28th Apr, 2022 10:00
British Geology.-
A collection of 21 volumes, including:
Fitton (William Henry) Observations On Some of the Strata Between the Chalk and Oxford Oolite, in the South-East of England, Presentation Copy, inscribed on the title "Colonel Briggs - from the author", [from Transactions of the Geological Society. S2, Vol. IV Pt. II], 5 hand-coloured engraved maps and charts (4 folding), 14 engraved plates, modern half calf, 1836; Young (George) A Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast: Describing the Strata and Fossils Occuring between the Humber and the Tees, from the German Ocean to the Plain of York, First Edition, engraved frontispiece, later signature to title, double page hand-coloured Geological Map of the Yorkshire Coast, double page hand-coloured Section of the Strata from the Spurn to Hartlepool, 17 hand-coloured lithographic plates, subscribers’ list and advertisement at rear, original cloth with paper label to spine, stained and worn, cracking to spine, Whitby, 1822; Mammatt (Edward) A Collection of Geological Facts and Practical Observations Intended to Elucidate the Formation of the Ashby Coal-Field, First Edition, folding map frontispiece, 7 folding sections, some linen-backed, 102 handcoloured lithographs, modern half calf, 1834; MacCulloch (John) A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, including the Isle of Man…, atlas vol. 3 only (of 3), First Edition, 33 engraved plates (one hand-coloured), 10 hand-coloured maps, original boards, rebacked, paper title label to upper board, 1819; Webster (Thomas) On the Fresh-water Formations in the Isle of Wight, with some Observations on the Strata over the Chalk in the South-east part of England, [from Transactions of the Geological Society. S1-2], 4 plates (3 folding), 1814; with 16 similar, various levels of spotting and staining, v.s. (21) [sold not subject to return]
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