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Phillips, John (1853). The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire with Essays on the Climate, Scenery, and Ancient Inhabitants of the County. London: John Murray, 302pp,

Phillips, John (1853). The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire with Essays on the Climate, Scenery, and Ancient Inhabitants of the County. London: John Murray, 302pp,. John Murray.

Phillips, John (1853). The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire with Essays on the Climate, Scenery, and Ancient Inhabitants of the County. London: John Murray, 302pp, 36 lithographed plates +...
Geikie, Archibald (1895). Memoir of Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay. London: MacMillan, 397pp. Hardback

Geikie, Archibald (1895). Memoir of Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay. London: MacMillan, 397pp. Hardback. MacMillan.

Geikie, Archibald (1895). Memoir of Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay. London: MacMillan, 397pp. Hardback, maroon cloth-covered boards with gilt embossed lettering to spine. ripples in cloth due to imperfect glueing of...
Newbigin, M. and Flett, J.S. (1917). James Geikie; the Man and the Geologist, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 227pp. Hardback,

Newbigin, M. and Flett, J.S. (1917). James Geikie; the Man and the Geologist, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 227pp. Hardback,. Oliver and Boyd.

Newbigin, M. and Flett, J.S. (1917). James Geikie; the Man and the Geologist, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 227pp. Hardback, olive cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; very slight bumping...
Schneer, Cecil J. (ed) (1969). Toward a History of Geology. Cambridge, Mass,: M.I.T. Press, 469pp. Hardback.

Schneer, Cecil J. (ed) (1969). Toward a History of Geology. Cambridge, Mass,: M.I.T. Press, 469pp. Hardback. M.I.T. Press.

Schneer, Cecil J. (ed) (1969). Toward a History of Geology. Cambridge, Mass,: M.I.T. Press, 469pp. Hardback. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine with dustjacket. Negligible shelfwear to cover,...
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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:

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

Howe, J.A. (1914). A Handbook to the Collection of the Kaolin, China-Clay and China-Stone in the Museum of Practical Geology. London: HMSO, 271pp + 9 plates. Hardback. Orange cloth-covered boards,...
Vai, G.B. and Caldwell W.G.E (eds) (2006). The Origins of Geology in Italy. Geological Society of America Special Paper 411. Boulder: GSA. 1st edition.

Vai, G.B. and Caldwell W.G.E (eds) (2006). The Origins of Geology in Italy. Geological Society of America Special Paper 411. Boulder: GSA. 1st edition. Geol Soc of America.

Vai, G.B. and Caldwell W.G.E (eds) (2006). The Origins of Geology in Italy. Geological Society of America Special Paper 411. Boulder: GSA. 1st edition. 223pp. Paperback. A4 format. Very well...
Davies, Gordon L. (1969). The Earth in Decay; a History of British Geomorphology 1578 - 1878.

Davies, Gordon L. (1969). The Earth in Decay; a History of British Geomorphology 1578 - 1878. MacDonald.

Davies, Gordon L. (1969). The Earth in Decay; a History of British Geomorphology 1578 - 1878.  London: MacDonald. 390 pp. 1st edition. Hardback, green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to...
Stilling, Rodney G. (1991). The Diminishing Deluge: Noah’s Flood in Nineteenth Century American Thought. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International

Stilling, Rodney G. (1991). The Diminishing Deluge: Noah’s Flood in Nineteenth Century American Thought. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International. University Microfilms.

Stilling, Rodney G. (1991). The Diminishing Deluge: Noah’s Flood in Nineteenth Century American Thought. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 364pp. Paperback bound microfilmed PhD thesis for U of Wisconsin –...
Nathan, Simon. (2015). James Hector; Explorer, Scientist, Leader. New Hutt: Geoscience Society of New Zealand Misc publ. 140. 1st ed.

Nathan, Simon. (2015). James Hector; Explorer, Scientist, Leader. New Hutt: Geoscience Society of New Zealand Misc publ. 140. 1st ed. Geoscience Society of NZ.

Nathan, Simon. (2015). James Hector; Explorer, Scientist, Leader. New Hutt: Geoscience Society of New Zealand Misc publ. 140. 1st ed. 264pp. Paperback in new condition. Hector (1834-1907) established the Geological...
Drake, Ellen T. and Jordan, William M. (eds.)(1985). Geologists and Ideas: A History of North American Geology.

Drake, Ellen T. and Jordan, William M. (eds.)(1985). Geologists and Ideas: A History of North American Geology. Geological Society of America.

