D'invilliers E V (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original cloth boards with gilt text on spine which has taken on a slight copper tone. Exterior shows scuffing and soiling and exterior spine hinge has several chips and small tears at the front and rear boards edges and corners also show bumps and wear. This publication was originally finalized three volumes, each volume contains separate parts. This is only one of the books which is volume three, part one. The internal hinges are good at the boards but it is breaking loose at the second front end page. Paper is toned due to age and there is some light foxing and spotting present. The front pastedown and end page both have personal name stamps, one of which reads "Private Library J.B. Hanford" and the second (which is stamped twice) reads "From A. W. Smiley". No other markings or found in the book, no handwriting, no library stamps. This particular volume has the page numbering system starting at 1629 and ends at 2152 for total of 523 pages.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Cover heavily worn, with loss on spine and extremities and a heavy vertical crease on front cover. Map is present in rear pocket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original 1891 publication in original binding and not a newer reprint or rebound library copy. Dark cloth boards show spotting and staining along with edge and corner bumps/tears. The top of the exterior hinge for the front board shows cracking which measures about 2 inches in length. Top of spine also has some chipping present. The interior binding has some issues though the text portion appears to be good and pages are tight. The front hinge is completely cracked at the board, rear hinge appears good. Paper is toned due to age and there is some scattered foxing and spotting present. The only handwriting found in the book is on the front end page in which a presentation is penciled. No other handwriting found, no library markings, no bookplates. The main reason for the lower condition grade of fair is because there are no maps in the pockets in the secondary issue is the cracked front hinge inside and out. Please note: there are NO removable foldout maps included with this copy.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. 1895 Hardcover, very good, no DJ. Corners bumped, a few small ( 1/2 inch or less) nicks and chips at head and foot and along length of spine, lettering faded, minor soil and scuffing on cloth, top edge of textblock darkened. Internally, paper lightly age yellowed, 3/4 inch tear inside corners of first 20-30 leaves, 1/2 inch nick lower edge of rear gutter, o/w tight, clean, unmarked, paper crisp and probably never read. Contains pp 2153-2638 of the report (color f/o maps are in the preceeding volumes, NOT this one! ! ) . Describes the coal and gas fields, plus the red rock (sandstone and shale) found in Bucks County and Montgomery. Well illustrated with maps, and plates of coal mininig, tools and an extensive section on various fossils. Geology; natural history; science; history.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. 1st. Illustrated By 18 Page Plates. 441 Pages Including Appendices And Index. The Cloth Over The Spine Is Gone But The Text Block Is Tight. The Book Is Clean And Tight. The Illustrations Include Wheatfield Iron Ore Mine In Berks County Ground Plan Of The Dotterer Red Ore Mine.…

Hard cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Maps, tables and plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 543 pages; Complete thus as a single volume monograph. HC in original black cloth with blind ruled borders to boards and gilt titling to spine. Square sound and neat. Gift stamp to front paste down; else unmarked. A little weakness in the front endpage joint. Profusely illustrated with over 100 full page maps; schematics, diagrams and plates. A solid copy of this authoritative geological survey of the coal bearing regions in PA. Includes material on fossil deposits and related plates. VG- to VG.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed geological study of four counties in Pennsylvania: Union, Snyder, Mifflin, and Juniata. These counties form a region of beautiful valleys and rugged mountains, with numerous outcrops of fossils and other geological formations. The author's detailed mapping of the region's various rock strata provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex geological structure of this area. Moreover, the book offers a comprehensive study of the iron and glass industries of the region, providing valuable insights into the area's industrial history and its impact on settlement patterns and economic development. Overall, this book is a rich source of information on the geology, paleontology, and industrial history of central Pennsylvania. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an 1883 report on the geology and topography of the South Mountains in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Many of the geological formations of the area were first identified by the author, pioneering an understanding of the region's geological history. The author describes the South Mountains as the easternmost section of a vast geological region of gneissic rock that once lay under a thick layer of limestone and shale that gradually eroded away, exposing the gneiss in irregular patches. In addition to a detailed discussion of the region's geology, the book includes a detailed topographical index map of the area. This book will be of interest to geologists and historians of the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate geological landscape of Centre County, Pennsylvania, during the late 19th century. As part of the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, the author meticulously documents the county's topography, rock formations, and mineral resources, offering a comprehensive view of the region's geological past and present. Through detailed descriptions and maps, the book explores the county's diverse terrain, from the rugged Allegheny Mountains and the fertile valleys of Bald Eagle and Nittany to the unique formations of the Seven Mountains. Particular emphasis is placed on the economic significance of Centre County's mineral wealth, especially its coal and iron ore deposits. The author meticulously details the distribution, characteristics, and accessibility of these resources, highlighting their potential for industrial development. The book offers valuable insights into the complex geological processes that have shaped Centre County over millions of years, providing a scientific understanding of the region's natural history. The author's meticulous observations and analysis contribute significantly to our knowledge of Pennsylvania's geology, offering a valuable resource for researchers, industry professionals, and anyone interested in the natural world. By illuminating the geological forces that have shaped Centre County's landscape and resources, this book provides a deeper appreciation for the region's unique character and its place within the broader context of Pennsylvania's geological heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 496 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 450 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Brown cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt. Part I of the 1886 Annual Report only, concerning the Pittsburgh Coal Region. Cover cloth typically showing some surface rubbing and flecking, with spine panel somewhat sunned and lettering faded, text block edges typically tanned with top edge only showing mild dampstaining/foxing. Firm binding, clean interior. Institutional book plate mounted inside front cover, no other marks or stamps. xvi,574,10 pp., with errata slip tipped in at end of index, (27) plates, (12) hinged or folding plates in text, (2) large maps, collated and complete. Accompanied by 1-pg. TLS dated 5 May 1920 from PA State Geologist George H. Ashley. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Edition. Brown cloth, bordered in blind, lettered in gilt. Complete unto itself, as issued, though part of the larger series of the 2nd Geological Survey of PA. Moderate shelf wear, mdoest rubbing to cloth, spine extremities slightly frayed, minor exposure to bottom front corner. Approx. 3" x 1/2" uneven strip of cover lacking along upper rear fore-edge, with small abrasion/chip on upper front fore-edge at a corresponding point, text block unaffected except for browning along upper fore-edge to the latter 6 or so leaves. xxii,441,6 pp., illus. w/ 18 plates. (This volume did not include any folding maps original to issue.) Repaired front hinge, binding firm. Minimally ex-libris, stamps to front and rear pastedowns. Text block edges toned by age, interior fully intact except as noted above. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. no dust jacket. First Edition. Black cloth, gilt lettered spine. Illustrated with two large folding geological maps with one map in each of two pockets at the front and rear of book. The lettering on the spine is faded but legible. The maps are brightly colored. Very good condition. Scarce title in the original edition. 420 pages.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 508, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 508 508.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1884 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 508 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 508 D'Invilliers, E. V. (Edward Vincent), 1857-1928.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 500, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 500 500.…