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Rare Geology Book: Raspe, Rudolf Erich; An Account of some German Volcanos, and their Productions. With a new Hypothesis of the Prismatical Basalts..1776.
Raspe, Rudolf Erich; An Account of some German Volcanos, and their Productions. With a new Hypothesis of the Prismatical Basalts; established upon facts. Being an Essay of Physical Geography for Philosophers and Miners. Published as Supplemental to Sir William Hamilton’s Observations on the Italian Volcanos. London, Lockyer Davis, 1776. Octavo, pp. xix, 140 including 4 pages of ads at rear, 2 folded plates.

This rare work is complete and in a contemporary calf over marbled boards with gilt titles. The binding is tight, spine edges nicely restored, covers rubbed at corners. Owners book plate on paste down, text and plates exceptionally clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $1,900.00
Rare Geology Book: Raspe, Rudolf Erich; Specimen Historiae Naturalis Globi Terraquei, Praecipue de Novis e Mari Natis Insulis...1763.
Raspe, Rudolf Erich; Specimen Historiae Naturalis Globi Terraquei, Praecipue de Novis e Mari Natis Insulis...Amstelodami & Lipsiae, J. Schreuder & P. Mortier, 1763. Octavo, pp. xxii, 191, 3 folded plates.

This very rare work is complete and in a contemporary calf with raised bands, gilt panels and titles. The binding is tight, light restoration to spine margins, light foxing to first and last pages. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $2,200.00
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.

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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.
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PRICE: $450.00
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.
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PRICE: $500.00
Rare Meteorite-Paleontology Books: Farrington, O.C., Williston, S.W., et.al.; Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Geological Series, Vols. 1 through 6. 1895-1939.
Farrington, O.C., Williston, S.W., et.al.; Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Geological Series, Vols. 1 through 6.  Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 1895-1939. Large octavo, see below for pagination.

The set is complete. The bindings are tight with volumes 1 through 3 in half calf over marbled boards and gilt spine titles, volumes 4 and 5 in red cloth with gilt spine titles. The set is x-lib. museum library with blind stamp on title pages, book plate on end sheets, call numbers removed from lower spine.  Owner’s stamp on end sheet. The text and plates are very clean. A very good set and quite scarce.
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PRICE: $900.00
Rare Mineralogy Book by Abraham Gesner - Remarks on the Geology and Mineralogy of Nova Scotia
Gesner, Abraham; Remarks on the Geology and Mineralogy of Nova Scotia. Halifax, Gossip and Coade, 1836. Octavo, pp. xl, 272, folded lithographed frontispiece view of Parrsboro, folded hand-colored map, and one lithographed plate with view of Cape Split.

The work is complete and in modern calf and marbled boards with gilt titles. The binding is tight and clean, x-lib. with stamp on title page and first text page. Plates and text are very clean. In very good condition.

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PRICE: $550.00
Rare Mineralogy Book by Dana, James D. & Edward S.; The System of Mineralogy of James D. Dana. Descriptive Mineralogy, 6th edition with 3 appendices.
Dana, James D. & Dana, Edward S.; The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana 1837-1868. Descriptive Mineralogy...illustrated with over 1400 figures. 6th edition, with Appendices 1, 2, and 3 completing the work to 1915. New York 1920. Quarto, pp. lxiii, 1134, 1400 figures, appendix 1, pp xi, 75. Appendix 2, pp. x, 114. Appendix 3, pp. vii, 87.

The text is complete and in the original calf and cloth with gilt spine titles. Minor archival restoration to upper spine edge. Owners name penned on end sheet. Binding is tight and clean, text is exceptionally clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $350.00

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