Geologia e paleontologia

An Introduction to Stratigraphy (British Isles)

Stamp, L.D. · 1923 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Thomas Murby London xvii, 368, [4]-ads, 84 text figs. . HB. Small 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine. From an institutional library with bookplate and ink stamp to endpaper only. Also with bookplate of Kenneth Page Oakeley (1911-1981) an English physical anthropologist, pal...

Text-Book of Geology

Geikie, A. · 1893 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

MacMillan and Co. London xvi, 1147, [4]-ads, folding frontis, 471 text figs (1 folding). . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine, hinges cracked but firm. Some foxing, edges lightly spotted. Small, light water stain to top corner and margin at end, largely restricted to in...

Petrology for Students: An Introduction to the Study of Rocks under the Microscope

Harker, A. · 1902 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,643)

Cambridge University Press viii, 346, 83 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine and front board, spine slightly faded. Withdrawn from the Palaeontological Collections, University Museum, Oxford. Copious neat pencil annotations to endpapers and half-title. Signa...

Text-book of Petrology Vol. I. Petrology of Igneous Rocks

Wells, A.K. · 1926 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

George Allen & Unwin London xxiv, 566, 144 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine. Name to endpaper. Vg.. Eight edition, revised with the assistance of A.K. Wells..

The Use of Stereographic Projection in Structural Geology

Phillips, F.C. · 1963 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Edward Arnold London vii, 86, 86 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. boards. Vg. From the library of F. Brian Atkins, (1937-2013) Emeritus Fellow of St. Cross College, Oxford, geologist and local historian, with his name to endpaper.. Second edition reprint (first published 1954)..

Volcanoes: In History, In Theory, In Eruption

Bullard, F.M. · 1962 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Thomas Nelson Edinburgh xvi, 441, col frontis, 37 b/w plates (1 folding), 71 text figs (1 folding). . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in well-preserved d/w (a little minor edge wear; in removalbe protective sleeve). Name to endpaper.. Second impression..

Island Volcano: White Island or Whakaari, New Zealand

Parham, W.T. · 1973 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Collins Auckland & London 211, col + b/w photos, map, endpaper maps. . HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper.. First edition. White Island, or Whakaari, is a large s...

Volcanism in Australasia

Johnson, R.W. (Ed.) · 1976 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Elsevier Amsterdam xvi, 405, col + b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (slightly worn). From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper.. A collection of papers in honour of the late G.A....

Morphology and Landscape

Robinson, H. · 1970 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

University Tutorial Press London viii, 392, 24 b/w plates, 157 text figs. . HB. Vg in slightly worn d/w. From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper.. Reprint with minor alterations (fir...

Gondwana and Tethys

Audley-Charles, M.G.; Hallam, A. (Eds) · 1988 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Oxford University Press [viii], 317, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper.. Geological Society Special Publication No. 37.. [9780198544487]

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

Winchester, S. · 2003 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harper Collins xvi, 416, b/w photos, text figs, maps. . HB. Vg. Name to endpaper.. A fascinating account of the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, Indonesia, one of the largest and most violent volcanic eruptions in recorded history.. [9780066212852]

Amber: The Natural Time Capsule

Ross, A. · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

The Natural History Museum London 72, illus in col throughout. . PB. Vg. From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist - inscribed to him by the author.. 1st edition. A fascinating introduction to amber, featuring a unique identification guide to the organisms tr...

Amber: Window to the Past

Grimaldi, D.A. · 1996 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Harry N. Abrams New York 216, col + b/w photos. . HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name and ownership stamp to half-title.. Originally published to accompany a 1996 exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New ...

British Regional Geology: London and Thames Valley

Sherlock, R.L. · 1960 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

HMSO London v, 62, 5 b/w plates; 24 figs. . PB. 8vo, orig. wrappers. Name to front cover.. Third Edition..

Fossil Invertebrates

Taylor, P.D.; Lewis, D.N. · 2005 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

NHM London 208, 16 col plates, text figs. 250x230mm. HB. Vg in d/w (small chip/tear to bottom edge). From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name and ownership stamp to endpaper.. . [9780565091835]

Trilobites of New York: An illustrated guide

Whiteley, T.E.; Kloc, G.J.; Brett, C.E. · 2002 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

Cornell University Press Ithaca xvii, 203, 175 b/w plates, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). Inscribed to British arachnologist David Nellist by Thomas Whiteley.. Forward by Rolf Ludvigsen. Trilobites are the most lifelike of fossils - many well-preserved spec...

Geology in Shropshire

Toghill, P. · 1990 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Swan Hill Press 188, col+b/w photos, text figs. 215x150mm. PB. Vg. Small remains of label to half-title page.. Authoritative account. The county's unique rock sequence is also used to explain many of the general principles of geology.. [9781853100901]

The Origin of Continents and Oceans

Wegener, Alfred · 1924 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)

Methuen & Co. London xx, 212, 8-ads, 44 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine slightly faded, with minor wear to head/foot. Good. An interesting copy with bookplate of the Oxford University Extension Lectures Travelling Library. This was was a mobile collection of books whi...

Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems

Selden, P.; Nudds, J. · 2004 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Manson Publishing 160, col illus throughout. . PB. Vg. Inscribed by the first author. From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name ownership stamp to endpaper.. First edition. Major advances in our understanding of the history of life on Earth hav...

The 1785 Abstract of James Hutton's Theory of the Earth

Hutton, James · 1997 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Edinburgh University Library Edinburgh xii, [2], 30, . . HB. 8vo, orig. faux vellum-backed marbled paper-covered boards, scuffed with some surface loss to rear board. Name and ownership stamp to endpaper. Good.. Facsimile reprint of James Hutton's <i>Abstract of a Dissertation...