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THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH WALES
by Ramsay, A.C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- V.g.
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: HMSO, 1881. XII, , 611pp 113 text-figures, 26 lithographed plates of fossils, 1 hand-coloured folding map and sections. Appendix 331-611pp based on J.W. Salters 1866 contibution to the first edition, and enlarged by Robert Etheridge Palaeontologist to the Geological Survey. With the pasted down signature of the author. 500 copies only printed. Paper browning to margins and rear board detached but present. A scarce book. [Printed on cheap paper]. nb The first edition has 27 plates and 2 folding maps but this edition appears to be complete with one less plate and only one folding map [in three sections]. Memoirs of the geological Survey of Great Britain and of the Museum of Practical Geology. 2nd Edition Revised and enlarged. Worn half calf, hardback. V.g.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Thomas Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- K337
- Title
- THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH WALES
- Author
- Ramsay, A.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - V.g.
- Edition
- 2nd Edition Revised and enlarged
- Publisher
- HMSO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Geology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
Out-of-print books and maps
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