Geology : 61 Books

[2792] Akroyd, T. N. W.. Laboratory Testing in Soil Engineering. London: Soil Mechanics Limited, Geotechnical Monograph No. 1, with preface dated 1957, Quarto (10.0 in. by 7.5 in.); 233pp.; very good cloth-bound hardcover; good dust jacket; foxing to verso of dust jacket; extremities chipped and rubbed; book shows bumped cover corners and age-toned pages.

[10448] American Geophysical Union. Scientific Results of the Viking Project. Washington, D. C.: American Geophysical Union, Reprinted from the Journal of Geophysical Research, No Date, ISBN 0-87590-207-3 Quarto (11.25 in. by 8.25 in.); 3960-4681pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremities; bent and rubbed covers; numerous ink stamps; text blcok bound upsidedown from cover.

[3592] Anthropos. Anthropos Die Erforschung Der Hohle Pod Hradem 1956-1958. Brno: Anthropos, Studie z oburu anthropologie, paleoethnologie, paleontologie a kvarterni geologie, c. 18 (N.S. 10), 1965, Quarto (11.75 in. by 8.5 in.); 149pp.; map to rear cover; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; Czechoslovakian, English, French, German languages; dust jacket torn and chipped at extremities; book rubbed at extremities; loose binding.

[3590] Anthropos. Anthropos Akten Des Anthropologischen Kongresses Brno (Tschechoslowakei) 1965 Acta Anthropologickeho Kongresu Brno 1965. Brno: Anthropos, Studie z oburu anthropologie, paleoethnologie, paleontologie a kvarterni geologie c. 19 (N.S. 11), Moravske museum v Brne -- Ustav Anthropos, 1967, Quarto (11.75 in. by 8.5 in.); 293pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; Czechoslovakian, English, French, German languages; dust jacket torn and chipped at extremities; book rubbed at extremities.

[3085] Aubert, Jane. Paleocene Benthic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy and Paleoecology of Tunisia. No Place: Bull. Centre Rech. Pau-SNPA, 1976, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.75 in.); 380-469pp.; inscribed by author on front cover; softcover; very good; ink stamps of former ownership; residue from price sticker to front cover.

[8563] Bernard, H. A.. Recent Sediments of Southeast Texas A Field Guide to the Brazos Alluvial and Deltaic Plains and the Galveston Barrier Island Complex Guidebook 11. No Place: Bureau of Economic Geology, 1980, fifth printing, Quarto (11.0 in. by 9.0 in.); unpaginated; softcover; plastic comb bound; very good; numerous inkstamps of former ownership.

[3082] Bielecka, Wanda. Foraminifera and Brackish Ostracoda from the Portlandian of Polish Lowlands. No Place: Acta Palaenontologica Polonica, Vol. XX, No. 3, Warszawa, 1975, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 295-393pp.; very good; ink stamps of former ownership; abrasion to front cover.

[3087] Bock, W. D.. Symposium of Recent South Florida Foraminifera Memoir 1 Miami Geological Society. No Place: Miami Geological Society, No Date, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 245pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; notations in pen.

[3077] Bonnefous, Jean. Geology of the Quartzitic "Gargaf Formation" in the Sirte Basin, Libya. No Place: Bull. Centre Rech. Pau-SNPA, 1972, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 226-261pp.; softcover; very good; rubbed at extremities; bent covers; waterstaining along spine.

[3088] Bronnimann, P.. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Planktonic Microfossils Geneva 1967 Volume II. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1969, Volume II, Quarto (11.5 in. by 9.0 in.); 511-525pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; notations in pen; age-toned pages.

[10590] Campbell, Michael D.. Geology of Alternate Energy Resources. No Place: Houston Geological Society, 1977, Octavo (9.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 364pp.; hardcover; very good; rubbed extremities; bumped, flattened, rubbed corners.

[4354] Chandler, Phillip P.. Mineral Resources of Western Oklahoma. No Place: Agricultural-Industrial Development Service, Oklahoma A & M College, No Date, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 49pp.; softcover; metal spiral-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; corner torn from front cover; bent rear cover.

[3892] Clark, David L.. Fossils, Paleontology, and Evolution. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown, 1976, second edition, ISBN 0-697-05015-7 Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 121pp.; softcover; very good; rubbed at extremities; bent front cover; notations and underlining in pen.

[4267] Dodson, David and Sarah. Rockhounding in Arkansas. Little Rock, AR: The Dodsons, 1975, Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 47pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; lightly chipped at spine.

