Geology books for sale
Shopping Cart Checkout Customer Service Policies About Us Home

Ed Rogers Geology Books
PO Box 455
Poncha Springs, CO 81242

719-539-4113
erogers@geology-books.com


image

Found 107 books for Rare Mineralogy and Gemology Books (49-56 of 107)

Click on the Book Title for large photos and detailed book description.



Geology-Books sells rare and out of print books, mineralogy books, gemology books, paleontology and geology books for sale. Shop online.

Rare Mineralogy and Gemology Books
Rare geology book: Socquet, Giuseppe Maria. Essai Analitique, Médical et Topographique La Perriere springs...1824
Socquet, Giuseppe Maria. Essai Analitique, Médical et Topographique, sur les Eaux Minérales, Gazeuses-Acidules et Thermo-Sulfureuses, de La Perrière, près Moutiers, en Savoie. Paris, Turin & Lyon, 1824. Octavo, pp. 8, 302, 2, 9, 2 page errata, folded map.

The book is complete later cloth with gilt titles and with original paper cover title laid on. The binding is tight and clean. The contents have very minor light foxing, map minor light foxing. In very good condition.

FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS.
PRICE: $450.00
Rare geology book: Webster, John W.; A Description of the Island of St. Michael, Comprising an Account of its Geological Structure; with Remarks on the other Azores or Western Islands. 1821
Webster, John W.; A Description of the Island of St. Michael, Comprising an Account of its Geological Structure; with Remarks on the other Azores or Western Islands. Boston, R. P. & C. Williams, 1821. Octavo, pp. viii, 243, 2 folded engraved maps, folded chart, 3 engraved plates.

The book is complete and in a contemporary calf over marbled boards with gilt titles and panels.  Binding is scuffed, inner hinges nicely re-enforced. Light to moderate foxing with light damp staining to text, map and plates. Map repaired at verso of folds. In good condition.

FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $900.00
Rare Geology Book: White, Henry & Newton, Thomas W.; A Catalogue of the Library of the Museum of Practical Geology and Geological Survey. 1878.
White, Henry & Newton, Thomas W.; A Catalogue of the Library of the Museum of Practical Geology and Geological Survey. London, G. E. Eyre & W. Spottiswoode, 1878. Quarto, pp. 4, 602.

The work is complete and has been re-cased with the original wine colored cloth with a later matching spine. Gilt coat of arms on cover, gilt spine titles. Light discoloration on inner part of covers from old spine. The binding is tight, owner's book plate on front paste down with presentation inscription to the New York Nat. History Soc. and canceled A.M.N.H. stamp.  N.Y. Academy Sciences stamp on title page. Text is very clean. In very good condition. A rare catalogue of works in the geological sciences.


FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $250.00
Rare Geology book:, William Buckland; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. 1836, Marcou's Copy
Buckland, William; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. London, W. Pickering, 1836. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. xvi, 596, errata. Vol. 2, pp. vii, 128, 87 plates (numbered to 69 with some in multiple parts, some folded and hand-colored). and Separate: Supplementary Notes to the First and Second Edition...with a Plate of the Fossil Head and Restored Figure of the Dinotherum. London 1837. pp. numbered 597-618, 1 plate.

This presentation set to Marcou  is complete and in the original blue boards with a later cloth spine and original paper title labels preserved. The original paste downs are preserved with Jules Marcou's book plate followed by the AMNH book plate with canceled stamp and finally the book plate of Henry Faul. The first end sheet in volume 1 is inscribed in Buckland's pen in French. The text and plates in both volumes are clean and crisp. The "Supplement" was issued as a separate and is in a later wrap. It is clean with the text and plate very clean and crisp. Over all a very good presentation set to Jules Marcou.

FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $1,300.00
Rare Geology Book; Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm; Svmmi Polyhistoris Godefridi Gvilielmi Leibnitii Protogaea.
Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm; Svmmi Polyhistoris Godefridi Gvilielmi Leibnitii Protogaea Sive De Prima Facie Tellvris Et Antiqvissimae Historiae Vestigiis In Ipsis Na- tvrae Monvmentis Dissertatio Ex Schedis Manvscriptis Viri Illvstris In Lvcem Edita A Christiano Lvdovico Scheidio. Goettingae Svmptibvs Ioh. Vil. Schmidii Bibliopolae Vniversit. A.S.H. 1749. Quarto, pp. Titlte page in red/black, dedication, xxvi, Conspectvs Totivs Operis., 86 pages of text.; 12 folding plates.

This rare work is complete and in a contemporary calf and marbled boards with gilt spine titles and panels. The binding is tight, front inner hinge a bit weak, board edges chipped, text with light foxing, moderate on title page. In very good condition.

FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $5,000.00
Rare Geology Report by Jackson, Charles T.; First Annual Report on the Geology of the State of New Hampshire. Concord, 1841.
Jackson, Charles T.; First Annual Report on the Geology of the State of New Hampshire. Concord, 1841. Octavo, pp. 5, 164, 4 views on inside of front and rear title wraps, text illustrated with wood-cuts.

The report is in the original pale brown title wraps. Minor light foxing to some margins. Signature of A. C. Carter of Concord, NH on cover. In near fine condition.
FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $450.00
Rare geology-mineralogy book: Bakewell, Robert; An Introduction to Geology, 1829.
Bakewell, Robert; An Introduction to Geology: Comprising the Elements of the Science in its Present Advanced State...with an Outline of the geology of England and Wales. 1st American Edition, New Haven, 1829. Quarto, pp. xx, 400, 2nd tp "Outline of the Course of Geological Lectures Given in Yale College" by Benjamin Silliman, pp.128, frontispiece and six additional plates; some folding including a handcolored map.

The work is complete and in the original boards with the spine label, outer hinges expertly repaired and spine nicely restored. Text is clean with minor foxing, early neatly penned notes on inside cover. In very good condition.

FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $500.00
Rare map by Ville, Ludovic Gabriel A. ; Notice Mineralogique sur les Provinces D'Oran et D'Alger.
Ville, Ludovic Gabriel A. ; Notice Mineralogique sur les Provinces D'Oran et D'Alger. Paris, 1856. Elephant folio, 4 colored geological/mineralogical maps.

The atlas is complete and in the original title covers, maps lightly creased at an old fold. In very good condition.
FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $500.00

Result Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (11..14)