Search Results: Geology from Black Cat Hill Books

Tulsa, OK American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1989. Paperback Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. pp. 955-105. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Thomas Nelson (Australia), 1971. Hardcover First Edition (1971); Fifth Printing (1976). Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows the faintest blanching along the top edge of the front panel; a tiny, superficial bump to the lower edge of the front panel; a small, faint smudge to the rear free endpaper; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only very minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows the mildest rubbing only; unclipped. Bright and clean; attractive and intact. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.35 x… Read More

Boulder, CO Geological Society of America, 1973. Paperback First Ed, unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of light use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; small scar at upper front panel, where a sticker has been removed; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. (Special Paper 142). First Ed, unstated. Paperback.

Edinburgh, Scotland Collins: Fontana Library, 1960. Paperback First Edition Thus (1960), so stated. First Edition Thus (1960), so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use; light wear to the extremities; faint creases at backstrip and near three of the corners; neatly tape-reinforced at bottom front hinge; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any creases to the covers. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A better than average copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing moderate wear and several minor flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo.(7.15 x 4.35 x 0.8 inches). 316 pages. Illustrated with Charts, Graphs, Maps and Photographs in Black & White. Language: English. Weight: 11.4 ounces. Paperback.

New York, NY The Geological Society of America, 1952. Hardcover Very Good+ to Near Fine: shows a hint of wear to the extremities and the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 6.75 x 1.25 inches). 381 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 11.8 ounces. The Geological Society of America Memoir 51. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

Washington DC The Geological Society Of Washington, 1993. Paperback First Edition (1993), unstated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows sunning to the orange background field of the unprinted backstrip and the binding is very slightly cocked off square, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). x, 165 pages. Liberally illustrated with black & white vintage photographs, tables, designs, etc. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces. First Edition (1993), unstated. Academic Press Paperback.

Washington DC United States Department of the Interior, 1966. Hardcover Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities. Binding shows leans a little, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. Folded Maps an Charts held in Ingenious pouch built into the binding of the book and constituting the second half of the volume. Contains: Bulletins A-H, which were originally published in separate chapters. Articles by Arnold L. Brokaw, John C. Dunlap, John Rodgers, Alexander A. Wanek, C.S. Venable Barclay, D.F. Kent, R.A. Laurence, C.H. Behre, Jr, E.J. Young, T.G. Lovering, Roy L. Griggs, Holly C. Wagner, Paul Averitt, H.W. Johnson, Jr. and William Thordarson. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

Hardcover EX-LIBRARY copy showing scant indication thereof. Else, Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities; former owner's rubber-stamped address at the upper front free endpaper. Binding square and secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder or Book-Club. Large Format 4to. 218pp. + Advertisements. Papers Presented at the Symposium at Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado, October 12 and 13, 1972. Library style red cloth over boards with gilt titles and designs at the front panel and backstrip. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

Leipzig, Germany Chr. Herm. Tauchnitz, 1909. Hardcover Very Good+: shows only the most minute indications of use. Mild rubbing to marbled boards; light shelfwear; some scuffing along the outside edge of the front panel; owner's name rubber stamped at front free endpaper and title page. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 482pp. 44 illustrations in Text; 12 Tables and 7 Fold-out Maps. Marbled Boards with Quarter Cloth & Gilt Titles on pastedown Field at backstrip. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

New York, NY North-Holland Publishing Company, 1986. Paperback First Ed thus; unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities, noticeable at the lower front corner tip; mildest rubbing. Binding shows barely discernible lean, while remaining perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Royal Octavo. 608pp. First Ed thus; unstated. Hardcover Edition was Published in 1983. Proceedings of the International Schookl of Physics Enrico Fermi, Course LXXXV, Varenna on Lake Como, Villa Monastero, Italy, 29th June - 9th July, 1982. Paperback

San Francisco, CA Sierra Club, 1987. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ shows only minute indications of use. Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ very slightly rubbed; ; residue of price sticker at upper front corner; 1/4” closed tear at top and bottom of rear hinge; unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. Bright, clean, crisp copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. Folio. 161pp. Over 100 color photos. Bibliography. Back cloth boards, in color photo jacket. Hardback with DJ. Captures the tumultuous geological story of west-coast America. lllustrated with fabulous color photographs by the author throughout.

