Geology from Brentwood Books

John Murray,, 1871.. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Very nice condition. Original printng of this extensively revised edition of "Elements" specifically for use by students. Bound in green cloth, gold lettering and band on spine, gold starfish on front cover, frontispiece illustration of fossils, many in-ttext illustrations, small errata sheet bound in following the preface; John Murray, 1871, same… Read more about this item

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green,, 1828.. 3rd. Leather Bound. Used, very good. Nice condition rebound in pebbled medium brown leather, gold lettering on spine, blindstamped borders on front and rear covers. Third edition, 1828 on title page, 540pp, trilobite illustrion frontis. (plate V), 6 other plates prior to chapter 1, two handcolored. CONDITION: Cover like new,… Read more about this item

The Mentor Association, Inc,, 1917.. StapleBound. Used, like new. Like new, slightest (barely visible) wear, "Earthquakes and Volcanoes", 1917, 12pp, the 6 original plates laid in. Clean, unmarked. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily… Read more about this item

D. Appleton and Company ,, 1891.. Hardcover. Used, very good. Very good condition. Published by D. Appleton in 1891, no additional printings indicated. Bound in brown cloth, gold lettering on spine, blindstamped black decoration on front cover; same blindstamped pattern on back cover but not black; 648pp plus 10-page list of publisher's current offerings; folding maps at page… Read more about this item

Henry G. Bohn (London),, 1851.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, good. Original 1851 edition/printing, not a reprint. Small hardcover (7.2"x4.9") bound in original red cloth with gold lettering on spine and pressed design on spine and covers including imprint of Henry Bohn's Scientific Library, 496pp, black & white frontispiece illustration of large bird, one foldout, many in-text illustrations,… Read more about this item

William Blackwood and Sons,, 1873.. 10th. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. VG- condition. Small (7.5x5") hardcover bound in original green cloth, gold lettering on spine, 10th, 220pp + 4 pages of ads; inside the front cover is pasted in a form letter presenting the book to Uriah Bairstow, who would become a well-known Yorkshire naturalist, as the Queen's Prize… Read more about this item

J. Mason,, 1830.. Leather Bound. Collectable, good. Original 1830 edition/printing. Small hardcover (7.2"x4.4"), original marbled boards half-bound in medium brown leather, black leather title band with gold lettering on spine, published by J. Mason (London), 140pp. CONDITION: Most of edges of spine are worn through, lower 3" of front edge is flapping out from cover; otherwise cover… Read more about this item

Thomas Constable and Co.,, 1859.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Original edition/printing. Slightly oversize hardcover bound in red cloth, gold lettering and elaborate design on spine, blindstamped covers; Thomas Constable & Co, 96pp, 8 gorgeous color plates, 4 in-text woodcuts, color vignette of the Dura Den countryside at front of book, color map of the region. Cover worn… Read more about this item

M. A. Nattali (London),, 1830.. Leather Bound. Collectable, good. Second (1830) edition, original edition not a reprint. Small hardcover (7.8"x5.1") bound in medium brown leather with gold edges, 350pp + 10 plates. Cover rather heavily rubbed, leather just barely worn through on upper inch of rear edge of spine, outer corners a little rounded; title… Read more about this item

Longman, Hurst, Reed and Orme ,, 1806.. Leather Bound. Collectable, very good. Original 1806 edition second state, very high quality rebinding in half aged medium brown leather over marbled paper boards, dark brown title band with gold lettering on spine; printed by R. M. Bacon and sold by Longman, Hurst, Reed and Orme, 1806, no additional printings indicated,… Read more about this item

Royal Society of Edinburgh,, 1811.. Paperback. Used, acceptable. Original 1811 edition/printing. Large softcover (10.6"x8.7"), dark brown wraps, 39pp, folding hand-colored cross section attached at back. Back wrap missing, front wrap separated from book and quite torn with large chips missing; binding has fallen apart so signatures are loose; pages somewhat brittle, 3" tear in first two page… Read more about this item

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; and John Stacky,, 1830.. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Original 1830 edition/printing, not a reprint. Hardcover, 9"x5.8", bound in original gray-green cloth, paper title label on front cover; 50pp, lithographed frontispiece of fossil turtle. Cover very lightly soiled by use and has slight wear plus cover missing from spine. Sound binding. Interior… Read more about this item

Walter Scott,, 1901.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, good. Original 1901 edition/printing. Cover rather worn, cloth on spine split, binding a bit loose, slight exterior water damange, text is clean no marks or writing. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to… Read more about this item

Henry G. Bohn (London),, 1851.. 1st. Leather Bound. Collectable, very good. Original 1851 edition/printing, not a reprint. Small hardcover (7.2"x4.9") rebound in medium brown half leather over gorgeous feather-like design paper-covered boards,; gold lettering, design and date on spine, separated by five raised bands; 496pp, black & white frontispiece illustration of large bird, one foldout, many in-text… Read more about this item

John Murray,, 1878.. 1st. Hardcover. Used, good. Only "good" condition because the binding is rather loose. This is the original 1878 editiion/printing. Small hardcover (8.2"x5.5") bound in green cloth with gold lettering and design on front cover and spine, black border on front cover; 132pp + ad. Cover has slight wear, gold bright and clear; end papers starting… Read more about this item

Oliver and Boyd,, 1962.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. VG- book withoujt jacket. First printing. Large fat blue hardcover, 1962, 699pp, all 3 maps in sleeve at back of book, 5 foldouts. Slight cover wear, front endpaper almost split at hinge but held by cloth mesh, maps appear to have never been opened, no marks or… Read more about this item

G. P. Putnam's Sons,, 1898.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Original 1898 edition/printing (same date on title page). Green hardcover with gold lettering and design on front cover, 397pp + introduction to the "Science Series" at back of book. Slight cover wear (slightest fraying at extremities), interior as new except a couple of old names on first page… Read more about this item

J. Cooper,, 1778.. 1st. Leather Bound. Used, good. Only "good" condition due to dampstained plates bound at rear of book, otherwise VG+. Original 1778 edition/printing, "printed for the author by J. Cooper in Drury-Lane", 199pp, 6 engraved plates on 4 sheets (2 folding). Contemporary calf-backed boards, very skillfully rebacked in period style, retaining original spine label and… Read more about this item

Department of Geology, Indiana University,, 1971.. Plastic Comb. Used, very good. VG condition. large green softcover with red plastic comb binding, 1971, 207pp. Very slight wear plus the lower two (of 19) tabs of the plastic binding are missing, formerly owned by a university geology department, no other marks or writing. OVERSIZE. ** We are a small family… Read more about this item

Robert Tyas,, 1839.. Paperback. Used, good. Very small (4.5"x3.5") green cloth softcover, title and mountain in gold on front cover, published by Robert Tyas (London), no publication date but 1839 is the date on the frontispiece color illustration, 59pp + ads. Cover clean and has only slight wear except for lower, outer, and upper edges which are a… Read more about this item