Search Results: GEOLOGY from Monroe Bridge Books

Grass Valley, California: Comstock Bonanza Press, 2009 xvi, 576pp, bound in stiff paper covers, with binding and hinges tight, PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT. Signed by the Author on the title page. A picture of the region once called "The Northern Mines", being Grass Valley in California, a boom town of one of the richest gold mine areas in California. Creases to the front cover, edge wear, Interior in Very Good Condition. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.

Concord, N.H.: Society For the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, 1936 [14], 195pp, bound in tan paper, with binding tight, illustrations and folding maps throughout, with the tipped in map on the inside of the back cover present. No tears to any of the maps, all in Fine Condition. Covers show slight darkening, with edge wear/tear. Interior in Very Good Condition, with NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS NOR MARKINGS. HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE DUBLIN / JAFFREY AREA OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Pitlochry, Scotland: L. MacKay, 1965 39pp, bound in green cloth, with 26 photographic plates, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Spine lightly sunned.

Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, 1976 68pp, bound in stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS, illustrated throughout.

San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1934 One of 550 Copies. xiii, [1], 45pp, [3], printed on watermarked Hazelbourn deckle edge paper, bound in half cloth and decorative paper over boards, spine label intact [unchipped], with binding and hinges tight, illustrated throughout, includes the two folding maps. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Covers show light edge/corner wear, slight darkening to free endpapers.

New England Water Works Association, 1947 Reprinted from the Journal of the New England Water Works Association, Vol. LXI, No.2. Pages 181-201, printed on fine glossy paper, staple bound in stiff paper covers, staples not rusty.

Athol, Mass.: Printed by The Transcript Press, 1981 [1], v, 109pp, bound in the original stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight, appears to have been unread, illustrated throughout. Slight discoloration on the front cover where a label had been. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKING.

Borger, Texas: Hess Publishing Company, 1973 Inscribed by the Author on the front free endpaper " For / Eugene Williams / Sincerely / F Stanley". Also laid-in is a handwritten note with envelope, from the Author, to Eugene Williams, dated 1975. [4], iv, [2], 414pp, bound in green cloth, with binding and hinges tight, other than the Author's inscription, there are NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The Dust Jacket shows slight age darkening, is NOT price-clipped, and is now housed in a protective mylar cover.

Glasgow: Local Committee for the Meeting of the British Association / Glasgow University Press, 1901 Bound by Hosie Binders in Hamilton. 567pp, bound in green cloth, binding tight, front hinge starting, interior foxing.

NY: The American Geographical Society of New York, 1927 Includes articles on *Lyme, New Hampshire with the folding map *The Rio Loa of Northern Chile *Isolated Racial Groups of Hungary *Contrasts in Dairying *Mlanje Mountains of Nyasaland *Lapies in Hawaiian Basalts *Torngat Region of Northern Labrador *Labrador Boundary Decision and much more. [4], 527-698pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in stiff paper, with binding and hinges tight, occasional light foxing.

Rowe, Massachusetts: Rowe Historical Society, Inc., 1985 SCARCE. 20pp, staple bound booklet, with hard stock covers show a photograph of Rowe on the front cover, black and white photographs throughout, along with a geologic map. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. In a protective mylar sleeve.

Rowe, Massachusetts: Rowe Historical Society, Inc., 1985 SCARCE. 20pp, staple bound booklet, with hard stock covers show a photograph of Rowe on the front cover, black and white photographs throughout, along with a geologic map. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. In a protective mylar sleeve.

Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1967 xxv, [1], 206pp, bound in mustard cloth, with the binding and hinges tight, illustrated throughout. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The Dust Jacket shows light edge wear/tear, is NOT price-clipped, and is now housed in a protective mylar cover.

New York: Bonanza Books, 1949 ix, [3], 239pp, [4 of maps], bound in mustard cloth, with the binding and hinges tight, b/w illustrations throughout, with three maps in back [one double paged]. The Dust Jacket is NOT price-clipped, and is housed in a protective mylar cover. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper.

Hartford: J. B. Burr & Hyde, 1872 xx, [5], 26-1304pp, bound in full leather, with over 500 illustrations. Includes the decorative title page. Covers in Poor Condition, lacking the spine covering, back cover nearly detached. Interior in Good Condition, with previous owner's name, occasional foxing. Includes *Sewing Machines *Printing Press & Printing *Watches *Steam Boilers *Ship Building *Organs *Manufacture of Salt *Ice Trade *Water Wheels *Lithography *Book Making *Knitting Machines *Cigars & Tobacco *Billiards & Billiard Tables *Bells *Artificial Limbs *Coal *Copper *Firearms *Fireworks *Gold Mining *Silk Dress Goods *Steam Fire Engines *Photography *Glass *Newspapers, and much more.

Reprinted for Hot Springs National Park, National Park Services, 1992 80pp, bound in stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Reprint of the 1894 edition, illustrated throughout.

Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1964 viii, 152pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in stiff paper covers, with binding and hinges tight. Back pocket contains 6 folding plates, as called for, illustrated throughout. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.

Prague: The Geological Survey of Czechoslovakia / Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences 1966; 1968, Text is in English. 668pp; 723pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in light gray cloth, with silk page markers intact, bindings and hinges tight, with the dust jackets in protective mylar covers. WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND FOLDING PLATES THROUGHOUT. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Books show bumped corners, dust jackets show some chips/tears.

New Haven, Connecticut: Transactions - The Connecticut Academy of Arts And Sciences, 1996 222pp, [2], bound in black cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight, illustrated. Inscribed and signed by the author "To Lorna Marshall / from Kay Billings" on the title page. From the personal collection of Lorna Marshall (1898-2002], a well known anthropologist that lived among the !Kung people of the Kalahari Desert, and author of several books based on her studies there. The dust jacket shows a crease on the front flap, light damp marking on the upper edge on the back, and is NOT price-clipped.

NY: Wiley and Putnam, 1845 With the penciled signature "Charles T. Jackson, Boston" on the title page. Charles Thomas Jackson (June 21, 1805 - August 28, 1880) born at Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to a prominent New England family, went on to become a physician and scientist that was also active in medicine, chemistry, mineralogy and geology. He was the brother-in-law of Ralph Waldo Emerson, and appointed U. S. Geologist for the Lake Superior land district, although he was eventually dismissed from his position. He was known for taking credit for discoveries that were not his to claim, and eventually went mad, being committed to the McLean Asylum where he died in 1880. [2], xxviii, 280pp, [24], with page 1 mis-numbered as page 2. Bound in blind stamped brown cloth, inner joint split, covers show edge wear with loss to upper/ lower spine edges. Pencil markings as someone was trying to determine who the author was.