Philadelphia, PA James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1839. Hardcover Second Ed USA [1845], Revised & Enlarged. Very Good: shows indications of moderate use: light wear to extremities; considerable rubbing to the cloth-covered boards; soiling to the lower fore edge; binding is square and secure; text shows ownership note, dated 1907 in ink and the former owner, Lewis G. Cowles' rubberstamp at page 18 [another to be found at the front pastedown endpaper; else the text is clean. Owner's name and date [1848] in ink at front fly-leaf. Short note in ink at front free end paper, drawing attention to the ownership note on the fly-leaf. Remains remarkably sturdy, and quite presentable for a volume of this vintage. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.1 x 1.2 inches). xi, 316 pages. Handcolored frontispiece showing Ideal Section Cut-Out of Volcanoe, and the layers of the earth's crust and 294 woodcut illustrations throughout the book. Small (2) on the verso of the… Read More

Tulsa, OK American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1976. Paperback First Ed; later printing. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 219pp. AAPG Reprint Series No. 17. First Ed; later printing. Paperback: Heavy Cardstock Wraps.

Tulsa, OK American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1976. Paperback Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; faiant toning to the backstrip and hinges of the wrapper covers( the black titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.8 x 0.4 inches). 199 pages. Language: English. Weight: 11.5 ounces. AAPG Reprint Series No. 16. Academic Press Paperback.

Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz City Museum, 1977. Paperback First Edition (1977), unstated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows very faint toning at and near the stapled edge and along the top edge of the front panel; a couple of small, faint smudges at the lower rear panel; the stapled binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly--new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners Sharp. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 8.4 x 0.25 inches).; 32 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs, maps, charts, etc. in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 4.2 ounces. First Edition (1977), unstated. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps. Read More

Golden, CO Colorado School of Mines, 1960. Paperback Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint toning. Does not possess wrapper covers, apparently as issued; binding secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Jumbo Folio. 17pp. Each Page Shows Maps and Diagrams in Black & White. Paperback: Plastic Comb Binding.

Madrid, Spain Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear (CSN), 1997. Hardcover First Edition (1997), unstated. Near Fine in Good DJ: The Book shows a bit of shelving wear along the bottom edge of the front panel and to the heel of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing light shelving wear. The DJ shows indications of considerable use: some wrinkling, loss to small chips and small tears; unclipped. Serviceable only. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.4 x 9.8 x 1 inches). Profusely illustrated with photographs and geologic maps. Translated by Margaret Clark and David Hasting. Language: Spanish and English. Weight: 3 pounds, 10.4 ounces. First Edition (1997), unstated.… Read More

Boulder, CO Colorado Associated University Press, 1979. Paperback First Edition Thus [1979]; unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing, scuffing, and very faint soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches). 228 pages. Weight: 12 ounces. First Edition Thus [1979]; unstated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. This revised popular field guide describes in detail each of the more than 500 geysers in Yellowstone National Park. With updated information and a new foreword by park archivist Lee Whittlesey, Geysers of Yellowstone is both a reference work and a fine introduction to the nature of geyser activity for the newcomer to geothermal phenomena. A glossary of key terms is… Read More

Denver, CO Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, 1957. Hardcover Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; the binding is slightly cocked; faint soiling; former owner's name and address at the upper front free endpaper.The binding is secure; the text is clean. Despite some minor flaws, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 152pp. Fold-out maps throughout. Illustrated also with photographs. Six manually numbered Maps and a Road Log Book of the Area in a manilla pouch (with a manually entered list of the maps) affixed to the rear pastedown endpaper at the rear of the book.

Cambridge, MA Cambridge University Press, 1978. Paperback First Ed thus, so stated. First Ed thus, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; rear panel very lightly toned, due to age. Cose to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 380 pages. Illustrated by Kenneth Mahood. University Press Paperback.