Collections – 19th Century Geological Maps

Sutton, J. and Watson, J. (1950). ‘The Pre- Torridonian Metamorphic History of the Loch Torridon and Scourie Areas in the North-West Highlands,

Bargains £15 or less

Congo and Ruanda Burundi. (1955). Carte Géologique du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. Liège: Royaume de Belgique

Harben, Peter W.; Kuzvart, Milos (1996). Industrial Minerals: A Global Geology. London: Metal Bulletin, 492pp. 1st edition. Hardback

Books - Applied

Japan, Korea, Taiwan (1911).Geological Map of Japanese Empire. Tokyo: Imperial Geological Survey, Feb 1911. Colour lithograph in four quarter

Researches in the Southern Gold Fields of New South Wales, 1860

Books - Australasia

Mantell, Gideon (1822). The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex. London: Lupton Relfe, 227 +xvi pp +42 plates. Hardback,

Books - British Isles

Lyell, Charles. (1835). Principles of Geology. London: John Murray, 4th edition, 4 volumes:

Geikie, A. (1885). Text-book of Geology. London: Macmillan, 2nd edition, xvi + 992 pp. Hardback

Books - General

Sanders, William (1864). Map of the Bristol Coal Field and Country Adjacent in 19 Sheets, Geologically Surveyed. Hardback atlas, Rare.

Books - History of Geology

Espenhorst, Jürgen (2003). <em>Petermann’s Planet; a Guide to German Handatlases and Their Siblings Throughout the World, 1800-1950</em>. <em>Vol.1, </em>

Books - History of Map-making

Anderson, t. and Flett, J.S. (1903). Preliminary Report on the Recent Eruptions of the Soufrière, in St. Vincent, and a visit to Mont Pelée in Martinique.

Books - Mineralogy and Petrology

Murchison, Roderick I. 1854. Siluria. A History of the Oldest Known Rocks Containing Organic Remains. London: John Murray, 1st edition.

Books - Palaeontology

Howe, J.A. (1914). <em>A Handbook to the Collection of the Kaolin, China-Clay and China-Stone in the Museum of Practical Geology</em>. London:

Books - Sedimentology

Cuvier, M. [Georges]. (1818). Essay on the Theory of the Earth. With Mineralogical Notes and an Account of Cuvier’s Geological Discoveries by Prof. [Robert] Jameson.

Books - The Americas

Mantell, Gideon (1822). The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex. London: Lupton Relfe, 227 +xvi pp +42 plates. Hardback,

British Isles - England

Blake, J.F. (1888). ‘Map of the Distribution of the Rocks of the Monian System and Associated Rocks in the Island of Anglesey’, b/w printed

British Isles - England & Wales

Knipe, James A. (1859). Geological Map of the British Isles and Part of France. Hand coloured lithograph in four quarters, each 80 x 69cm, dissected and mounted on linen folding to 20 x 11.5cm

British Isles - Entire

Knipe, James A. (1859). Geological Map of the British Isles and Part of France. Hand coloured lithograph in four quarters, each 80 x 69cm, dissected and mounted on linen folding to 20 x 11.5cm

British Isles - Ireland

Knipe, James A. (1858). Geological Map of Scotland, Hand coloured lithograph,109 x81 cm, dissected and mounted on linen folding to 21.5 x 12cm

British Isles - Scotland

Lincolnshire (1864) county geological map from Reynolds’s Geological Atlas of Great Britain, 1st edition.

British Isles - Stanford / Reynolds Atlas

Murchison, Roderick I. 1854. Siluria. A History of the Oldest Known Rocks Containing Organic Remains. London: John Murray, 1st edition.

British Isles - Wales

Vienna. Wien Plan der k.k. Haupt und Residenzstadt (c.1850-57). Scale approx1:17,000. Hand-coloured engraved town map 42.5 x 51cm

Europe - Austria

Dumont, André (1853). Carte Géologique de la Belgique, 1st edition. Scale 1:160,000. Complete set of 9 hand-coloured maps. Signed by Dumont.

