Auction No 362, Tag: Tectonics

3 Lots (displaying 1 - 3)

John Tyndall "Hours of Exercise in the Alps" 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather;

Lot: 90

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £120 - £140
SOLD £80
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John Tyndall Hours of Exercise in the Alps 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leatherGlaciers of the Alps,  John Murray, 1860, worn cloth; together with a collection of other works by Tyndall, mainly scientific, plus a few biographical; including Diamagnetism and Magne-Crystallic Action 1870 (rebound), Fragments of Science 1879 (2 vols) and Eve & Creasy Life and Work of John Tyndall, Macmillan, 1945. Sixteen are 19th Century publications of which six have been re-cased.  (19)

Charles Forbes "Iceland: its Volcanoes, Geysers, and Glaciers" John Murray, 1860, half-leather, folding map, fair condition;

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £36
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Charles Forbes Iceland: its Volcanoes, Geysers, and Glaciers John Murray, 1860, half-leather, folding map, fair condition; John Gibson Great Waterfalls, Cataracts, and Geysers, T. Nelson, 1887, gilt cloth, VG; Edwin Balch Glacieres or Freezing Caverns, 1970 reprint; and E.B. Bailey Tectonic Essays, Mainly Alpine, 1968 reprint in d/jkt. (4)

John Judd "Volcanoes: What They Are and What They Teach" 1885, 3rd Edn; Mungo Ponton "Earthquakes and Volcanoes"1872, new edition;

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £42
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John Judd Volcanoes: What They Are and What They Teach 1885, 3rd Edn; Mungo Ponton Earthquakes and Volcanoes 1872, new edition; and six other related titles, all bar one 19th century. (8)