Search Results: Geology from Adagio Books

Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.: Annual Reviews, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9. This book is in very good, clean, unmarked condition. Lightly cocked spine. Very slight edge/shelfwear. Contributing authors include: Lei Chou, Philip Gingerich, C. Lister, Walter Munk, James Pollack, etc.

New York: Academic Press, 1965. First American Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Black boards show some edge/shelfwear and foxing around the outer edge. A comprehensive guide to how to date rocks. Size: 6 x 9

United States Government Printing Office, 1967. Staplebound. Fair. Text is unmarked, clean and tanned. Cover has shelfwear including bumped corners and tears on the top/bottom edge of spine. Color topographical map present in envelope attached to rear cover. 37 pages. Provides a description of the lower Paleozoic stratigraphy and structure east of Mount Katahdin. Size: 8 1/2 x 11

U.S.A.: National Academy of Sciences, 1979. Soft cover. Good. In good, clean, unmarked condition with minor shelfwear. The report of an ad hoc panel which investigated the geological and geophysical needs and problems of continental margins. Includes bibliographies. Size: 8 1/2 x 11

U.S.A.: American Geophysical Union, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. In very good, clean, unmarked condition with minor edgewear including lightly bumped corners. Text crisp. The Final Reports of teh International Geodynamics Program sponsored by the Inter-Union Commission on Geodynamics. Size: 8 1/2 x 11

Georgia Department of Mines, Mining and Geolgoy, 1954. Soft cover. Acceptable. In clean, unmarked condition with some light stains along the outer edge which do not penetrate in the margins. Shelfwear includes a bumped/curling lower corner and a stain from a sticker. Map included. Contents include: Cambrian System; Camro-Ordovician System; Ordovician System; Silurian System; Devonian System and Mississippian System; Pennsylvanian System; etc. Size: 6 x 9

U.S.A.: Geological Society of America, 1976. Hardcover. Good. In good, clean condiiton with heavily bumped corners. Previous owner's name inked on front endpage. Otherwise unmarked. Manila pouch attached to rear cover contains 2 geological maps and related microfiche. Size: 7 x 10

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists. Studies in Geology No.6. In good, clean, unmarked condition with shelfwear including bumped front corners and a sunned spine. Size: 10 x 6 1/2 . Good. Soft cover. 1978.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1951. 7th Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7th edition, volume II. In very good, clean condition. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked. No dj. Light rubbing on back board and a smudge on the lower edge. Size: 6 x 9

Washington, D. C.: The Geological Society Of America, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. The Geological Society of America Memoir 50. In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Red cloth cover shows light edge/shelfwear. Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2

The University of Chicago Press, 1950. Second Edition Fourth Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. In good, clean condition with previous owner's name inked inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked. No dust jacket. Minor shelfwear. Textblock tight, square and lightly tanning. Describes the textures and structures of rocks with a summary of the various classification. Approximately 800 terms are defined and cross-referenced. 342 pages, 145 illustrations. Size: 7 x 9 1/2

The University of Chicago Press, 1952. Second Edition Fourth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. In very good, clean condition with previous owner's name inked inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has a series of small tears along the top of the spine and tanning along outer edges. Textblock tight and square. Lightly tanning. Defines the various rocks of the granite-granodiorite-tonalite families as well as their extrusive and hypabyssal equivalents, with a history and explanation of their characteristics. 460 pages, 119 illustrations. Size: 7 x 9 1/2

The University of Chicago Press, 1952. Second Edition Fourth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. In very good, clean condition with previous owner's name inked inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has a series of small tears along the top of the spine and tanning along outer edges. Textblock tight and square. Lightly tanning. Describes the rocks of the syenite-diorite-gabbro series and their extrusive and hypabyssal equivalents. 360 pages, 178 illustrations. Size: 7 x 9 1/2

The University of Chicago Press, 1951. Third Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. In very good, clean condition with previous owner's name inked inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has multiple small tears and tanning along the outer edges in addition to heavy rubbing in some areas. Textblock tight and square. Lightly tanning. Part I includes the plutonic, extrusive, and hypabyssal ricks which contain nepheline, leucite and sodalite, analcite, etc. Part II describes the melanocratic rocks. 524 pages, 180 illustrations. Size: 7 x 9 1/2

The Economic Geology Publishing Company, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. In very good, clean, condition with minor shelfwear including a light scratch on the back board. Previous owners name written across top of textblock. Otherwise unmarked. Textblock beginning to tan. Includes fold-out charts. Contains papers grouped under three general headings: Geology of major classes of mineral deposits; Application of geology, geophysics, and geochemistry to mineral exploration; and Economic and social factors that affect explorationa nd development of mineral deposits. Size: 8 1/2 x 11

New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1951. Hardcover. Good. In good, clean condition. Cover shows edge/shelfwear including scuffing and a cocked spine. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Contents include: Elements, Halides, Multiple Halides, Sulfides, Oxides, Multiple Oxides, Carbonates, Borates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Silicates, etc. Size: 6 x 9

Academic Press, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. In very good, clean condition. Previous owner's name in ink on top edge. Dj shows fading and edge/shelfwear. 1/2" tear on back with a 2" crease. Spine lightly cocked. A presentation of the rationale of experimental petrology and a highlighting of major developments in key areas. Size: 6 x 9

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. In very good, clean condition with previous owner's name inked on front endpage. Otherwise unmarked. No dust jacket. Presents a series of sixteen original analyses which review the history of the science of geology. Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2

Boston, Massachussetts: New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, 1993. Soft cover. Good. In good, clean, unmarked condition with minor shelfwear. Part 1 of a 2 part publication for the 1993 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting and 85th Annual New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, October 25-28, 1993 in Boston, Massachussetts. Size: 8 1/2 x 11

Boston, Massachussetts: New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, 1993. Soft cover. Good. In good, clean, unmarked condition with minor shelfwear. Part 2 of a 2 part publication for the 1993 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting and 85th Annual New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, October 25-28, 1993 in Boston, Massachussetts. Size: 8 1/2 x 11