London: John Murray, 1859. Third Edition. Octavo; G+; Green spine with gilt lettering; 429 pages with two fold outs and pages of advertisements.; Darwin's contribution present and corrected on page 268. NOTES: The first edition of 1849 had a transposition error in Darwin's essay, some later states included a corrected text in a rear pocket. The second edition was issued in 1851, with no offprint of Darwin's article. This is the third edition, complete. Fold out maps are present, with some slight tears to the rear map.; Book has been repaired with original green cloth still present; Some cloth missing from the spine, lettering still present but worn; Former library book with bookplate from the Royal Navy on front paste down and faded ink stamp on title page; Boards show wear along the edges, corners bumped and beginning to fray. Pages are age toned, as is typical with some minor spotting, mostly at the beginning and on the fold outs; Interior otherwise clean and free of marking.; shelved case 10. More

Boulder, Colorado: Geological Society of America, 1985. Anthology. Included books and maps in very good condition. Sun fading and occasional tears to several of the paper wrappers that store the folded maps. Nevertheless, the maps themselves remain clean and bright. Comprises 67 volumes and 25 maps. In addition to the accompanying maps, many volumes include multiple plates. Collection includes many regional map sheets with accompanying text. PLEASE NOTE that due to the number of these volumes and their respective weight that special shipping arrangements are required. More

New York: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1983. Updated and augmented. Octavo; Updated and augmented edition; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with white print; DJ has edgewear, light shelfwear; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, slight wear to spine caps, light soiling on front and rear; Text block clean and tight; Laid in: “FractalMagic” by Sintar Software, 2 floppy discs (5 ¼ inches) in cardboard pocket (seems an unrelated publication from work being described); 468 pages, illustrated (b&w, some color). More

El Paso: Permian Press, 1973. Octavo; pp 708; G/G-; black spine with ivory text; dust jacket has modest shelf wear to exterior; light foxing to fore edges; several chips to edges; mylar wrap; cloth shows slight stain to fore edges; mild wear to exterior otherwise; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges show slight foxing; previous owner's embossed stamp to ffeps; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; good binding. More

Columbus, Ohio: Battelle Press, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, ix, 920 pages; VG/VG; spine black with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear, pages clean; contains pictures; shelved at Front Table. More

Moscow: Mir Publishers, 1982. Octavo; Revised from the 1980 Russian edition; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, green with white print; DJ has tears along top and bottom edges, rubbing, shelfwear, vendor label on rear; Boards in green cloth with green print, slight wear to spine caps and edges, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges, name in ink on front flyleaf, vendor price stamp on front flyleaf, light tanning to endpapers, clean text; 206 pages, illustrated (b&w diagrams, tables). More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Large Octavo; pp 509; G- condition hardcover; dark brown spine with gilt text; no jacket; original publisher's cloths have gilt embossed illustrations to front panels; blind stamped borders to front and rear panels; exterior shows some rubbing; noticeable wear to edges; sturdy panels; slight smudges to exterior; text blocks has slight age toning to exterior edges; light foxing toward edges to few pages; cracked front gutter at endpapers; illustrated with photographs, charts and maps; map pouch adhered to rear pastedown; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, on bookcase with Ephemera section. More

Ottawa, Calgary & Vancouver: Geological Survey of Canada, 1998. Large Octavo; G/no-DJ; White spine with black text; Cloth has minor wear on exterior just light rubbing, mostly on rear and at corners and edges, panels are slightly bowed but are otherwise strong and intact; Text block has some light soiling at fore edge exterior, light highlighting and underlining on pp 207, 212, 215, 221, and 223, otherwise text pages are clean with tight binding; previous owner's name on ffep; pp 387. More

Los Angeles, Minneapolis: Design Center for American Urban Landscape, 1989. Folio; pp 102; VG-/paperback; black spiral bound; stiff black boards; gilt lettering to front; some mild rubbing to boards; light toning to interior edges; intact panels; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; inscribed with author's initials to title page;. More

London: Oxford University Press, 1971. Octavo; pp 160; VG-/no-DJ; bright green spine with gilt text; cloth shows slight wear to exterior, strong boards, ex-library label to spine; text block has slight toning to exterior edges, ex-library's bookplate to front pastedown, stamp to front pastedown and fore edge, ex-library writings, markings and pouch to rear endpaper and pastedown; interior clean. More

Yokohama. First Edition. 8vo., 11 pages; VG-; pink cover with black print, soiling at top and bottom of front cover, some smudges, pencil notation top right, slight spotting, creasing, corners slightly bumped, bump to center of outside edge throughout; back cover has some smudging, slight spotting, and creasing; inside first prelim. page has some foxing, pencil notation top right corner, otherwise clean interior; "Read before the Asiatic Society of Japan, on the 25th April, 1877." More

