LARGE-MAGNITUDE LATE TERTIARY STRIKE-SLIP FAULTING NORTH OF LAKE MEAD, NEVADA
Dept of the Interior, USGS, Wash. DC, 1973, 1973. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to printed gray wraps. 18pp. Illust. Plate/map in back pocket. Fos on front cover. Near fine.
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KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Coals and Structure of Magoffin County Kentucky
Frankfort, 1919. 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal 8vo red cloth. 552pp. Many tables. This is the fourth series, Volume Five - Part Two, about Magoffin County. Small bookplate one front paste down. Near fine.
THE MONSTER TRILOGY GUIDEBOOK How to find a bigfoot, a yeti, and the Loch Ness Monster (Double signed)
Surrey & Blaine: Hancock House, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Glossy pictorial wraps. 176pp. Illus. Index. A couple of maps. Signed by Peter Byrne and also the photo editor, Chris Murphy. This book is the late Mr. Byrne's advice on "monster" hunting after decades of searching and exploration. We.....
ROMANCE OF EXPLORATION AND EMERGENCY FIRST - AID FROM STANLEY TO BYRD (with laid-in promo)
NY: Burroughs Wellcome & Co, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped maroon cloth. 144pp + 17pp. Illus. Index. Map. Silver endpapers; ffep with two numbers on it. Laid-in one sheet, folded, promoting the "Wellcome Chemical and Galenical Works and Laboratories, Ville LaSalle, near Montreal." Near fine. Unusual.
INCREDIBLE LIFE: A Handbook of Biological Mysteries (Comp.)
Glen Arm MD: Source Book Project, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth. 1,018pp. A few illustrations. Index. I am key-wording this as a Bigfoot / Sasquatch book even though specifically it is not. The compiler has gathered together hundreds and hundreds of articles, mostly short one of just one.....
ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES by MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION, or the PRESERVATION OF FAVORED RACES IN THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE
NY: D. Appleton & Co, 1890. Hardcover. "NEW EDITION, FROMTHE SIXTH ENGLISH EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS." (the 6th English edition was published in 1872). Decorated maroon cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 458pp. Glossary. Index. Spotting to back cover and with moderate wear to extremities. A good, sound copy in a......
THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO GEOCACHING Tracking Treasure with Your GPS (Signed)
Golden: Fulcrum, 2004. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial trade wraps. 148pp. Illust. Signed by Dyer. Fine, like new.
THE AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES, THE STATES, AND THE TERRITORIES
Gov't Printing Office & Dept. of the Interior, Wash. DC, 1906. 1906. First Edition. Soft cover. Gray printed wraps. 11pp. Fldg map of U.S. Table of areas of States & Territories in square miles. Bulletin 302. Ink notation top front cover + library stamp on same. Vg. Scarce.
A HYDROLOGIC ASSESSMENT OF THE SEPTEMBER 14, 1974, FLOOD IN ELDORADO CANYON, NEVADA
U.S. Dept of Interior, USGS, Wash., D.C., 1975, 1975. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to printed wraps. 28pp. Illust. Near fine.
THE BREAKTHROUGHS OF CYDONIA
n.p. Privately Printed, 1991. First Edition. Soft cover. This Richard C. Hoagland booklet about the planet Mars, THE BREAKTHROUGHS OF CYDONIA. This is the First (and only?) Edition thus, printed April 16, 1991, so stated. Hoagland is associated with several publications dealing with purported structures built on Mars, centered on.....
LEXICON OF GEOLOGIC NAMES OF THE UNITED STATES FOR 1961 - 1967
U.S. Gov. Pr. Office, Wash DC, 1970, 1970. First Thus. Soft cover. Gray printed wraps. 848pp. Alphabetically arranged. "A compilation of the new geologic names introduced into the literature from 1961-1967 in the United States, its possessions, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Panama Canal Zone." A......
A HISTORY OF THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY IN LAMBTON COUNTY (Ontario)
Calgary & Sarnia: Dow Chemical, 1964. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing apparently. Small 4to illustrated glossy wraps in light blue. 16pp. Illus. From Wiki: "Lambton County is a county in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is bordered on the north by Lake Huron, which is drained by the St. Clair.....
