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Geology and Palaeontology

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Geology and Palaeontology

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1 After the Ice Age : The Return of Life to Glaciated North America
Pielou, E. C.
355 pages, line drawings through out text. AFTER THE ICE AGE is the fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Antartica has been transformed gradually into the forest, grasslands and wetlands we know today.
Paper
University of Chicago PressChicago, IL, U.S.A. 1992 0226668126 / 9780226668123
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2 Amber
Grimaldi, David A.
230 illustrations, including 115 plates in full color and 4 maps. 216 pages.
Paper
Harry N. Abrams IncorporatedNew York, NY, U.S.A. 1996 0810926520 / 9780810926523
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3 An Introduction to Paleobotany
Arnold, Chester A.
book could easily pass as new. 433 pages, illustrated with line drawings and b&w photographs.
Cloth
McGraw-HillNew York 1947 
Fine  
Price: 35.00 USD
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4 Archetypes and Ancestors, Paleontology in Victorian London 1850 -1875
Desmond, Adrian
A sophisticated study of the colonization of scientific territory- specifically of rival attempts to design the dinosaur- and of the constructive (not just obstructive) role of social pressure in the making of ' lasting contributions' to science.
Cloth in dust jacket
U.S.A 1984 First Edition 0856341215 / 9780856341212
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Price: 25.00 USD
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5 Atlas of Landforms
Curran, Allen; Justus, Philip; Perdew, Eldon; Prothero, Michael
140 pages, illustrated with maps and aerial photographs. Large format spiral bound. Previous owners name and name stmp on ffep.
Spiral-bound
John Wiley & Sons, IncorporatedHoboken, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1974 Second Edition 0471036285 / 9780471036289
Very Good plus  
Price: 65.00 USD
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6 Basin and Range
Mc Phee, John
Basin and Range is a book of journeys throught he ancient terrains, always in juxtaposition with travels in the modern world -- a history a vanished landscapes, enhanced by the histories people who bring them to light. The title refers to the physiographic province of the United states that reaches from eastern Utah to eastern California.
Paper
Farrar, Straus & GirouxNew York, NY, U.S.A. 1982 0374516901 / 9780374516901
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7 Basin and Range
Mc Phee, John
215 pages.
Paper
Farrar, Straus & GirouxNew York, NY, U.S.A. 1982 0374516901 / 9780374516901
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Price: 5.00 USD
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8 Beasts of Eden: Walking Whales, Dawn Horses, And Other Enigmas of Mammal Evolution
Wallace, David Rains
340 pages, illustrated with b&w drawings and photographs.
Paper
Univ of California PrEwing, New Jersey, U.S.A. 2005 0520246845 / 9780520246843
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9 Beyond the Hundredth Meridian : John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West
Stegner, Wallace
438 pages, includes index. Illustrated with black & white drawings and photographs as well as maps. In this book Wallace Stegner recounts the sucsesses and frustrations of John Wesley Powell, the distinguied geologist and ethnologist who explored the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and the home land of the Indian tribes of the American Southwest.
Paper
Viking PenguinNew York, NY, U.S.A. 1992 0140159940 / 9780140159943
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10 Birth by Fire: A Guide to Hawaii's Volcanoes
Krauss, Bob
87 pages, illustrated with color photographs. Signed dedication to Art Wolfe by the photographer Brad Lewis.
Oversize Paperback
Island Heritage PubAiea, Hawaii, U.S.A. 1992 Lewis, Brad Signed 0896102289 / 9780896102286
Near Fine  
Price: 12.50 USD
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11 Bones of Contention: The Archaeopteryx Scandals
Chambers, Paul
270 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs and maps.
Cloth in dust jacket
John Murray2002 0719560543 / 9780719560545
Fine  
Price: 17.50 USD
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12 British Columbia; Landforms and Settlement 2nd Edition
Gunn, Angus M.
48 pages, illustrated in color with maps and aerial photographs of British Columbia. Previous owners name stamp and signature otherwise no writing or marks in text.
Paper
Smith Lithograph Company1968 Second Edition 
Very Good  
Price: 10.00 USD
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13 Bryce Canyon National Park: Impressions
Randklev, James
80pages, illustrated with color photographs through out.
Paper
Farcountry Press2003 1560372516 / 9781560372516
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Price: 6.50 USD
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14 Cascadia, The geologic Evolution of the Pacific Northwest
McKee, Bates
394 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs and maps.
Cloth
McGraw-Hill1972 007045132x / 9780070451322
Near Fine  
Price: 55.00 USD
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15 Coming Home to the Pleistocene
Shepard, Paul
195 pages.
Paper
Shearwater BooksCovelo, California, U.S.A. 2004 1559635908 / 9781559635905
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16 Common Fossil Plants of Western North America
Tidwell, William D.
299 pages, illustrated with black & white and color plates as well as line drawings. The second edition has been completely revised and expanded to include 350 new or modified illustrations, an outline key, an amplified glossary, and discussion of seventy-nine additional genera of compressional and petrified material.
Paper
Smithsonian Institution PressWashington, DC, U.S.A. 1998 Second Edition 1560987588 / 9781560987581
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17 Continental Drift: the Evolution of a Concept
Marvin, Ursula B.
240 pages, illustrated with b&w drawings, maps and diagrams. Dust jacket has price clipped and minor wear along edges. No writing in text and only ver monor shelf wear on the edge of the spine of the boards.
Cloth in dust jacket
Smithsonia Institute1973 0874741297 / 9780874741292
Very Good plus  
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18 Elements of Cartography
Robinson, Arthur H.; Sale, Randall D.
415 pages, illustrated with charts. Previous owners name and name stamp on ffep.
Cloth
Wiley1969 third edition 0471728055 / 9780471728054
Very Good  
Price: 10.00 USD
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19 Elements of Meteorology
Miller, Albert; Thompson, Jack C.
402 pages, illustrated with charts and color photographs. Previous owner's name stamp and signature on ffep. Rust stain from a paper clip on top edge of center pages.

Merrill1970 0675095549 / 9780675095549
Very Good plus  
Price: 15.00 USD
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20 Exploring and Mining for Gems and Gold in the West
Rynerson, Fred
204 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. Covers soiled and previous owners name on title page.
Paper
Naturegraph PublisherHealdsburg, CA 1967 
Very Good  
Price: 4.50 USD
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