Paris: L'Auteur-Editeur, 1857. Septieme edition. 12mo; 7th edition; Fair/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, black with gold print, raised bands; Boards in black leather, worn, exposed corners, tattering to spine caps, wear to hinges, spotting, shelfwear; Text block has marbled endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown, cracked hinges front and rear, water stains throughout, foxing throughout; Text in French; 822 pages, illustrated (b&w). More

Garden City, NY: The Natural History Press, 1968. First Edition. Octavo; G; pp 302; 1/4 bound black spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has some soiling to front and rear; minor wear to corners; slightly splayed boards; text block edges show slight foxing to exterior; pictorial endpapers; previous owner's ex-libris stamp to ffep; frontispiece; illustrated; good binding. More

New York: Romance of American Petroleum and Gas Co., 1911. Large Octavo; G-/no-DJ; black spines with gilt text; 2 volumes: vol. 1, pp 363; vol. 2, pp 423; cloths have moderate shelf wear to exteriors; slightly worn edges; text blocks have some foxing to exterior edges; patterned endpapers; interiors show lightly tone toward edges; frontispieces; profusely illustrated; slightly cracked rear gutters; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More

Greenbelt, MD: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, 1973. Large Octavo; pp 198; Good/paperback; white spine without text; covers have light tone toward exterior edges; covers clean otherwise; intact panels; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated with black and white and color images;. More

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1952. 12mo; G-/G-; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, green with black print on a white ground; DJ has edgewear and hinge wear, tears to spine caps and flap folds and to rear top edge; Boards in green marbled paper with black print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, warping; Text block has water damage to lower portion, intermittent spine breaks; 31 pages, illustrated (16 pages of color plates). More

Washington, D.C. U.S. Department of the Interior, 1976. Quarto; pp 194; G-/paperback; beige spine with black text; covers have light wear to exterior; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; profusely illustrated; lightly toned interior; mild cracking to front gutter; maps to rear pastedown; frontispiece;. More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. First Edition. Large Octavo; pp 522; G-; dark brown spine with gilt text; no jacket; odd volume; original publisher's cloths have gilt embossed illustrations to front panels; blind stamped borders to front and rear panels; exterior shows some rubbing; noticeable wear to edges; sturdy panels; slight smudges to exterior; text block has slight age toning to exterior edges; light foxing toward edges to few pages; illustrated; map pouch adhered to rear pastedown; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. First Edition. Octavo; pp 397; G; grayish blue spine with gilt text to burgundy label; no jacket; cloth has mylar wrap covering; small chips to mylar edges; cloth shows some small holes to exterior; pictorial label to front; spine slightly sunned; text block has light beige toning to fore and tail edges; top edge gilt; pictorial endpapers; previous owner's name to front endpaper; light foxing to few first pages; frontispiece with tissue guard; slight cracking to gutter at pp 396-397; interior clean; deckled fore and tail edges; illustrated;. More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891. Large Octavo; pp 395; G-; dark brown spine with gilt text; no jacket; original publisher's cloths have gilt embossed illustrations to front panels; blind stamped borders to front and rear panels; exterior shows some rubbing and spotting; noticeable wear to edges; sturdy panels; text block has slight age toning to exterior edges; frontispiece; slight shadow toning toward edges to few pages; cracked gutter at page 1; profusely illustrated with maps, charts and drawings;. More

Londn: Gurney and Jackson, 1948. Octavo; pp 294; G-/paperback; black spine with white text; covers shows some age toning to spine and toward exterior edges; minor chips to corners; previous owner's name to front; small sticker to front; intact panels; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; cracked front gutter; interior lightly toned; profusely illustrated;. More

First Edition. 8vo, page 192-211, illustrated, graphs, tables; VG; green cover with black print, pencil notation in upper right corner, slight peripheral tanning, slight tear to lower spine corner, slight fold to bumped lower right corner; clean interior; "From American Journal of Science, Vol. 238, Mar., 1940, Pp. 192-211." More

First Edition. 8vo, paged 679-700; VG; tan cover with black print, pencil notation to upper right corner of front cover, ink inscription at bottom of cover "Gift of Prof. R. Daly-1957", back cover has library stamp at top right corner; mild crease to right side of pages throughout; clean interior; "Reprinted for private circulation from The Journal of Geology, Vol. XXIX, No. 8, November-December 1921." More

Carnegie Institution of Washington. First Edition. 8vo, paged 268-280, illustrated; VG; grey cover with black print, pencil notation at top right of front cover, pen inscription on front cover beneath title "Gift of Prof. R. Daly-1957", light smudge to upper right of cover edge, slight bump to lower spine corner, back cover has library stamp at top left corner; interior clean but for spot on p. 271, crease on title page and p. 271; "Extracted from Year Book No. 23, 1924, pages 268 to 280." More

First Edition. 8vo, paged 475-492; G-; grey cover with black print, ink inscription to upper right corner "To Prof R.A. Daly with compliments, G", bumped upper right corner throughout, vertical center crease throughout, back cover has blue library stamp at bottom right, light smudging along center crease and at spine edge; interior has pencil annotation throughout; "Reprinted from the Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 222, No. 4, October, 1936." More