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Applied Hydrogeology
by C W Fetter
This best selling book, Applied Hydrogeology gives readers a balanced examination of all facets of hydrogeology. It text stresses the application of mathematics to problem solving rather than derivation of theory. It provides a balance between physical and chemical hydrogeology. Numerous case studies cultivate reader understanding of the occurrence and movement of ground water in a variety of geologic settings. This valuable reference includes five new case histories: The Dakota Aquifer, Fractures...
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Annals Of the Former World
by John McPhee
Annals of the Former World is a book on geology written by John McPhee and published in 1998 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. The book presents a geological history of North America, and was researched and written over the course of two decades beginning in 1978."Most mountain ranges around the world are the result of compression, of segments of the earth's crust being brought together, bent, mashed, thrust and folded, squeezed up into the sky-- the...
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A Short History Of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
In A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bryson follows his greatest challenge yet: to understand—and, if possible, answer—the oldest, biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. From the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bryson seeks to understand how we got from there being nothing at all to there being us. The result is a profound, funny, and wonderfully clear and entertaining adventure into the realms of human knowledge, as only Bill Bryson can render it.
Ecology
by Michael L Cain; William D Bowman; Sally D Hacker
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Weather Makers - the History and Future Impact Of Climate Change
by Tim Flannery
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Essentials Of Ecology
by Michael Begon, John L Harper Colin R Townsend
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Earth Science Books & Ephemera
A Force for Nature: The Story of NRDC and Its Fight to Save Our Planet
by Adams, John H. And Adams, Patricia And Black, George
San Francisco: Chronicle Books. New in New dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages .
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$7.79
Geology and Ourselves
by Edmunds, F.H
London: Hutchinson & Co., 1960. Jacket a little worn/faded, small nick at head of spine. Boards show minor edgewear only; contents clean and sound throughout.. Second Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. Used.
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£4.14
The Phanerozoic Time-Scale
by Harland, W B; Smith, A Gilbert; Wilcock, B [eds.]
London: Geological Society of London. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Boards rubbed with splitting to spine ends. Ex Lib. 1964. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). viii, 580pp. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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£18.60
THE DEATH OF NATURE: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution
by Merchant, Carolyn
San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover with DJ in Mylar. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. xx, 348 pp. 8vo, black cloth, silver gilt spine lettering, b/w plates and illustrations. A small scuff to rear cover, pristine otherwise. DJ price clipped, typically toned, light rubbing to extremities, 2 minuscule tears, bright and crisp otherwise.
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$44.00
The Elements of Agricultural Geology for the Schools of Kansas
by Kedzie, Wm. [William] K
Cincinnati: Van Antwerp, Bragg, and Company Copyright is 1877. 96 pages. Color map of Kansas frontispiece. Green cloth covers with gold stamped lettering remains bright. Covers show scuffs and some rubbing, and there is a little wear at corners and spine ends. Small stain on fore edge, slightly affecting the very edge of the face on some leaves. A little scattered light wear, though overall a tight and fairly clean copy.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.
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$25.00
Some Addresses and Papers presented on the Occasion of the Dedication of the State Natural Resources Building, November 15, 1940, and The Illinois Mineral Industries Conference, November 14-16, 1940
by Illinois State Geological Survey
Urbana, Illinois, USA: State of Illinois, Division of the State Geological Survey, 1944. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 305pp. Prev owner stamp on ffep. Dark green cloth w gold lettering and gold stamp seal on cover, small gold lettering on spine. Slight shelf wear to bottom edges. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Bulletin No. 68 of the Illinois State Geological Survey
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CA$30.00
Biodegradation of Pesticides
by Matsumura, Fumio
Plenum Pub Corp. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0306408570 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. ; 312 pages .
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$18.00
Geography, Geology, and Mineral Resources of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation Idaho
by Mansfield, G. R.; Heroy, W. B
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 152 pages. Ex-institutional copy from "Red Lodge Research Library." Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt title on spine. Illustrated with diagrams, plates, photographs, and maps. Large folding map in rear pocket. Hinges are cracked. Edge wear to boards.
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$35.00
People and nature before profits. Our jobs, our environment, our future
by Communisty Party, USA
New York: National Environmental Commission, Communisty Party, USA, 1994. 43p., staplebound pamphlet, very good.
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$12.00
Geology of the Silver Reef (Harrisburg) Mining District, Washington County, Utah.
by Proctor, Paul Dean
Salt Lake. : Utah Geological and Mineralogy Survey. , 1953. . 1st Edition.. Softcover, printed stiff wraps, no spine title. . Owner’s name and blacked-out price on front cover, otherwise very good. . 8vo..
