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The Contents of the Showrooms of the Mineralogists and Geologists Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd
Auctioneer: Canterbury Auction Rooms Location: Canterbury
Contact: Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770
Date: 12th June 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Saturday 7th June 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Sunday 8th June 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm
Monday 9th June 10.00 am to 7.00 pm
Tuesday 10th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Wednesday 11th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Thursday 12th June 8.30 am to 10.00 am
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Antoine Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville - L'Histoire Naturelle - Paris de Bure, 1755, with 24 plates (lacking plates 25 & 26 from the appendix - rebound) £300-500
152
William Cockburn, Dean of York - A New Sysytem of Geology dedicated to Professor Sedgwick - published by Henry Colburn, London 1849 (one green cloth bound volume) £60-80
153
Dana's Mineralogy - Dana's system of mineralogy volumes 1 and 2 (bound in one), fourth edition 1854; Dana's third appendix to the fifth edition of his mineralogy, 1882; System of Mineralogy, three volumes, 7th edition,1955-1962; and six other volumes on mineralogy by Dana £40-60
154
Archibald Geikie - Textbook of Geology, second edition revised and enlarged, Macmillan and Co.,1885; the third edition, 1883; and the fourth edition 1903 (two volumes); also three other volumes by Geikie, one signed by Gregory £100-200
155
Bibliotheca Herbert Clark Hoover - De Re Collection of Metallica, Mining & Metallurgy, published by the libraries of the Claremont Colleges, California 1980 (one cloth bound volume with dust wrapper) £40-60
156
William Thomas Brande - Outlines of Geology - published by John Murray, London 1829 (one black cloth bound volume) £60-80
157
Metals - The Play book of Metals by John Henry Pepper - two editions, one dated 1866 published by Routledge; and The Marvels of Metals by F.M. Holmes, published by Partridge and Co. £60-80
158
The Mineralogical Record - a complete set of The Mineralogical Record from Volume 1 number 1 (Spring 1970) up to Volume 43 number 6 (November/December 2012), with various supplements, Volumes 1 to 14 in blue cloth bindings, Vols. 15 to 43 loose as issued £400-600
159
Mining - A History of Lead mining in the Pennines by Raistrick and Jennings, 1983; Coniston Copper by Eric Holland, 1986; The Copper and Lead Mines of Ecton Hill by Robey and Porter, 1972; Ecton Mines by Ellie Kirkham, 1949; and others similar on the mines and minerals of the Lake District and Derbyshire. (Approximately fifty books, pamphlets and journals) £40-60
160
Cornish Mining - Botallack, Levant, and St.Just Mining District by C.K. Noall, Bradford Barton, 1972 and 1973; Observations of the West of England Mining Region by J.H. Collins, 1988 reprint; Minerals of Cornwall and Devon by Embrey and Symes BM (NH), 1987, signed by the authors; and eight other various volumes on Cornish mining £40-60
161
British regional geology - 19 volumes covering Great Britain and Northern Ireland (lacking volume 4 - Grampian highlands), plus 9 duplicate volumes £20-40
162
West Country Mineralogy - a quantity of paperbacks, pamphlets and books mainly on the mines and minerals of Cornwall and Devon, including several copies of The Cornish Mineral Reference Manual by Golley and Williams, 1995; Mining in Cornwall by J. Trounson; and Stannary Tales by Justin Brooke, 1980 £30-50
163
Geological Survey Memoirs - The Geology of the Country around St. Austell and Bodmin,, signed by John Flett, 1909; The Geology of the Country between Derby.... and Loughborough, 1905; The Metalliferous Mining of the Region in South West England, 1988 reprint; and twenty other Geological Survey volumes £60-80
164
Wales - Bala Volcanic series of Caernarvonshire by Alfred Harker, Cambridge, 1889 (two copies); The Upper Palaeozoic Rocks of Wales, edited by T.R. Owen, Cardiff, 1974; The Industrial History of Dean by Cyril Hart, 1971; and twenty-two others of Welsh interest £30-40
