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	Rare geology book, William Thomas Blandford; Observations on the Geology and Zoology of Abyssinia Blandford, William Thomas; Observations on the Geology and Zoology of Abyssinia, made during the progress of the British Expedition to that Country in 1867-68. Macmillan, London., 1870. First edition, quarto, pp. xii, 488 folding tinted lithograph frontispiece, 12 plates including 6 colored lithographs bird plates by Keulemans, folding colored geological map. The text is complete and in the original green cloth with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight, smudge mark on lower spine where call-number was removed. Book plate of noted U.S. geologist Josiah D. Whitney on paste down and smaller plate removed from upper margin of paste down and pocket removed from rear. The text is exceptionally clean and bright. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $900.00
	Rare Geology Book-Profile by Amos Eaton:Geological and Agricultural Survey Erie Canal, 1824 Eaton, Amos; A Geological and Agricultural Survey of the District Adjoining the Erie Canal in the State of New York taken under the Direction of the Honorable Stephen Van Rensselaer...Together with a Geological Profile Extending from the Atlantic to Lake Erie. Albany, 1824. Octavo, pp. 163, ad at beginning of work, two large fold out profiles tipped together and one large folded hand-colored geological profile. The work is complete and in the original title boards with black cover titles. Spine has been archivally restored with white Japanese tissue. The text is untrimmed, light to moderate foxing throughout. Inscribed by Van Rensselaer on the title page to the New York Literary & Philosophical Society, canceled stamp on the book plate of the AMNH on paste down, no stamps in text or on plates  Very rare with two profiles present. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $1,600.00
	Rare Geology Book: A Selection of Facts from the best Authorities, Arranged so as to form an Outline of the Geology of England and Wales. 1818 Phillips, William; A Selection of Facts from the best Authorities, Arranged so as to form an Outline of the Geology of England and Wales with a Map and Sections of the Strata. London, printed & sold by William Phillips, 1818. Octavo, pp. 20, 4, 240, 10, folded hand-colored map, folded hand colored sections, folded table of strata. The work is complete and in a modern calf with raised spine bands. The binding is tight and clean. New York Lyceum and Academy stamp on title page and verso of map. Text is clean, strata chart repaired at gutter tear. In very good condition. Very rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $850.00
	Rare Geology Book: Alexander von Humboldt; Kleinere Schriften. Mit Atlas Umrisse von Vulkanen aus den Cordilleren von Quito und Mexiko. 1853 Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von; Kleinere Schriften. Erster [einziger] Band. Geognostische und physikalische Erinnerungen. Mit Atlas Umrisse von Vulkanen aus den Cordilleren von Quito und Mexiko. Stuttgart und Tubingen: J. G. Cotta’scher Verlag, 1853. Octavo text, oblong quarto atlas, text pp. 4, viii, 474, 1, 6 folding charts. Atlas, title, dedication, 12 engraved plates (9 views, 2 maps, 1 chart). The set is complete with the text in a period black morocco and cloth with gilt titles, very minor foxing to first and last leafs. The atlas is in the original cloth backed boards with black titles on cover. Light foxing to plates. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $2,100.00
	Rare Geology Book: Brande, Wiliam Thomas; A Descriptive Catalogue of the British Specimens Deposited in the Geological Collection of the Royal Institution. 1816. Brande, Wiliam Thomas; A Descriptive Catalogue of the British Specimens Deposited in the Geological Collection of the Royal Institution. London, 1816. Octavo, pp. xvi, 212. The work is complete and in early marbled boards with a modern calf spine and black spine titles. The binding is tight and clean. The text is very clean with a penned notation presenting the work to the Lyceum of Natural History New York with their small stamp. The Lyceum became the New York Academy of Sciences and the work has their stamp and then parts of the library went to the American Museum of Natural History with their canceled stamp on the end sheet and title page. Over all a very good copy of a rare work. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $750.00
	Rare geology book: Breislak, Scipion; Atlas Geologique ou Vues d'Amas de Colonnes Basaltiques, Faisant Suite aux Institutions Geologiques. 1818. Breislak, Scipion; Atlas Geologique ou Vues d'Amas de Colonnes Basaltiques, Faisant Suite aux Institutions Geologiques.  Milan, 1818. Oblong folio, pp. engraved title-page and additional calligraphic title-page, 53 numbered engraved plates by Riboldi, Brocchi, etc. (after drawings by Demin, Veyrene, etc.) illustrating columnar basalt formations and features, plus 2 engraved plates offering details of rock formations. The atlas is complete and in a contemporary green linen with inked spine title. The binding is tight and clean, light shelf scuffing. The plates are clean and bright and have not been trimmed. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $2,300.00
	Rare Geology Book: Buckland, William; Reliquiae Diluvianae, 1823 Buckland, William; Reliquiae Diluvianae: or Observations on the Organic Remains Contained in Caves, Fissures, and Diluvial Gravel, and on other Geological Phenomena, Attesting the Action of an Universal Deluge. 1st edition, London, John Murray 1823. Quarto, pp. vii, errata, 303, folded table, 27 plates and hand colored maps and profiles. The work is complete and in a modern full calf with raised spine bands, gilt panels and titles. The binding is very clean. Text is clean with very light foxing to a few plate margins, text and plates lightly trimmed. In very good condition. PRICE: $1,800.00
	Rare Geology Book: Conybeare, William D. & Phillips, William; Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales. 1822 Conybeare, William D. & Phillips, William; Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales, with an Introductory Compendium on the General Principles of that Science and Comparative Views of the Structure of Foreign Countries. Pt. 1. (all published) London, William Phillips, 1822. Octavo, pp. lxi, half title, 470, 2 plates (hand-colored), one a folded map and one a folded profile,  folded table. The volume is complete and in a later cloth with gilt titles. The binding is tight and clean with the stamp of the Geological Society London on lower spine. GSL book plate on paste down with notation "sold at Sotheby's 26 June 1972, Lot 47". Small Society stamp verso of map and profile. Spotting to half title and three pages, remainder of text and plates are clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $750.00

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