report on the Geology of Londonderry.....1843
Portlock, Joseph E.; Report on the Geology of the County of Londonderry and of Part of Tyrone and Fermanagh (Ireland). Dublin & London, 1843. Quarto, pp. xxxi, errata, 784, large folded hand-colored geological map, 45 lithograph plates of fossils, 9 folded plates (5 being hand-colored profiles).

The volume is complete and in the original light brown cloth with gilt titles. The binding has been re-cased with a later matching spine and original spine laid over.  Scuffing to boards, titles bright, text clean.
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Rare geology book, Bertrand, Elie; Dictionnaire Universel des Fossiles Propres, et des Fossiles Accidentels. Contenant une Description Des Terres. Avignon, Louis Chambeau, Two parts in one volume, 1763.
Bertrand, Elie; Dictionnaire Universel des Fossiles Propres, et des Fossiles Accidentels. Contenant une Description Des Terres. Avignon, Louis Chambeau, Two parts in one volume, 1763. Octavo, p. xxxii, 283 & pp. 256.

The book is complete and in a contemporary full calf with raised spine bands, gilt tooled decorative spine titles and marbled end sheets. Minor wear to binding, the text is bright and clean. In very good condition.
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Rare Geology Book, Charles Lyell, Principles of Geology, 4th edition
Lyell, Charles; Principles of Geology: Being An Inquiry how far the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface are referable to Causes now in Operation. In Four Volumes. The Fourth Edition. London, John Murray, 1835. Octavo, vol. 1, pp. xviii, 406, frontispiece, folded colored map. Vol. 2, pp. 465, 4 pages ads, 4 plates and folded maps. Vol. 3, pp. 455, 3 plates (one colored). Vol. 4, pp. 456, 6 plates (some folded, 1 colored), texts also contain figures.

The set is complete and in the original cloth with later gilt spine labels. Bindings are tight, minor wear to upper and lower spine edges. Owners book plate on paste down, society stamps on titles and verso of a couple of plates. Card pocket removed from rear paste down. Light foxing to some pages and some plates. Over all in very good condition.
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Rare Geology Book, Cuvier, Georges & Brongniart, Alex.; Description Geologique des Environs de Paris
Cuvier, Georges & Brongniart, Alex.; Description Geologique des Environs de Paris, Nouvelle édition dans laquelle on a inséré la descriptions d'un grand nombre de lieux de l'Allemagne, de la Suisse, de l'Italie etc., qui présentent des terrains analogues à ceux du Bassin de Paris. Par M. Alex. Brongiart. Paris, Chez G. Dufour et E. d'Ocagne, 1822. Large quarto special large paper copy, pp. viii, errata, 428, frontispiece, 2 (1 handcoloured) folded engraved maps and 16 (1 handcoloured) lithographed plates.

This large paper copy with wide margins is complete and in the original binders wraps with the original paper spine label. The wraps are scuffed with the spine starting to split and a few signatures starting. Owners stamp on verso of frontispiece, short section torn from half title but not effecting print, text is clean, map is very clean, light foxing to margins of some plates. Over all in very good condition.
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PRICE: $2,900.00

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