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Encyclopaedia Britannica. Fine.. 1880. Map. 9.5" x 7.5" (size of map) County map of Dorset from Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th edition. Also shows parts of surrounding counties, their roads and railways. Area of Dorset and the sea is coloured. A nice map in Fine condition in an attractive colour mount, with a backing board - all ready to frame. Nicely presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present! . more information

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Cassell. Good.. 1885. Hardback. Three volumes, (author's revised edition). Folding chart (loose) showing the tracks across the North Atlantic Ocean of Columbus, also page showing 'Part of a Terrestrial Globe' made in Nuremburg by Martin Behem in 1492. Decorative red cloth boards with gilt and black, spines slightly darkened and top/bottom of spines are bumped with tiny splits to cloth. Some foxing spots to front and rear prelims. Overall these volumes are in Good condition. . more information

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William Mackenzie. Fine.. Map. 10.75" x 8.25" (size of map) No date, but circa 1894. An antiquarian county map of Dorsetshire, coloured. An nice map in Fine condition in an attractive colour mount, with a backing board - all ready to frame. Nicely presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present! . more information

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London: T. Fisher Unwin. Good.. 1905. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall With frontispiece and 98 other fascinating illustrations. xvi + 328 pages, plus 8 pages of publisher's adverts. Chapters include for example: 'The Figure of the Earth'; 'Funafuti: The Study of a Coral Atoll'; 'The Origin and Formation of Flints'; 'The Influence of Oxford on the History of Geology'; 'The Key to Terrestrial History'; and 'Geologies and Deluges'. Blue cloth boards with gilt. Boards a little rubbed and bumped to extremities and area of rubbed cloth on rear board. Previous owner details to front free endpaper. An interesting book in Good condition. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 43 from the book. Showing Wealen - Purbeck fossils on the left hand page and Upper Oolitic fossils from Kimeridge Clay on the right hand page. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 49 from the book. Showing Pliocene fossils from Norwich, Red & Coralline Crag on both the left and right hand pages. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 48 from the book. Showing Oligocene fossils on both left and right hand pages. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 41 from the book. Showing Lower Oolitic fossils from Forest Marble & Bradford Clay on the left hand page and Lower Oolitic fossils from Great Oolite, Stonesfield Slate & Fuller's Earth on the right hand page. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 42 from the book. Showing Middle Oolitic fossils from Oxford Clay & Kellaways Beds on the left hand page and Middle Oolitic fossils from Corallian on the right hand page. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 46 from the book. Showing Lower Eocene fossils from Woolwich & Reading, & Thanet Beds on the left hand page and Lower Eocene fossils from London Clay on the right hand page. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Fine.. 1904. Fossil Plate. 9.5" x 7" (size of plate) An original antiquarian fossil plate from Stanford's Geological Atlas. This is a double page plate, No. 50 from the book. Showing Pleistocene fossils on both the left and right hand pages. A most attractive fossil plate in Fine condition in a nice cream mount, with a backing board. Smartly presented in a loose protective cover - would make an ideal present. . more information

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Stanford's Geological Establishment. Good (text only). 1904. Unbound. Text pages only from Stanford's Geological Atlas. Pages from 'Contents', which is page vii, up to and including end of 'Index' on page 189. Includes 20 text figures. Pages unbound, but in nice, clean and Good condition. Enquiries welcome. . more information

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Very Good+.. 1888. Original Engraving.. 16" x 11.5" (size of page) Ephemera Antique 19th century engraving from The Graphic, dated Saturday, March 3, 1888. Front page shows quaint drawings entitled 'Sketches at Ventnor, Isle of Wight'. Reverse has 'Topics of the Week', for example: Russia's Latest Demand; East-End Sweaters; The Speed of Mail Steamers; Wimbledon Camp; Christianity in India; and Procedure in the Commons. An interesting item of ephemera in Very Good+ condition. . more information

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Very Good.. 1857. Original Engraving.. 16" x 10.5" (size of page) Ephemera Antique 19th century engraving from The Illustrated London News, dated December 26, 1857. Front page shows quaint drawings including 'Scene of the Geological Discoveries at Swanage, Dorset - from a Photograph By F. Briggs'. Both sides have various articles including: Geological discoveries at Swanage; An adventure in the Red Sea - The "Emus"; and Loss of the packet-ship "Northumberland". An interesting item of ephemera in Very Good condition. . more information

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