Coast Section from Fecamp (Dept of the Seine Inferieure) to Grand Camp, (Dept of Calvados),1821 in Trans of the Geol.Soc. Scale not given, approx1”=1mile. Shows coast where D-day landings took place. Colour washed engraving, 24x37cm (9.5”x14.5”), flat with original centre fold. Clean and bright. In very good condition.
£45
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Blackie & Son
A Section of the Earth’s Crust Across England, France and Italy, 1883. Schematic section not to scale from N Wales, via Dover, Paris Basin, Alps, Lombardy Plains, Apennines to the Mediterranean Sea. Colour print, 25x32cm. Flat with central fold. Bright, in very good condition.
£10
03
Malt Brun
Coupes Geologiques, 1843. Not to scale. Hand-coloured engraving, 38x59cm. Sections: Paris to Colmar, Ardennes to Limousin; several across the Pyrenees; plus Derbyshire and Cumberland. All sections attributed and the English ones are faithful copies from Coneybeare and Phillips. Flat with central fold. Clear plate impression. In very good condition.