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Book by Lusser, Carl Franz; Nachragliche Bemerkungen zu der geognostischen Forschung und Darstellung des Alpendurchschnitts vom St. Gothard bis Art am Zugersee. 1842
Lusser, Carl Franz; Nachragliche Bemerkungen zu der geognostischen Forschung und Darstellung des Alpendurchschnitts vom St. Gothard bis Art am Zugersee. Allge. Schweizerische Gesellschaft, Nouveaux memoires Societe Helvetique, 1842. Quarto, pp. 14, three folded plates (two hand colored).
The work is complete and in an archival folder with original blue decorative paper wraps bound in, edge wear to wraps, text uncut, minor foxing to plates. A very good copy. Lusser's inked address label and inscription to Charles Jackson, tipped in.Very rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $500.00 
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Book by Macomb, J. N.; & Newberry, J. S.; Report of the Exploring Expedition from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers of the Great Colorado of the West, in 1859. Washington, 1876.
Macomb, J. N.; & Newberry, J. S.; Report of the Exploring Expedition from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers of the Great Colorado of the West, in 1859. Washington, 1876. Quarto, pp. vii, 152, 22 plates, (some colored), text illustrations, large folded map.
The text is complete and in the original embossed cloth, gold tooled spine titles, light rubbing to boards, spine lightly sun faded, minor damp margin at rear of text and margin of b/w plates but not on map or colored plates, contemporary European rubber stamp on lower part of title page and armorial bookplate on paste down, a very good copy. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $4,000.00 
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Book by Maillet, Benoit de; Telliamed; or the World Explain'd: containing Discourse Between an Indian Philosopher and a Missionary, on the Diminution of the Sea- the Formation of the Earth- the Origin of Men and Animals.... 1797
Maillet, Benoit de; Telliamed; or the World Explain'd: containing Discourse Between an Indian Philosopher and a Missionary, on the Diminution of the Sea- the Formation of the Earth- the Origin of Men and Animals; and other Singular Subjects Relating to Natural History and Philosophy. 1st American edition, Baltimore, 1797. Octavo, pp. 268.
The volume is complete and in a contemporary calf, gold/red spine label, binding rubbed and boards scuffed, early inked notation on first end sheet, very good. Rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,300.00 
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Book by Oscar (Oskar Friedrich von) Fraas; Aus dem Orient. Theil I. Geologische Beobachtungen am Nil, auf der Sinai-Halbinsel und in Syrien. Thiel II. Geologische Beobachtungen am Libanon. Stuttgart, Ebner & Seubert 1867 & 1878.
Fraas, Oscar (Oskar Friedrich von); Aus dem Orient. Theil I. Geologische Beobachtungen am Nil, auf der Sinai-Halbinsel und in Syrien. Thiel II. Geologische Beobachtungen am Libanon. Stuttgart, Ebner & Seubert 1867 & 1878. Octavo, Theil I pp. viii, 222, colored frontispiece, 3 folded plates of fossils, numerous text figures. Theil II, pp. vi, 136, b/w frontispiece, 6 plates of fossils.
The set is complete and in the original calf and cloth, spines rubbed with gilt titles partially perished, minor light foxing, owner's blind stamp on title pages, very good. Very rare with both volumes present. Theil II is seldom seen. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $900.00 
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Book by Oswald Heer; Die Urwelt der Schweiz. 1st edition, Zurich, 1865.
Heer, Oswald; Die Urwelt der Schweiz. 1st edition, Zurich, 1865. Quarto, pp xxix, 622, tinted frontispiece, illustrated with 18 tinted plates, diagrams.
The set is complete and in contemporary cloth over marbled boards, spine titles. Hans Thalman's copy with his stamp. Light foxing to some signatures, very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $300.00 
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Book by William Henry Fitton; Inquiries Respecting the Geological Relations of the Beds Between the Chalk and the Purbeck Limestone in the South-East of England. 1824
Fitton, William Henry; Inquiries Respecting the Geological Relations of the Beds Between the Chalk and the Purbeck Limestone in the South-East of England. Annals Philosophy, London, 1824. Large quarto, pp.26, hand-colored frontispiece map, folded chart.
The book is complete and in a later cloth, gilt titles, bookplate on paste down, very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $350.00 
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Book on Florida Reefs: Agassiz, Louis, Report on the Florida Reefs
Agassiz, Louis; Report on the Florida Reefs accompanied by Illustrations of Florida Corals. Cambridge, Memoir H.M.C.Z., Vol. 7 #1, 1880. Quarto, pp. 62, 22 plates, 1 folded map.
The work is complete and in a recent archival folder with the original title cover laid on front of the folder. The binding is tight and clean. Light damp margin to the outer margin of the first text pages. The plates are clean. The map has been repaired with clear archival tape on the verso of the fold. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $250.00 
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Book on Geology of Italy, Stoppani, Antonio, & Negri, Gaetano, & Mercalli, Giuseppe; Geologia d'Italia
Stoppani, Antonio, & Negri, Gaetano, & Mercalli, Giuseppe; Geologia d'Italia....Descrizione dei Terreni Componenti il suolo d' Italia. Milano, 1874. Two volumes in one. Quarto, pp. 206, 172 text illustrations and figures. Volume 2 titled "Vulcani e Fenomeni Vulcanici. Milano, 1883. pp. 374, errata, 78 text figures and illustrations, 13 tinted plates and maps (some folded).
The two works are complete and bound as one in modern cloth. The binding is tight and very clean. X-lib. with stamp on half title and title of volume 1. The text is very clean with very minor foxing to folded maps. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $540.00 
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