165
Hugh Miller - The Testimony of the Rocks, 1st edition, Edinburgh 1857 plus two other copies of the same, 1889 and 1890; My Schools and Schoolmasters, Edinburgh, 1858; two copies of The Old Red Sandstone, Edinburgh, 1842 and 1858; and A Sketchbook of Popular Geology, Edinburgh 1859 £60-80
166
Geological Excursions - Geology in the Field, the Jubilee volume of the Geologists Association 1858-1908, volumes 1 and 2, published by Edward Stanford 1910; Record of the Excursions 1860-1890 published by the Geologists Association 1891; and seven other various bound volumes of the proceedings of the Geologists Association 1927, 1928 and 1929 and Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 1877-78 £30-50
167
UK Mineral Localities - an extensive collection (in 6 folders) of minerals and mineral localities in the UK , all in photocopy and assembled by the late Keith Borland, many taken from the mineralogical magazine and including photocopies of Sir Arthur Russell's notes on minerals and mineral localities £20-40
168
A complete set of UK mineral magazines - Mineral Kingdom/Mineral Realm volume 1 to volume 3 (1981 to 1983) and The UK Journal of Mines and Minerals issue 1 to 22 (1986 to 2002); Gems Magazine - no.1 (1969) up to volume 16 no. 4 (1985), complete in red folders, plus various miscellaneous loose volumes £40-80
169
The Natural History of Igneous Rocks by Alfred Harker, first published 1909; Metamorphism, by the same author, second edition 1939; and eleven other books on petrology £20-40
170
Optical mineralogy - Microscopical Physiography of Rock Making Minerals by H. Rosenbusch, translated by Joseph Iddings, 1905; Modern Lithology by Ernest Adye, 1907; Minerals and the Microscope by H. Smith, 1914 and three later copies; The Ore Minerals and their Intergrowths by P. Ramdohr, 1969; and fifteen other similar books £60-80
171
The Spectroscope by Norman Lockyer, 1873; Studies in Spectrum Analysis by Norman Lockyer,1878; The Rare Earths by S.I. Levy, 1924; The Spectroscope by T. Thorne-Baker, 1923; Introduction to the Chemistry of Radioactive Substances by A.S. Russell, 1922; X Rays and Crystal Structures by W.H. and W.L. Bragg, 1915; and thirteen other related volumes £100-200
172
Sedimentary Petrography by Henry Milner, 1940; The Mineralogy of Sedimentary Rocks by P. Boswell, 1933; Limestones by F.J. North, 1930; and eleven other books on petrology £20-40
173
Pamphlets - a large quantity of papers, pamphlets and books on mineralogy, palaeontology, etc, some signed with author's compliments £20-40
174
Geology - Physical Geology by A. H. Green 1982; Textbook of Geology by Lake and Rastall 1982, and twenty two other volumes on geology £20-40
175
Minerals and Rocks - The Pebbles on the Beach by Clarence Ellis, 1957; Rock Minerals by Iddings, 1911; and seventeen other volumes on mineralogy £20-40
176
Mineral Digest - the Journal of Mineralogy - volumes 1 to 4, New York, 1971 onwards; UK Journal of Mines and Minerals (issue 1 to 28, some missing with duplications); Mineralogical Record, various miscellaneous including two copies of the Tsumeb issue, gold issue etc; six Extra Lapis issues on fluorite, calcite, topaz etc; fifteen Munich mineral show catalogues; various Lapis magazine issues; and a quantity of miscellaneous publications £50-80
177
A collection of twenty-two colour plate books on fossils and minerals, 1970s to recent £60-80
178
A collection of approximately twenty colour plate books on fossils and minerals, 1970s to recent £60-80
179
Switzerland - Die Mineralien der Schweizeralpen by P. Niggli et alia, volumes 1 and 2, published by B. Wepf and Co, Basel 1940 (two cloth bound volumes), together with the Scenery of Switzerland by Sir John Lubbock, 1896 £80-100
180
Henry William Bristow - A Glossary of Mineralogy - first edition published by Longman, Green and Roberts, London 1861 (one green cloth bound volume) £30-60
181
Charles Lyell - Elements of Geology - 6th edition published by John Murray, London 1865 (one green cloth bound volume) £80-120
182