[7758] Federal Emergency Management Agency. Recommended Specifications and Quality Assurance Guidelines for Steel Moment-Frame Construction for Seismic Application. No Place: FEMA 353, 2000, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); paginated by section; softcover; very good; lightly bumped extremities.

[7757] Federal Emergency Management Agency. Recommended Post-earthquake Evaluation and Repair Criteria for Welded Steel Moment-Frame Buildings. No Place: FEMA 352, 2000, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); paginated by section; softcover; very good; lightly bumped extremities; bent front cover and early pages.

[10442] Fisher, W. L.. Delta Systems in the Exploration for Oil and Gas. Austin, TX: Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, May 1974, seventh printing, Quarto (11.0 in. by 9.0 in.); 23pp.; softcover; spiral bound; bumped extremities; bent and age-toned covers.

[3084] Gazdzicki, Andrzej. Lower Liassic ("Gresten Beds") Microfacies and Foraminifers from the Tatra Mts. No Place: reprinted from: Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 25, No. 3, Warszawa, 1975, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 386-398pp.; inscribed by author on front cover; softcover; very good; ink stamps of former ownership; age-toned covers.

[7063] Geikie, Andrew. Founders of Geology. NY: Dover Publications, 1962, second edition, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.5 in.); 486pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremities; creased and faded spine.

[3039] Geological Survey Professional Paper. Foraminifera from Carter Creek Northeastern Alaska. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1957, Geological Survey Professional Paper 294-F, Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.0 in.); 223-235pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; ink stamps denoting former ownership; age-toned covers.

[3041] Geological Survey Professional Paper. Cretaceous Foraminifera from the Greenhorn, Carlile and Cody Formations, South Dakota, Wyoming. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1954, Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-E, Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.0 in.); 97-123pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; age-toned covers; ink stamps denoting former ownership.

[3040] Geological Survey Professional Paper. Distribution of Some Shallow-Water Foraminifera in the Gulf of Mexico. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1954, Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-F, Quarto (11.0 in. by 9.0 in.); 127-133pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; age-toned covers.

[3042] Geological Survey Professional Paper. Upper Eocene and Oligocene Larger Foraminifera from Viti Levu, Fiji. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1960, Geological Survey Professional Paper 374-A, Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.25 in.); A1-A7pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; rubbed at extremities; age-toned covers; ink stamps denoting former ownership.

[5291] Gleason, Sterling. Ultraviolet Guide to Minerals With Mineral Identification Charts. Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1960, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.75 in.); 244pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket chipped at extremities; rubbed panels; book shows rubbed extremities.

[5690] Gould, Stephen Jay. Wonderful Life Burgess Shale and the Nature of History. NY: W. W. Norton, 1989, number line: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0, ISBN 0-393-02705-8 Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 347pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket lightly bumped at extremities; book shows soiling to edge of text block; bumped corners.

[6675] Hall, Sam. Fourth World The Heritage of the Arctic and Its Destruction. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987, first American edition, ISBN 0-394-55942-8 Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 240pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket torn at extremities; book shows bumped corners.

[10438] Hawley, John W.. Landscape Evolution and Soil Genesis in the Rio Grande Region, Southern New Mexico. No Place: 11th Annual Field Conference, Rocky Mountain Section, Friends of the Pleistocene, August 26-28, 1966, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 74pp.; softcover; very good; rubbed extremities.

[4226] Henry, Darold J.. California Gem Trails Third Edition. Long Beach, CA: Lowell R. Gordon, 1957, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.5 in.); 101pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; chipped, soiled, faded spine; soiled and scraped rear cover; bent pages and covers.

[10447] Jackson, Martin P. A.. Structural and Depositional Styles of Gulf Coast Tertiary Continental Margins: Application to Hydrocarbon Exploration. Tulsa, OK: AAPG Bookstore, April 1984, ISBN 0-89181-174-5 Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 38pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremaities; bent and rubbed covers; numerous ink stamps; text block bound upsidedown from the cover.

[3080] Jendryka, Bronislawa. On Abnormal Morphology of the Genus Lenticulina Lamarck, 1804 (Foraminifera). No Place: Acta Palaeontolgica Polonica, Vol. XIII, No. 4, Warszawa, 1968, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 631-643pp.; inscribed by author on front cover; softcover; very good; ink stamps of former ownership.

[3081] Jendryka-Fuglewicz, Bronislawa. Evolution of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Smooth-Walled Lenticulina (Foraminiferida) of Poland. No Place: Acta Palaenontologica Polonica, Vol. XX, No. 2, Warszawa, 1975, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 99-197pp.; inscribed by author on front cover; softcover; very good; ink stamps of former ownership; residue from price sticker to front cover.

