Coal Mining and Geology, a collection, including Dunn, M.
£475
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
Description
A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries. Newcastle, 1852. 13 plates and plans (1 folding), original cloth; [Holland, John] The History and Description of Fossil Fuel, the Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain. 1835.First edition, original cloth; Mantell, G.A. The Medals of Creation. 1844. 2 volumes, plates, original red cloth gilt; Mantell, G.A. The Wonders of Geology. 1848. Sixth edition, 2 volumes, frontispiece, illustrations, original cloth, slightly soiled; Bryce-Wright's Catalogue of Mineralogical, Geological, Conchological & Archaeological Specimens. 8vo, plates, some coloured, original cloth; Anderson, J. The Course of Creation. 1850. 8vo, original cloth; Taylor, J. Geological Essays. 1864, original cloth; Hull, E. The Coal-Fields of Great Britain. 1861. 8vo, original cloth; Archier, M. A Sketch of the History of the Coal Trade of Northumberland and Durham. Part 1 (all published), with ALS from the author loosely inserted, original cloth; Greenwell, G.C. A Glossary of Terms used in the Coal Trade of Northumberland and Durham. 1888. 8vo, half calf; Duff, Joseph Notes and Investigations of the Coal Fields... of South Durham. Bishop AUckland, 1885. 8vo, folding map, original cloth; Smiles, Samuel Robert Dick... geologist and botanist. 1878, presentation copy to J.S. Smiles; Woodward, H.B. The History of the Geological Society of London. 1908; and others, similar (quantity); sold as a collection not subject to return