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Albany. By Authority of the State, printed by Charles Van Benthuysen, 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. this copy has a still tight binding with peeling to the spine edge, portion missing, the interior is tight and clean of marks. this is Volume 3 of an intended 5 volume series on the natural history of New York, Volume I being published in 1842. James Hall (1811-98), American geologist and palaentologist, was a pioneer in the study of geology in the United States. He was director of the New York Museum of Natural History (1871-98) and directed the Survey of which this volume is part.
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Natural History of New York, Geological Survey of New York, Paleontology: Volume III, Containing Descriptions and Figures of the Organic Remains of the Lower Helderberg Group and the Oriskany Sandstone, 1855-1859. Part I: Text
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Natural History of New-York: Part vi Paleontology vol 1. , and volume 2
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Spine binding is gone. Printed strip of binding is left with the book. Title and author and floral design in gold gilt.Front cover is loose but still attached. Rear cover is attached. book is hinged. Thirty three b&w plates, each plate protected by paper covering. Pages browning and spotted. Index to plates. 320 pages..tabala list of species. Geologic sections.No underling.Copyright for the good of the people of New York TExt unmarkedExtra postage. book is heavy ,Front cover has a design of objects in gold gilt,part of two volume set.Part 2 has an index and suffers foxing., Numerous plates hand drawn and separated by a glassine sheet. Spine binding is missing, but part of spine binding, which is blue, is left twith the book. Text unmarked.extra postage/ Price is $50 for each volume
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Natural History of New York, Geological Survey of New York, Paleontology: Volume III, Containing Descriptions and Figures of the Organic Remains of the Lower Helderberg Group and the Oriskany Sandstone, 1855-1859. Part I: Text and Part II: Plates
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Albany: C. Van Benthuysen, 1859-1861. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Natural History of New York, Geological Survey of New York, Paleontology: Volume III, Containing Descriptions and Figures of the Organic Remains of the Lower Helderberg Group and the Oriskany Sandstone, 1855-1859. Part I: Text and Part II: Plates. Both volumes with quite a bit of wear to the decorative cloth covers, including damages spines. Part I has split between front board and spine, resuling in loose portion of upper spine with some chip missing. Part II has spine covering fully detached, but is preserved and present, laid-in inside front cover. Both boards very loose and starting to detach. Gilt decorations and titling to both books is faded and worn but present and legible. Pages and plates with some foxing and edgwear, but fundamentally clean and intact. Some weakness overall to sewn bindings, but still sound. 532 pages (part I) 120 plates (part II). Please see images.
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Natural History of New York Part VI Paleontology: 8 Volumes in 13 books
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Eight volumes in thirteen books: Natural History of New York State. Part VI, Paleontology set. These are ex library books with usual marking and cards. Several volumes have been signed in the front matter by Fred Hubbard who donated the books to Cazenovia Public Library. Detailed description for each volume below.Volume I: Containing Descriptions of the Organic Remains of the Lower Division of the New-York System. C. Van Benthuysen 1847. 24pp prelims, 340pp text including index, errata and corrections. 87 engraved black & white plates with tissue descriptions; many on several pages plus a number of plates are foldouts. Pages are tanned, mottled and foxed. Binding firm but because of the weight of the book block the front board is lifting away from the guard. Volume II: Containing Descriptions of the Organic Remains of the Lower Middle Division of the New York System. C. Van Benthuysen 1852. 8pp prelims, 364pp text including index, 85 engraved black & white plates with tissue descriptions. Library…
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