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Found 95 books for Rare Invertebrate Paleontology Books (33-40 of 95)

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Rare Geology Book: Edmund Mojsisovics von Mojsvar; Die Dolomit-Riffe von Sudtirol und Venetien..1879.
Mojsisovics von Mojsvar, Johann August Georg Edmund; Die Dolomit-Riffe von Sudtirol und Venetien. Beitrage zur Bildungsgeschichte der Alpen. Wien, Alfred Holder, 1879. Quarto, pp. xiv, 552, frontispiece, 32 plates, 110 illustrations. (A MAP WAS PUBLISHED A YEAR EARLIER AND DID NOT ACCOMPANY THE TEXT. IT IS REFERRED TO IN THE TEXT).

The work is complete and in a modern calf and cloth binding with gilt title label. The binding is tight and clean. Text is clean, with light chipping to margin of an end sheet and signature of owner on end sheet. In very good condition. The work is quite rare.

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PRICE: $1,100.00
Rare Geology Book: François Xavier Burtin - Oryctographie de Bruxelles, ou Description des Fossiles tant Naturels qu'accidentel découverts jusqu'à ce Jour dans les environs de cette Ville, 1784.
Burtin, François Xavier; Oryctographie de Bruxelles, ou Description des Fossiles tant Naturels qu'accidentel découverts jusqu'à ce Jour dans les environs de cette Ville. Brussels: Privately Printed by Le Maire for the Author, 1784. Folio, pp. 153, engraved title page with vignettes and 32 engraved plates (all of which are finely hand-colored). $9500.

In original half calf and marbled boards with gilt titles and spine panels. The binding is tight and clean, spine rubbed, text untrimmed and plates are bright, crisp and free of toning or foxing. An exceptional copy.
PRICE: $9,700.00
Rare Geology Book: Geological Society of Pennsylvania Transactions, Volume 1, pt.2. Philadelphia, 1835.
Geological Society of Pennsylvania Transactions, Volume 1, part. 2. Philadelphia, James Kay, Jun. & Brother;  Pittsburgh, John I. Kay & Co., 1835. Quarto, pp. i-x,  (includes contents to both parts, membership subscriber list), 177-427, errata, and  plates, 7-26, many hand-colored, many folded.

Quarto, 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. This is volume 1 part 2 and the last part published. The volume is in a blue linen with gilt titles. Old call number on lower spine, later private owners stamp on end sheet. card pocket removed from rear and small discard stamp on first page of contents. Light foxing to some text and a few plates, light stain to outer margin of a few text pages. Text is still untrimmed, several articles have early penciled notations along margins.  Over all in good-very good condition. The first printing of a very rare geology work.

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Rare Geology Book: George Hoggart Toulmin; The Antiquity and Duration of the World. London, T. Cadell, 1780.
Toulmin, George Hoggart; The Antiquity and Duration of the World. London, T. Cadell, 1780. Octavo, pp. ix, 12, 200.

The work is complete and in a contemporary calf over marbled boards. Restoration to binding corners and hinges, modern gilt spine label. Owners book plate on paste down, earlier label removed from end sheet, no library markings present. Some early penciled notations in text margins, text is clean. In very good condition. Very rare.
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PRICE: $3,400.00
Rare Geology Book: Hitchcock, Edward, Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts, ... .in Four Parts: 1833.
Hitchcock, Edward, Report on the Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, and Zoology of Massachusetts, ... .in Four Parts: Part 1. Economical Geology. Part II. Topographical Geology. Part III. Scientific Geology. Part IV. Catalogue of Animals and Plants.  With a descriptive list of the specimens of rocks and minerals. Illustrated by wood-cuts and an atlas of plates. First Edition, Amherst, Press of J.S. and C. Adams, 1833. Quarto, text, pp. xii, 692 with text woodcuts. Oblong quarto atlas, 19 plates (1 hand-colored) and hand-colored folded geological map.

The text is in a contemporary half calf with gilt ruled borders, raised spine panels with gilt spine titles and gilt edges. The binding is tight and clean, text is very clean with inscription on title page. The atlas is in the original boards with original paper title label and index. Binding is worn and soiled, plates have minor foxing to margins with exception of last two plates which have heavy foxing and damp margin on lower gutter edge. Over all a very good set.

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PRICE: $1,500.00
Rare Geology Book: Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. 1860 and 1861
Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Nouveaux Mémoires de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles. Band VII mit LXII Tafeln. Zurich, Druck von Zurcher & Furrer, 1860. Large quarto, 10 1/2 x 9 inches, pp. 59, 10 plates & pp. 21 & pp. 32, viii, 12 plates & pp. & pp. 15, folded partially colored plan & pp. 59, 1 colored map, 10 plates ( mostly colored or tinted) & pp. 20, 4 tinted plates & 76, folded colored geological map & pp. 32 & pp. 30, 7 tinted plates & pp. 11, 3 tinted plates & pp. 135, 1 folded colored geological map, 2 folded colored profiles. & Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Nouveaux Mémoires de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles. Band VIII mit LXII Tafeln. Zurich, Druck von Zurcher & Furrer, 1861. Large quarto, 10 1/2 x 9 inches, pp. 145, 13 plates & pp. 33 & pp. 160, 15 plates & pp. 100, 34 plates, ix-xxx.

The volumes are in a contemporary calf and marble covered boards with a penned spine label, short archival repair to lower binding edge of one volume. Binding is tight with minor wear, text and plates are clean with minor foxing to a few plates. Old society rubber stamp on title page. In very good condition.

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PRICE: $750.00
Rare Geology Book: Ray, John; Philosophical letters between the late learned Mr. Ray and several of his ingenious correspondents, natives and foreigners.
Ray, John; Philosophical letters between the late learned Mr. Ray and several of his ingenious correspondents, natives and foreigners. To which are added those of Francis Willughby esq; The whole consisting of many curious discoveries and improvements in the history of quadrupeds, birds, fishes, insects, plants, fossiles, fountains, &c. Published by W. Derham. Published : London, Printed by W. and J. Innys, 1718.  Octavo, pp.  8, 376, 10, 2 pages ads,  illustrated.

The work is complete and in a period full paneled calf with gilt spine panels and titles. The binding is tight and clean, the text is clean, owners name on end sheet. A very fine copy.

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PRICE: $1,300.00
Rare Geology Book: Ray, John; Three Physico-Theological Discourses, concerning I. The Primitive Chaos, and Creation of the World. II. The General Deluge, its Causes and Effects. III The Dissolution of the World, and Future Conflagration.
Ray, John; Three Physico-Theological Discourses, concerning I. The Primitive Chaos, and Creation of the World. II. The General Deluge, its Causes and Effects. III The Dissolution of the World, and Future Conflagration. 2nd edition, London, Princes Arms, St. Paul’s Church-yard, 1693. Octavo, pp. 34, 406, 2 pages ads, 4 copper engraved plates.

The work is complete and in a period full paneled calf with gilt titles. the binding is tight and clean with light scuffing to boards. The text is clean with light toning and light foxing to some signatures. In very good condition.

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PRICE: $2,200.00

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