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Found 114 books for Rare Mineralogy and Gemology Books (17-24 of 114)

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Book by Sebald Justini Brugmans; Lithologia Groningana. 1781
Brugmans, Sebald Justini; Lithologia Groningana, juxta Ordnem Wallerii digesta, cum Sunonimis aliorum, imprimis Linnaei et Cronstedii. Groningen, 1781. Octavo, pp. 120, 1 folded engraved plate of mineral specimens.

The work is complete and in the original binder's wraps, near fine copy in later archival box. Rare.
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PRICE: $1,500.00
Book by Torbern-Olof-Bergman-Manuel du Mineralogiste, ou Sciagraphie du Regne Mineral, distribue d'Apres L'Analyse Chimique.-Paris-1784.
Bergman, Torbern Olof; Manuel du Mineralogiste, ou Sciagraphie du Regne Mineral, distribue d'Apres L'Analyse Chimique. Paris, 1784. Octavo, pp. lxxxvii, 338, 1 plate.

Contemporary full calf with gold spine titles and decorative gold gilt panels, light damp stain to first index pages, very good.
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PRICE: $600.00
Chemistry book: James Kier, Treatise on the Various Kinds of Permanently Elastic Fluids or Gases
Keir, James; A Treatise on the Various Kinds of Permanently Elastic Fluids or Gases. 2nd Edition, London, T. Cadell & P. Elmsley, 1779. Quarto, pp. xxviii, 120, 1 plate.

The work is complete and in a modern tooled calf with gilt spine panels and titles. The binding is tight and pristine, very minor foxing to some text pages, armorial book plate of Thomas Harrison on paste down with his signature and 1792 date on end sheet. Later owners book plate below armorial plate. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $1,100.00
Geology and Paleontology books by Phillips, John; Manual of Geology, 2 volumes.
Phillips, John and edited by H. G. Seeley & R. Etheridge; Manual of Geology Theoretical and Practical, 2 volumes. London, Charles Griffin and Company, 1885. Quarto, Part I Physical Geology and Palaeontology by Seeley. pp. xiv, 546, 32, colored frontispiece, 147 woodcuts. Part II Stratigraphical Geology and Palaeontology by Etheridge. pp. xxiv, 712, colored frontispiece map, 36 plates numbered 1 through 32a.
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The set is complete and in the original wine colored stamped cloth with gilt titles. The bindings are tight and clean and have been professionally re-cased with later end sheets. The text and plates are exceptionally clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $400.00
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.
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PRICE: $1,000.00
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.
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PRICE: $1,100.00
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.
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PRICE: $230.00
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.
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PRICE: $675.00

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