Geological Books - France
| no. | Author/Publisher | Description | Price | Image |
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Launay, L de |
Geologie de la France, 1921, 500pp. Dark blue leatherette Library cover in very good condition. Occasional small library stamps in page margins and neat old repairs with archival tape to occasional tears in light weight pages, otherwise in good condition with numerous photo plates and small inset diagrams and sections. Only 3 of 8 colour printed maps are present; these are complete but in poor condition with creases, archival tape repairs and tears along worn folds in light weight paper. |
£9 |
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| 3 | Cuvier, Georges & Brongniart, Alexandre | Essai sur la Geographie Mineralogique des Environs de Paris, avec une Carte Geognostique, et des Coupes de Terrain, Baudoin, Paris, 1811. 1st edition, 278pp. 10"x8", patterned paper covered boards with leather label on spine. Slight shelf wear to board edges and corners bumped. Minor foxing to text. In clean, good to very good condition. In custom half morocco solander case in very good condition. 3 folding plates at back: pl.1 Sections, 17.5"x30.5", scales 1:2,000 Vertical and 1:66,000 Horizontal. hand coloured; pl.2 Typical fossils; pl.3 Carte Geognostique des Environs de Paris, date on map 1810, 26"x 29.75, scale 1:66,000, hand coloured. All plates folded cartridge paper, with folds reinforced at back with transparent archival tape, clean, bright and in very good condition |
£1800 |
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