Plattner's Manual of Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis with the Blowpipe - revised by Richter and edited by Cookesley, published by Chatto and Windus, London 1875 (one red cloth bound volume) £40-60
183
Charles Lyell - Principles of Geology - 10th edition, volumes 1 and 2, published by John Murray, London 1867 (two green cloth bound volumes) £100-150
184
John Edward Lee - Note Book of an Amateur Geologist - published by Longmans, Green and Co, London 1881 (one green cloth bound volume) £40-60
185
William Carpenter - The Microscope and its Revelations - edited by Dallinger, 7th edition published by J.A. Churchill, London 1891 £60-80
186
E. Rutherford - Radioactive Substances and their Radiations - published by the Cambridge University Press, 1913 (one green cloth bound volume) £50-80
187
Dr H. Schellen - Spectrum Analysis - published by Longmans, Green & Co, London 1872 (one maroon cloth bound volume) £40-80
188
Alexander Del Mar - A history of the Precious Metals - published by George Bell and Sons, York Street, Covent Garden, 1880 (one red cloth bound volume, uncut) £40-60
189
British Geological Photographs 1902-1904
British Geological Photographs selected from the British Association Collection by Professor Bonney, J.H. Teall and others, edited by Professor W.W. Watts and published in three parts by the British Photographs Committee, 1902-1904.
An extremely rare set of 70 platinotype prints of geological formations in the British Isles, mounted on 67 cards 8.5ins x 10.5ins, with full identifications front and back, as issued to subscribers over three years, the first in August 1902, the second July 1903 and the final twenty-four in January 1904, together with two sets of spare printed identification lists, subscribers lists, spare adhesive labels and other documentation £1000-2000
190
Mineralogy - Encyclopedia of Minerals by Roberts, Rapp and Weber; Rocks and Minerals by E.P. Bottley two copies 1969 and 1972; and fifteen other volumes on mineralogy £20-40
191
A collection of twenty-two colour plate books on fossils and minerals, 1970s to recent £60-80
192
A large group of approximately forty books on minerals, mostly 1970s and 1980s editions £40-60
193
Petrology for Students by Alfred Harker, 1895; Text Book of Sedimentary Rocks by Hatch and Rastall, 1913; and twenty other books on petrology £20-40
194
A group of twenty four books in French, German etc. on minerals and precious stones £10-20
195
Maryland Geological Survey, 3 volumes, Baltimore 1897-1899, together with six miscellaneous USA geology books £20-30
196
Mineralogy - Gem and Crystal Treasures by Peter Bancroft, 1984; Encyclopedia of Minerals by Roberts, Rapp and Weber 1974; and ten other volumes on mineralogy £60-80
197
A mixed collection of approximately forty-eight books, mostly mineralogy and geology £20-40
198
J.S. Lee - The Geology of China - published by Thomas Murby 1939; The Marvels of Creation, Volcanoes and their Phenomena, 1870; and ten other books on geology and mineralogy £40-60
199
Handbook of Minerology, volume 3, by Richard Bideaux et alia, Tucson, Arizona 1997; The Glossary of Geology, American Geological Institute, Washington 1972; and ten other books on minerals and rocks £20-40
200
Gems - the Tears of the Heliades, by Buffum, 1897; Gem Stones by G.F. Herbert Smith, 2nd edition 1913; and twelve other volumes on gemstones £40-60
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Contents of the Showrooms of the Mineralogists and Geologists Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd
Auctioneer: Canterbury Auction Rooms Location: Canterbury
Contact: Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770
Date: 12th June 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Saturday 7th June 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Sunday 8th June 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm
Monday 9th June 10.00 am to 7.00 pm
Tuesday 10th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Wednesday 11th June 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Thursday 12th June 8.30 am to 10.00 am
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