[6093] Johnson, Robert Neil. Nevada-Utah Gem Atlas. Susanville, CA: Cy Johson & Son, 1989, third edition, Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 47pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; lightly rubbed at extremities. Two copies of this booklet are available.

[10439] Jonas, E. C.. Diagenesis of Sandstone and Shale: Application to Exploration for Hydocarbons. Austin, TX: University of Texas at Austin, 1977, Continuing Education Program Publication No. 1, Quarto (10.25 in. by 8.5 in.); 120pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremities; stained rear cover and pages edges; name in pen to front cover.

[8691] Kummel, Bernhard. History of the Earth Second Edition. San Francisco, CA: W. H. Freeman, 1970, number line: 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, second edition, ISBN 0-7167-0249-5 Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.5 in.); 707pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket torn and chipped at extremities; book shows rubbed corners.

[10295] Lambert, David. Field Guide to Geology. NY: Facts on File, 1988, number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5, ISBN 0-8160-2032-9 Quarto (9.0 in. by 7.0 in.); 256pp.; softcover; very good; bumped at extremities; curled corners; bent covers.

[10775] Lattman, Laurence H.. Aerial Photographis in Field Geology. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965, Duodecimo (7.0 in. by 5.0 in.); 221pp.; softcover; very good; cover bent and torn; ink stamp of former owner's name on half-title page.

[9126] Mallet, Jean-Laurent. Geomodeling. NY: Oxford University Press, 2002, number line: 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2, ISBN 0-19-514460-0 Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 599pp.; hardcover; fine; crisp; clean; bright. Two copies of this book are available.

[8118] Matthews, Robley K.. Dynamic Stratigraphy. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1974, number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2, ISBN 0-13-222273-6 Octavo (9.5 in. by 7.5 in.); 370pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket torn, chipped at extremities; faded spine; book shows rubbed extremities; name in pen to free front endpaper.

[3089] Moullande, M.. Etude Stratigraphique et Micropaleontologique du Cretace Inferieur de la "Fosse Vocontienne". No Place: Documents Des Laboratoires de Geologie de la Faculte des Sciences de Lyon, 1966, No. 15, 2e fascicule, No Date, Quarto (10.5 in. by 8.5 in.); 369pp.; softcover; spiral-bound; text in French language; very good; rubbing to extremities; soiled covers.

[3593] Nekuda, Vladimir. Pfaffenschlag Zanikla stredoveka ves u Slavonic. No Place: Nakladatekstvi Blok A Moravske Muzeum V Brne, 1975, Quarto (11.75 in. by 8.5 in.); 277pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; Czechoslovakian, German languages; dust jacket chipped and torn at extremities; book rubbed at extremities.

[3083] Pazdro, O.. Middle Jurassic Epistominidae (Foraminifera) of Poland, Studia Geologica Polonica. No Place: Studia Geologica Polonica, Vol. XXVII, Warszawa, 1969, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.75 in.); 92pp.; inscribed by author on front cover; softcover; very good; ink stamps of former ownership.

[3079] Pazdro, Olga. Remarks on the Genera Opthalmidium and Palaeomilionia (Foraminiferida). No Place: Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, Warszawa, Vol. XVII, No. 4, 1972, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 527-560pp.; softcover; very good; rubbing to extremities; notation in pen to front cover; ink stamp of former ownership.

[10443] Pessagno, Emile A.. Lower Cretaceous Radiolarian Biostratigraphy of the Great Valley Sequence and Franciscan Complex, California Coast Ranges Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publication No. 15. Richardson, TX: Institute for Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, November 21, 1977, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 87pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremities; bent and age-toned covers.

[10716] Pierce, Kenneth L.. History and Dynamics of Glaciation in the Northern Yellowstone National Park Area. Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, Geological Survey Professional Paper 729-F, 1979, Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.25 in.); 90pp.; four maps laid-in; softcover; very good; front cover and spine chipped; covers bent.

[3086] Price, R. J.. Stratigraphical Zonation of the Albian Sediments of North-West Europe, as Based on Foraminifera. No Place: reprinted from Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, Vol. 88, Part 2, 1977, Octavo (9.75 in. by 6.25 in.); 65-91pp.; inscribed by author on front cover; softcover; very good; ink stamps of former ownership; residue from price sticker to front cover.