NATIVE FERNS OF IOWA
Ames: Iowa State College, 1936. 1st printing in wrappers. Soft cover. Apparently the first edition. June, 1936, Extension Circular 225. Pictorial wraps. 52pp. Illustrated with b/w photos. Maps. References. Browning to cover extremities. Good copy. Scarce.
THE RED RIVER SPECIAL LINE: NICHOLS & SHEPARD COMPANY Builders EXCLUSIVELY of THRESHING MACHINERY
Battle Creek: Nichols and Shepard, 1950. Facsimile reprint. Soft cover. Facsimile reprint of what appear to be a 1922 catalogue. Oblong 4to stapled wraps. 64pp. Illustrated with amazing and fine facsimile plates of threshing machines and related equipment. Text accompanies the illustrations. Drawings. We do not know the date of.....
THE STARCHILD SKULL: Genetic Enigma or...Human-Alien Hybrid? (Signed)
Pensacola: Bell Lap Books Inc., 2007. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover. "Authentic Collector's Edition." Gilt-stamped cloth. 292pp. Illus. Appendices. Index. #603 of 800 signed by Pye. Fine, like new in dj.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (Short Papers and Preliminary Reports) 1919, Bulletin 710, Part I -- Metals and Nonmetals Except Fuels
Dept of the Interior, USGS, Wash. DC, 1920, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Nicely bound in later cloth. 548pp. Index. Folding maps. Fine.
JOHN A. BRASHEAR: The Autobiography of A Man who Loved the Stars
NY: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Cloth with gilt title on spine. 262pp. Frontispiece. Appendix. Index. Top edge in gilt. Fore edge and bottom edge untrimmed. Gift inscription on ffep. Good info on Brashear on Wiki, starting with, "John Alfred Brashear (November 24, 1840.....
BOY, THAT WAS A SHORT DAY (Astronaut John Glenn)
Seattle: Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1962. First Edition. Soft cover. Original newspaper Wed., Feb. 21, 1962, Sunrise Edition. Front page story on John Glenn's space flight. 18pp of main section, folded. Vg.
SAVORY HERBS Culture and Use
Washington DC: USDA, 1977. Reprint. Soft cover. Reprint. Pictorial wraps. 33pp. Illust. Soiled. Decent reference copy. A Farmers' Bulletin.
(Two Volumes). The Seventeenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey 1895 - 96
USGS, Wash. D. C., 1896, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto cloth. In Three Parts, these two volumes comprise Part III. Quarto cloth with gilt stamping. 1,058 pages total. Charts, Tables, etc.. Part III is "Mineral Resources of the United States, 1895 Metallic Products and Coal" (the second volume has the.....
The USGS Its Origin, Development, Organization, and Operations
Wash. D.C. Gov't Printing Office & Dept. of the Interior, Wash DC, 1904, 1904. First Edition. Soft cover. Gray printed wraps. 205pp. Maps. Index. Bulletin 227. Small pencil hole last few pps. Spine paper chipped at top. Ink number top left front cover. Front cover partially split from spine; archivally.....
THE LOGIC OF GEOLOGICAL MAPS, WITH REFERENCE TO THEIR INTERPRETATION AND USE FOR ENGINEERING PURPOSES
U.S Printing Office & Dept. of the Interior, USGS, Wash DC, 1980, 1980. Soft cover. 2nd printing. 4to printed wraps. 48pp. 3 large folding maps with plates in back pocket. Fine.
SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY 1913 & SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY 1915
Dept of the Interior, USGS, Wash. DC, 1914 & 1916, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes bound into one. Cloth. 99pp & 120pp. Illustrate with photographic plates, drawings, maps (some folding). Professional Papers 85 & 95. Fine condition. Uncommon. 1914 & 1916.
GEOLOGIC NAMES OF NORTH AMERICA INTRODUCED IN 1936 - 1955
U.S. Gov't Printing Office, Wash DC, 1957, 1957. First Edition. Soft cover. Gray printed wraps. 405pp. "A compilation of new geologic names of North America, including Greenland, the West Indies, the Pacific Island possessions of the United States, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands." Slight fading at cover.....
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