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Found 61 books for Rare Vertebrate Paleontology Books (33-40 of 61)Click on the Book Title for large photos and detailed book description.

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Rare Vertebrate Paleontology Books
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Rare Paleontology Book by Leidy, Joseph; The Ancient Fauna of Nebraska: or a Description of Remains of Extinct Mammalia and Chelonia...
Leidy, Joseph; The Ancient Fauna of Nebraska: or a Description of Remains of Extinct Mammalia and Chelonia from the Mauvaises Terres of Nebraska. Smithsonian Institution, Contribution to Knowledge, vol. 6, 1853. Large quarto, pp. 126, 24 plates and map, numerous text illustrations.
The work is complete and is a part of the complete Smithsonian Contributions, volume 6. The volume is in the original green cloth with gilt spine titles. Light sun toning to the spine. Inscription noting donation by the Smithsonian on first blank leaf. The text and all plates are bright and very clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $450.00 
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Rare paleontology book by Moxon, Charles; Illustrations of the Characteristic Fossils of British Strata... London, Hippolyte Bailliere, 1841.
Moxon, Charles; Illustrations of the Characteristic Fossils of British Strata...To which are added explanatory notes of the nature and origin of the Strata. London, Hippolyte Bailliere, 1841. octavo, pp. 16 plus Plates 1 to 30 of conchifera, mollusca, etc. plates 31-34 being mammala, reptilia. This very rare work is complete and in a 19th century half calf over marbled boards with gilt titles and text block edges and marbled end sheets. The binding is tight with light restoration to hinges. Owners book plate on paste down, light foxing to some text page margins and plate margins. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,200.00 
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Rare Paleontology Book, Beneden, Pierre Joseph van; Description des Ossements Fossiles des Environs d'Anvers. Cinquieme Partie: Cetaces, Genres: Amphicetus, Heterocetus, Mesocetus, Idiocetus et Isocetus. 1886
Beneden, Pierre Joseph van; Description des Ossements Fossiles des Environs d'Anvers. Cinquieme Partie: Cetaces, Genres: Amphicetus, Heterocetus, Mesocetus, Idiocetus et Isocetus. Annales du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, Bruxelles, F. Hayez, Imprimeur de L'Academie Royale de Belgique, Brussels, 1886. Small folio text and elephant folio atlas. Text, pp. 140, atlas, 75 plates (some double page). FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The work is complete and in the original blue stiff title boards. The bindings are tight with light archival repairs on the spines and light cover soiling. Crease in front cover nicely repaired. Inner hinges tightened with early South American library stamp on title pages. Light foxing to some text and plate margins. Over all a very scarce work in very good condition. From the library of Florentino Ameghino. A complete set of the five text volumes and atlases averages $9,000. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $700.00 
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Rare paleontology book, Beneden, Pierre Joseph van; Description des Ossements Fossiles des Environs dAnvers. Quatrieme partie: Cetaces Genres: Plesiocetus. 1885
Beneden, Pierre Joseph van; Description des Ossements Fossiles des Environs dAnvers. Quatrieme partie: Cetaces Genres: Plesiocetus. Annales du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, Bruxelles, F. Hayez, Imprimeur de L'Academie Royale de Belgique, Brussels, 1885. Small folio text and elephant folio atlas. Text, pp. 40, atlas, 30 plates (some double page). FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The work is complete and in the original blue stiff title boards. The bindings are tight with light archival repairs on the spines and light cover soiling. Inner hinges tightened with early South American library stamp on title pages, from the library of Florentino Ameghino. Light foxing to some text and plate margins. Over all a very scarce work in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $700.00 
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Rare Paleontology Book, Charles H. Sternberg; A Story of the Past
Sternberg, Charles H.; A Story of the Past or The Romance of Science. Boston, Sherman, French & Company, 1911. Octavo, pp. 4, 87.
The work is complete and in the original cloth over paper covered boards with gilt cover and spine titles. The binding is tight with very minor cover wear. The text is pristine. In near fine condition. A very rare work by Sternberg. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $350.00 
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Rare Paleontology book, Goldfuss, Georg August; Beitrage zur Vorweltlichen Fauna des Steinkohlengebirges.
Goldfuss, Georg August; Beitrage zur Vorweltlichen Fauna des Steinkohlengebirges. Bonn, 1847. Large quarto, pp. 28, 5 plates (1 folded).
The work is complete with its own title page. This is not an extracted work. It is in a modern archival folder with marbled covers. Binding is tight and clean, text has light soiling and early numbering at outer corner. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $250.00 
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Rare paleontology book, Goldfuss, Georg August; Die Knochenreste eines in der Papierkohle des Siebengebebirges Aufgefundenen Moschusthieres. 1848
Goldfuss, Georg August; Die Knochenreste eines in der Papierkohle des Siebengebebirges Aufgefundenen Moschusthieres. Breslau und Bonn, Kaiserl. Leopold.-Carol. Akademie der Natur., 1848. Large quarto, pp. 10, 2 plates (1 folded). FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS The work is complete with its own title page. This is not an extracted work. It is in a modern archival folder with marbled covers. Binding is tight and clean, text has very light foxing. In very good condition.
PRICE: $250.00 
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Rare Paleontology book, Hodgson, William B.; Memoir on the Megatherium and other Extinct Gigantic Quadrupeds of the Coast of Georgia with observations on its Geologic Features. New York, 1846.
Hodgson, William B.; Memoir on the Megatherium and other Extinct Gigantic Quadrupeds of the Coast of Georgia with observations on its Geologic Features. New York, 1846. Octavo, pp. vi., 47, folded map, section, engraved plate.
The work is complete and in an archival folder. The binding is tight and clean. The text has a light damp stain to the lower third of the plates. This can be seen on the image. Over all in good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $300.00 
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