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Found 75 books for Rare Vertebrate Paleontology Books (49-56 of 75)

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Rare Vertebrate Paleontology Books
Rare Paleontology Book: Bourguet, Louis; Traité des petrifications. 1778.
Bourguet, Louis; Traité des petrifications. Paris chez Claude-Antoine Jombert, 1778. Quarto, pp. xvii, 326, 7, 60 folding plates.

The work is complete and in a contemporary tree calf, elaborate gilt-decorated spine, end papers printed in floral pattern, period owners name in small pen on title page and on book plate below area where previous owner’s name is erased. The text and plates are exceptionally clean. In very good condition.
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PRICE: $4,000.00
Rare Paleontology Book: Christiol, Jules De; Recherches sur les Characteres des Grandes Especes de Rhinoceros Fossiles. 1834
Christiol, Jules De; Recherches sur les Characteres des Grandes Especes de Rhinoceros Fossiles. Montpellier, Jean Martel AINE, 1834. Quarto, pp. 72, large folded plate.

The work is complete and in a modern calf and marbled boards with spine label. Binding is tight and clean. Text has moisture stain at outer corners, and at plate corners and folds, brown spot on title page. In good condition.

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Rare Paleontology Book: Cuvier, Georges, Baron; Recherches sur les Ossemens Fossiles, (Researches on Fossil Bones ).
Cuvier, Geroges; Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles, où l'on rétablit les caractères de plusieurs animaux dont les révolutions du globe ont détruit les espèces, Nouvelle Edition. Paris, G. Dufour & E. d 'Ocagne, 1821-1824 Large quarto, five volumes in seven. Volume 1, pp. half title, title, dedication, CLXIV, 340, 35 plates. Volume 2-1, pp. half title, title, 232, 43 plates. Volume 2-2, pp. half title, title,  IV, errata, 230 numbered 229-648, folded hand-colored geological map of Paris Basin, single page colored map, folded profiles of Paris Basin, 15 plates. Volume 3, pp. half title, title, 412,  80 plates with 30 being folded. Volume 4, pp. half title, title,  514,  40 plates. Volume 5-1, pp. half title, title,  405,  27 plates with 18 being folded. Volume 5-2, half title, title, 547, 33 plates with 18 being folded. A total of 276 plates and maps in the set.

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Rare Paleontology Book: Marsh, Othniel C.; Dinocerata, a Monograph of an Extinct Order of Gigantic Mammals. 1884
Marsh, Othniel C.; Dinocerata, a Monograph of an Extinct Order of Gigantic Mammals. Washington, 1884. Large quarto, large paper printing. pp. xviii, 243, 200 illustrations and 56 plates (some folded or double page), with unpaginated explanation leaves.

The work is complete and in a modern green cloth with the original gilt title portion of the spine preserved. The binding is tight and clean with new end sheets. A very light damp stain to the upper inner gutter of the first three pages. Minor finger smudges to a few page margins, the majority of the text and plates are very clean. In very good condition.

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Rare Paleontology Book: Parkinson, James; Organic Remains of a Former World 1811-1820.
Parkinson, James; Organic Remains of a Former World an Examination of the Mineralized Remains of the Vegetables and Animala of the Antediluvian World, generally termed extraneous fossils. 1st edition, (2nd printing of volume 1 and 2), London, 1811-1820.. In three volumes; Quarto, vol. 1, The Vegetable Kingdom. pp. vii, 460, front., and 10 hand colored plates. Vol. 2, The Fossil Zoophytes, pp. xiv, 286, 5, frontispiece and 19 plates of which 18 are hand colored. Vol. 3, The Fossil Starfish, Echini, Shells, Insects, Amphibia, Mammalia, etc., pp.xv, 479, colored frontispiece. and 22 hand colored and partially colored plates.
PRICE: $2,200.00
Rare Paleontology Book: Rutimeyer, Ludwig; Eocene Saugethiere aus dem Gebiet des Schweizerischen Jura. 1862
Rutimeyer, Ludwig; Eocene Saugethiere aus dem Gebiet des Schweizerischen Jura. Neue Denk. der Allgemeinen Sch. Gesellschaft Ges. Nat. 1862. Quarto, pp. 98, 5 lith. plates.

The work is complete and in a recent cloth with a paper spine label. The binding is tight and clean, text is clean, owners stamp on end sheet and title, very minor foxing to first and last pages. In very good condition. Rare.

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Rare Paleontology Book: Vacek, Michael; Uber Osterreichische Mastodonten..1877
Vacek, Michael; Uber Osterreichische Mastodonten und ihre Beziehun- gen zu den
Mastodontarten Europas. Abhandlungen Geologisches Reichsanstalt, Bd VII Heft Nr. 4, Wien, 1877. Folio, pp. 45, 7 folded plates.

The work is complete and in a buckram binding with the original brown title covers bound in. Book plate on front paste down, small stamp on title page, archival repairs to outer margin of first text pages, text lightly toned. The plates are very clean. In very good condition.

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Rare Science book by Robert Plot; The Natural History of Oxfordshire. Being an Essay toward the Natural History of England.
Plot, Robert.; The Natural History of Oxfordshire. Being an Essay toward the Natural History of England. 1st edition, 1st issue (authors initials only on title page). Oxford: Printed at the Theater in Oxford, and are to be had there: And in London at Mr. S. Millers, 1677. Small folio, pp. 12, 366, 9, 16 plates and engraved folded map, large engraved devise on title page and engraved arms and initial in dedication of Charles II. The 16 engraved plates are by Micahel Burghers. Each plate has a dedication within an elaborate cartouche addressed to the owner of the land where the illustrated specimens were found.
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The work is complete and is the first issue with the first initials of Robert Plots name shown on the title page. His full name was shown in the subsequent printings. The work is in the original paneled boards with a later matching calf spine and gilt titles. The binding is tight and clean. Toning to end sheets and some text margins, early penned signature on verso of title page with some bleeding through of ink. Over all in very good condition.
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PRICE: $3,200.00

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