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Rare geology book by Fischer de Waldheim, Gotthelf: Oryctographie du Gouvernement de Moscou...
Fischer von Waldheim, Johann Gotthelf Friedrich; Oryctographie du Gouvernement de Moscou, publiee par le Directeur de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou. Moscou, 1830. Atlas only. Folio, pp. half title, title page with hnd-colored vignette, ix, second half title, 25 pages of plate explanations, 7 hand-colored plates, profiles and sections, 44 engraved plates of fossils, 15 engraved plates (some colored) of zoological and botanical specimens.

The atlas is complete and in a recent full tooled calf with eight gilt spine panels and gilt titles. The text, plates and maps are exceptionally clean, with no foxing, stains, marks or stamps. A very good copy of a very scarce work.
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PRICE: $7,500.00
Rare Geology Book by Macculloch, John; A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland...
Macculloch, John; A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, including the Isle of Man: comprising an account of their Geological Structure... London, 1819. 2 volumes and atlas of plates. Text octavo, volume 1, pp. xv, 587. Volume 2, pp. vii, 589, errata. Folio atlas, pp. half title, title page, 91, frontispiece, 33 plates, 10 hand-colored maps.

The set is complete and in a later half calf over cloth with gilt spine titles. Minor scuffing to the bindings. Minor foxing to last text page and index in volume 2. Light toning to some maps. Over all a very good set of the complete work. Complete sets in very good condition are scarce.
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PRICE: $2,700.00
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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PRICE: $450.00
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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PRICE: $1,800.00
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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PRICE: $500.00
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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PRICE: $1,800.00
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
Rare Geology Book, David Dale Owen; First Report of a Geological Reconnaissance of the Northern Counties of Arkansas
Owen, David Dale; First Report of a Geological Reconnaissance of the Northern Counties of Arkansas made during the years 1857 and 1858, by D. D. Owen assisted by W. Elderhorst and Edward T. Cox. Little Rock 1858. Quarto, pp. 256, frontispiece and 14 plates and illustrations including colored plates of views.

The work is complete and in modern cloth over marbled boards with black spine titles. The binding is tight and clean. Light toning to some text pages and light foxing to some plate margins. Over all in very good condition.
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PRICE: $370.00

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