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Geology book, William Buckland; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. 1836
Buckland, William; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. London, W. Pickering, 1836. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. xvi, 596 and supplementary notes pages 597-599, errata. Vol. 2, pp. vii, 100, 87 plates (numbered to 69 with some in multiple parts, some folded and hand-colored).
The set is complete and in a contemporary full paneled calf with gilt ruled borders, gilt spine titles, six gilt spine panels, marbled end papers and matching text block edges. Original owners coat of arms on paste down (Thomas Parry) and covers. The bindings are tight and clean with archival restoration to inner hinges, text is very clean and crisp, some plates have light foxing on verso of plates and along an outer margin. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $1,000.00 
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Geology Book: Cuvier, Georges; Essay on the Theory of the Earth
Cuvier, Georges; Essay on the Theory of the Earth by M. Cuvier...with Mineralogical Notes and an Account of Cuvier's Geological Discoveries by Professor Jameson. To which are now added Observations on the Geology of North America Illustrated by the Descriptions of Various Organic Remains found in that Part of the World by Samuel L. Mitchell. New York, 1818. Octavo, pp. xxiii, 432, frontispiece and 7 plates of fossils.
The work is complete and in a modern calf with gilt spine label. Binding is tight and clean. Moderate foxing to first and last pages and plates, light damp margin to lower part of last pages and lower part of plates. In good condition.
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PRICE: $800.00 
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Mineralogy Book by Alexandre Brongniart; Traite Elementaire de Mineralogie. Tome 1-2. Paris 1807.
Brongniart, Alexandre; Traite Elementaire de Mineralogie. Tome 1-2. Paris 1807. Octavo, vol. 1, pp. xij, 564, Vol. 2, pp. 444, 16 engraved plates on 15 folded leaves.
Bound as set in recent full calf with raised spine bands and gilt titles. Binding is very clean. Text and plates are very clean, signature of noted British geologist Thomas Brande on title pages. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,100.00 
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Mineralogy Book by Alexandre Brongniart; Traite Elementaire de Mineralogie. Tome 1-2. Paris 1807.
Brongniart, Alexandre; Traite Elementaire de Mineralogie. Tome 1-2. Paris 1807. Octavo, vol. 1, pp. xij, 564, Vol. 2, pp. 444, 16 engraved plates on 15 folded leaves. Bound as set in full speckled calf with paneled gilt, gilt star corner pieces, marbled end papers, spine titles perished, embossed gilt vignette on covers, owners book plate on paste downs. Bindings are tight. Text and plates are clean with marginal toning. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,100.00 
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Mineralogy Book by Parker Cleaveland; Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology
Cleaveland, Parker; An Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology, being an introduction to the study of these sciences...2nd edition, 2 volumes in one. Boston, 1822. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. xii, 480, engraved folded hand-colored map. Vol. 2, pp. 481-818. 5 folded copper-engraved plates.
The book is complete and in a modern full calf binding with the contemporary gilt spine label preserved. The binding is tight and very clean. An early faded signature is on the title page. Light to moderate foxing to three of the plates and title page. Light toning to the map margins and some light spotting on a few text pages. Over all in very good condition with the scarce map present. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,100.00 
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Mineralogy Book by Whitlock, Herbert P.; Calcites of New York.
Whitlock, Herbert P.; Calcites of New York. New York State Museum Memoir 13, Albany, 1910. Quarto, pp. 190, 27 plates (including folded plate in rear pocket).
The volume is complete and in the original green cloth with gilt titles. Owners signature on end sheet, very minor scuffing to boards. In near fine condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $230.00 
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Mineralogy Book: Kobell, Wolfgang Xaver Franz von; Geschichte der Mineralogie von 1650-1860. Munich, 1864.
Kobell, Wolfgang Xaver Franz von; Geschichte der Mineralogie von 1650-1860. Munich, 1864. Octavo, pp. 703, 50 woodcuts. The work is complete and in the original cloth and marbled boards,with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight, old adhesion mark blemish to upper inner front cover margin. Text is clean with very minor foxing and old rubber stamp on one title page. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS.
PRICE: $675.00 
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Mining book: W. Wallace, The Laws Which Regulate the Deposition of Lead Ore in Veins
Wallace, William; The Laws Which Regulate the Deposition of Lead Ore in Veins; Illustrated by an Examination of the Geological Structure of the Mining Districts of Alston Moor. London, Edward Stanford, 1861. Quarto, pp. xx, 258, colored frontispiece, large folded map of the mining districts of Alston Moor in rear pocket, 21 plates folded maps profiles. (many colored). The work is complete and in a modern tooled calf binding with raised spine bands, gilt spine panels and titles. The binding is tight and pristine, the text is very clean with old catalog number on title page. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS
PRICE: $2,000.00 
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