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$17.50
The New Zealand Beeches
by John Wardle
A survey of NZ's Beech Trees, accompanied by b&w photos and illustrations.
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NZ$32.50
Nature and the American: Three Centuries of Changing Attitudes.
by Huth, Hans
University of Nebraska Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0803209266 . 250 pages .
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$8.00
UPPER CRETACEOUS OF THE PACIFIC COAST The Geological Society of America, Memoir 71
by Anderson, F. M
NY: The Geological Society of America, 1958. First edition. Hard cover. Published NY: The Geological Society of America, 1958. 8vo., 378pp., illustrated with plates. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Fine, pristine copy. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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$75.00
Index to Illustrations of the Natural World : Where to Find Pictures of the Living Things of North America
by Thompson, John W. ,
Gaylord Professional. Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0915794128 . Exlibrary with usual library markings Front free endpaper removed. Repaired hinge. Some cover sunning. ; 265 pages .
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$12.00
Thekla 14
by Wildcat (Hrsg.)
As new paperbackNotice:
This item ships from Hamburg, Germany.
This item ships from Hamburg, Germany.
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€12.00
The Green Crusade
by Rubin, Charles T
Free Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0847688178 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 312 pages .
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$9.00
Ecology against capitalism
by Foster, John Bellamy
New York: Monthly Review, 2002. Paperback. 176p., wraps, very good condition.
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$12.00
SOUTHERN ARIZONA, GUIDEBOOK III, 1968
by Titley, Spencer R. (Ed)
Book has a bump on lower front edge over35mm, slightly worn at head & tail of spine, prev owner's signature on ffep, some pencil underling in first 78 pp. Illustrated with b & w photos, maps, charts. Technical Papers. Covered in plastic.
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R1400.00
EARTHQUAKES IN THE UNITED STATES, APRIL - JUNE 1980
by Stover, C. W. , J. H. Minsch, P. K. Smith, and W. J. Person
U. S. Department of the Interior. Near Fine. 1981. Stapled wraps. Name on title page. ; Large 8vo; 53 pages .
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$12.50
![Materials for the Palaeontology of New Zealand [New Zealand Department of Mines. Geological Survey Branch. Palaeontological Bulletin, No. 1] [Paleontological]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/757/272/1461272757.0.b.jpg)
Materials for the Palaeontology of New Zealand [New Zealand Department of Mines. Geological Survey Branch. Palaeontological Bulletin, No. 1] [Paleontological]
by Thomson, James Allan
Wellington: Government Printer. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library, General Assembly Library, New Zealand. Gilt library stamps on spine and front board. Library label on front pastedown, stamped "REFERENCE". Later owner's pencil signature on front endpaper. A nice copy of this title.; 104 pages. 6 plates + 2 large folding maps (North Island; South Island) in pocket at rear. Rebound in brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page...
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$80.00
![Gemstones of the world / [by] Walter Schumann ; translated [from the German] by Evelyne Stern](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/957/835/1542835957.0.b.jpg)
Gemstones of the world / [by] Walter Schumann ; translated [from the German] by Evelyne Stern
by Schumann, Walter
New York : Sterling ; London : N.A.G. Press, 1986. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 256 pages : illustrations(chiefly colour) ; 20cm. Subjects; Precious stones. Gems. Gemstones; history. Precious stones; description.
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$14.89
Covered Wagon Geologist
by Gould, Charles N
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. 1959. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Two Fold-out maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 282 pages. Introduction by B. W. Beebe. The autobiography of the pioneering American geologist, palaeontologist and educator. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$30.00
The Beverley Collection of Gems at Alnwick Castle
by Diana Scarisbrick (Author), Claudia Wagner (Author), John Boardman (Author)
Philip Wilson Publishers, 2017. Hardcover. New/New. A beautiful catalog of a private collection of gemstones. New tightly bound hardcover in like DJ. Black cloth on boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. 4to. Color photos throughout the text. Index's. xxxi, 384 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Publisher's blurb, "Alnwick Castle, ancestral seat of the Earls of Northumberland-the House of Percy-was built as a border fortress against the Scots in the twelfth...
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$42.95
Geology of London and South-East England
by Davies, G. M
London: Thomas Murby, 1939. 198 pages, plus folding map and ads. Covers show a few smudges. Crayon prince on front paste down. Foxing on edges and first few leaves. Very light foxing elsewhere. Otherwise a solid and intact copy.. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket.
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$15.00