Drake, Ellen T. and Jordan, William M. (eds.)(1985). Geologists and Ideas: A History of North American Geology. Boulder Geological Society of America, Centennial Special Volume 1,  525 pp. 1st edition....
Secord, James A. (2014). Visions of Science; Books and Readers at the Dawn of the Victorian Age. Oxford University Press. 306pp. 1st edition.

Secord, James A. (2014). Visions of Science; Books and Readers at the Dawn of the Victorian Age. Oxford University Press. 306pp. 1st edition. Oxford University Press.

Secord, James A. (2014). Visions of Science; Books and Readers at the Dawn of the Victorian Age. Oxford University Press. 306pp. 1st edition. 1st impression. Hardback, Hardback, dark blue cloth-covered...
Act of Parliament, 1851. An Act to define and amend the Mineral Customs of certain Parts of the Hundred of High Peak in the County of Derby,

Act of Parliament, 1851. An Act to define and amend the Mineral Customs of certain Parts of the Hundred of High Peak in the County of Derby,. Parliamentary Act.

Act of Parliament, 1851. An Act to define and amend the Mineral Customs of certain Parts of the Hundred of High Peak in the County of Derby, Part of the...
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: HMSO,

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

Howe, J.A. (1914). A Handbook to the Collection of the Kaolin, China-Clay and China-Stone in the Museum of Practical Geology. London: HMSO, 271pp + 9 plates. Hardback. Light brown cloth-covered...
Geikie, Archibald. A Long Life’s Work; an Autobiography (1924). Macmillan, London

Geikie, Archibald. A Long Life’s Work; an Autobiography (1924). Macmillan, London. MacMillan.

Geikie, Archibald. A Long Life’s Work; an Autobiography (1924). Macmillan, London, 426pp. + 4pp adverts (including Geikie’s, published by Macmillan). Hardback with dark blue cloth-covered boards and gilt lettering to...
Adams, F.D. (1938). The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences, London, Bailiere et al.

Adams, F.D. (1938). The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences, London, Bailiere et al. Adams, FD.

Adams, F.D. (1938). The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences, London, Bailiere et al. 506pp. Hard cover, blue embossed cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Spine split and frayed...
Figueiroa, Silvia FM, and Lopes, M. Margaret (1994). Geological Sciences in Latin America; Scientific Relations and Exchanges;

Figueiroa, Silvia FM, and Lopes, M. Margaret (1994). Geological Sciences in Latin America; Scientific Relations and Exchanges;. Universidad de Campinas.

Figueiroa, Silvia FM, and Lopes, M. Margaret (1994). Geological Sciences in Latin America; Scientific Relations and Exchanges; Papers presented at the 18th Inhigeo Congress, Campinas, SP, Brazil. Campinas: Universidad de...
Kennedy, Barbara A. (2006). Inventing the Earth: Ideas on Landscape Development Since 1740. Oxford: Blackwell, 1st edition, 160pp. PB,

Kennedy, Barbara A. (2006). Inventing the Earth: Ideas on Landscape Development Since 1740. Oxford: Blackwell, 1st edition, 160pp. PB,. Blackwell.

Kennedy, Barbara A. (2006). Inventing the Earth: Ideas on Landscape Development Since 1740. Oxford: Blackwell, 1st edition, 160pp. PB, glossy printed card cover, slightly bumped, faded spine. Text clean, unmarked....
Sweeting, G.S. (ed)(1958). The Geologists’ Association, 1858-1958; A History of the First Hundred Years

Sweeting, G.S. (ed)(1958). The Geologists’ Association, 1858-1958; A History of the First Hundred Years. Geologists' Association.

Sweeting, G.S. (ed)(1958). The Geologists’ Association, 1858-1958; A History of the First Hundred Years, Colchester, Benham & Co. 165pp. Hardback, green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering in very good to fine...
Agassiz, Louis. Louis Agassiz; a Life in Science, 1960. first edition

Agassiz, Louis. Louis Agassiz; a Life in Science, 1960. first edition. University of Chicago.

Louis Agassiz; a Life in Science,  Lester Borley (ed). publ. U.Chicago Press, first edition, 1960. 449pp. HB in very good condition, with minor tears and wear to dustjacket.
Porter, Roy (1983). The Earth Sciences; an Annotated Bibliography. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 192pp.

Porter, Roy (1983). The Earth Sciences; an Annotated Bibliography. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 192pp. Garland.

Porter, Roy (1983). The Earth Sciences; an Annotated Bibliography. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 192pp. (vol 3 of Bibliographies of the History of Science and Technology). Hardback, green cloth-covered...
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