[10446] Roberts, William H.. Physical and chemical constraints on Petroleum Migration, volume 2. Oklahoma City: OK, AAPG Research Symposium Committee, April 9, 1978, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 38pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremaities; bent and age-toned covers.

[8835] Rodriguez-Iturbe, Ignacio. Fractal River Basins. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-521-47398-5 Quarto (10.25 in. by 8.25 in.); 547pp.; hardcover; very good; cover corners bumped and broken; binding tight; pages clean.

[6146] Sanborn, William B.. Handbook of Crystal and Mineral Collecting. Baldwin Park, CA: Gem Guides Book, 1987, ISBN 0-935182-48-9 Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.5 in.); 81pp.; softcover; staple bound; very good; lightly rubbed extremities; notations in pen to title page; bent front cover.

[4762] Scott, George W.. Manual for the Study of Common Rocks and Minerals. Fort Collins, CO: George W. Scott, 1969, Duodecimo (7.0 in. by 5.5 in.); 67pp.; softcover; staple bound; very good; bent covers; erasure to front cover.

[7401] Smith, Peter J.. Topics in Geophysics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1973, ISBN 0-262-19115-6 Octavo (8.75 in. by 5.75 in.); 246pp.; hardcover; very good; rubbed extremities; name in pen to free front endpaper.

[6145] Soukup, Edward J.. Facet Cutters Handbook. Mentone: CA: Gem Guides Book Company, 1962, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.5 in.); 64pp.; softcover; staple bound; very good; rubbed extremities; writing in pen to title page; discoloration to rear cover.

[9608] South Carolina Seismic Safety Consortium. Earthquake Hazards, Risk, and Mitigation in South Carolina. Charleston, SC: Citadel Print Shop, 1987, Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 207pp.; softcover; very good; chipped at extremities; bent front cover.

[8855] Thompson, Dick. Volcano Cowboys. NY: St. Martin's Press, 2000, number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, ISBN 1-312-20881-2 Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 326pp.; fine hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket lightly bumped at extremities; crisp; clean; bright.

[3599] Trowbridge, Arthur C.. Iowa Geological Survey, Volume XXXVIII, Annual Reports, 1940 and 1941 with Accompanying Papers. No Place: State of Iowa, 1943, Quarto (10.5 in. by 7.5 in.); 455pp.; hardcover; very good; bumped at extremities; age-toned pages.

[6239] United States Department of Agriculture. Soil Survey Logan County Oklahoma Series 1948, No. 7. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, 1960, Quarto (11.0 in. by 9.25 in.); unpaginated; softcover; good; chipped extremities; rolled spine; torn and stained rear covers; age-toned pages.

[6322] United States Department of Agriculture. Soil Survey of Travis County, Texas. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, June 1974, Quarto (11.0 in. by 9.25 in.); 123pp.; softcover; good; bumped and chipped extremities; stained rear cover and page edges; age-toned soiled covers; age-toned pages.

[9843] United States Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. No Place: United States Government Printing Office, 1981, Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 27pp.; softcover; staple-bound; very good; lightly rubbed at extremities.

[3591] Valoch, Karel. Anthropos Jeskyne Sipka a Certove Dira U Stramberku; Zhodnoceni Drivejsich Paleontologickych Nalezu Z Sipky; Srovnavaci Studium Sipecke Celisti. Brno: Anthropos, Studie z oburu anthropologie, paleoethnologie, paleontologie a kvarterni geologie, c. 17 (N.S. 9), 1965, Quarto (11.75 in. by 8.5 in.); 179pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; Czechoslovakian, English, French, German languages; dust jacket chipped and torn at extremities; book rubbed at extremities.

[10445] West, Robert M.. Paleontology and Plate Tectonics Proceedings of a symposium presented at the North American Paleontological Convention II. Milwaukee, WI: Milwaukee Public Museum, August 9, 1977, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 109pp.; softcover; very good; bumped extremities; age-toned covers; numerous ink stamps.

[10296] Wiggers, Raymond. Amateur Geologist. NY: Franklin Watts, 1993, number line: 6 5 4 3 2 1, ISBN 0-531-15695-8 Octavo (9.0 in. by 5.75 in.); 143pp.; softcover; fine; crisp; clean; bright.

[9904] Zenger, Donald H.. Concepts and Models of Dolomitization. Tulsa, OK: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Sprecial Publication No. 28, 1980, Octavo (9.75 in. by 7.0 in.); 320pp.; hardcover; very good; rubbed and bumped extremities; name in pen to free front endpaper.