Europe - Belgium

Carte Geologique de la Russie d’Europe, 1859. Approx 1:3,675,000 scale. (77 x 93.5cm) hand-coloured engraved map

Europe - East Europe

Lyell, Charles. (1835). Principles of Geology. London: John Murray, 4th edition, 4 volumes:

Europe - Entire

France. Viollet-le-Duc, E. (1876). Le Massif du Mont Blanc.  Paris: J. Baudry. Scale 1:40,000. Colour lithographed topographic map, 122 x 103 cm, mounted on linen folded between marbled card covers

Europe - France

Jacquot, A-E., and Michel-Lévy, A. et al. (1889). Carte Géologique de la France. Paris: Baudry et Cie. for Service Géologique Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour heliogravure

Europe - Germany

Jacquot, A-E., and Michel-Lévy, A. et al. (1889). Carte Géologique de la France. Paris: Baudry et Cie. for Service Géologique Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour heliogravure

Sheet 39 East, 1982

Europe - Netherlands

Jacquot, A-E., and Michel-Lévy, A. et al. (1889). Carte Géologique de la France. Paris: Baudry et Cie. for Service Géologique Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour heliogravure

Europe - Scandinavia

Jacquot, A-E., and Michel-Lévy, A. et al. (1889). Carte Géologique de la France. Paris: Baudry et Cie. for Service Géologique Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour heliogravure

Jacquot, A-E., and Michel-Lévy, A. et al. (1889). Carte Géologique de la France. Paris: Baudry et Cie. for Service Géologique Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour heliogravure

Europe - Switzerland

$Ilfracomb (sic) on the Coast of North Devon$

Illustrations - British Isles

Lowry, Joseph Wilson. 1853. Tabular view of Characteristic British Fossils, Stratigraphically Arranged

Illustrations - Geology

Diderot & d’Alembert (1768) ‘Mineralogy, 4th collection. Mountains, plate 2 (p.136) from Encylopedie, v23. Copperplate engraving

Illustrations - Regional

Prestwich, Joseph (1869). Geological Map of the Thames Basin. [London: Royal Commission on Water Supply] Appendix Y (1). Hand coloured lithograph,

New and Noteworthy

Berghaus, Hermann, 1892. Atlas de Geologie; Berghaus Physikalischer Atlas, Abteilung 1. Gotha: Justus Perthes, 7pp+ 15 double page maps. First edition.

Rest of World - Africa

Saudi Arabia (1972). Brown, Glen. Tectonic Map of the Arabian Peninsula. Jiddah: [USGS for] Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Arabian Peninsula Series Map AP2 Colour lithograph

Rest of World - Asia

Geological Map of the Vegetable Creek Tin Mining Field, Gough County, New England District, New South Wales 1885

Rest of World - Australia

Japan, Korea, Taiwan (1911).Geological Map of Japanese Empire. Tokyo: Imperial Geological Survey, Feb 1911. Colour lithograph in four quarter

Rest of World - China

Symons, GJ, ed. (1888). The Eruption of Krakatoa and Subsequent Phenomena. Report of the Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society. London: Trubner and Co. 1st edition. 494pp. HB,

Rest of World - Global

Indian Ocean. Grenier, Jacques-Raymond de (1776). Carte du Sisteme des Courantes des Mers de l’Inde dans le Tems de la Mousson du NE au N. de la Ligne. Paris: Lattré.

Rest of World - India & Pakistan

Symons, GJ, ed. (1888). The Eruption of Krakatoa and Subsequent Phenomena. Report of the Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society. London: Trubner and Co. 1st edition. 494pp. HB,

Rest of World - Indonesia

Canada. (c1884). Map of the Dominion of Canada Geologically Colored from Surveys made by the Geological Corps, 1842 to 1882.Montreal: Geological and Natural History Survey of Canada, Ottawa. Scale 1:2,900,000

Rest of World - North America

Carte Geologique de la Russie d’Europe, 1859. Approx 1:3,675,000 scale. (77 x 93.5cm) hand-coloured engraved map

Rest of World - Russia

Atlantic. (1851). North Atlantic Ocean Western Part and North Atlantic Ocean Eastern Part. Scale 1:9,200,000*. B/W lithograph 98 x 127 cm dissected and mounted on linen

Rest of World - South America and Caribbean