Espenshade Gilbert (19 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1954 PUBLICATION; this is the PLATES VOLUME ONLY; includes the 12 folded plates in a cardboard slipcase (complete for this publication); ex-library; fading and edgewear on slipcase; o/w plates in very good condition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Field Trip Guidebook No 5, 26 pp., Maps, Orig Brn Illus Paperback, 4to, Plastic binding, Fine, 1st ed.

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: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1963 PUBLICATION; includes seven large folded plates in rear pocket (COMPLETE for this publication); softcover; ex-corporate library; light browning of leaves and plates; otherwise in very good condition. Book.

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

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

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

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

Printed wrapper. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Map plates only. A description of the geology and mineral deposits, particularly manganese, of the James River-Roanoke River district. Complete set of folded map plates 1 - 12 present, all housed within the original slipcase with a ribbon tie. Maps are fine and appear unused.The slipcase with ribbon tie is near fine showing just a bit of wear and fading to the spine and edges. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex geological history of a specific region in Virginia, focusing on the diverse rock formations that chronicle millions of years of Earth's evolution. The author meticulously examines the evidence left behind in the rocks, from the ancient granitic bedrock to the later volcanic and sedimentary layers, to reconstruct the dramatic events that shaped the landscape. The book explores the vast timescales involved in geological processes, from the formation of the Earth's crust billions of years ago to the more recent volcanic eruptions and tectonic shifts that continue to reshape the land. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationships between volcanic activity, sedimentation, and the broader forces of plate tectonics, as the author traces the story of how these forces interacted to produce the unique features we see today. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the deep history of our planet, revealing the interconnectedness of geological processes that have shaped the world around us. 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.

Printed wrapper. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A description of the geology and mineral deposits, particularly manganese, of the James River-Roanoke River district. 155 pages with bibliography and index, plus all twelve folded maps, all housed within the original slipcase with a ribbon tie. Library stamps to the slipcase and the book. No other library plates or pockets were ever present. The book is near fine, maps are fine, and the slipcase is near fine showing just a bit of wear and fading to the spine and edges. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the geological history of a specific region in south-central Virginia, focusing on the fascinating interplay of metamorphic rocks, mineral deposits, and the landscape's evolution. The author meticulously unravels the intricate story of how various rock formationsââ âfrom phyllites and mica schists to quartzites and marblesââ âhave been shaped by folding, faulting, and regional metamorphism over millions of years. The book also explores the significant role of manganese deposits within this region, highlighting their association with specific rock formations and tracing their origins to ground-water activity during a period of prolonged weathering. Manganese mining in the area has a rich history, with the author offering detailed descriptions of various mines and prospects, along with an assessment of the district's historical and current production. The book also discusses the regionââ â¢s deposits of iron, barite, and copper. The author's meticulous research and comprehensive approach provide valuable insights into the complex geological processes that have shaped this specific region, demonstrating the vital role that geology plays in understanding the development of mineral resources. 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: BUONO USATO. Geological Survey Professional Paper INGLESE Volume numero 336 della serie Geological Survey Professional Paper. Brossura in cartoncino, appena ingiallita al dorso e con traccia di inchiostro nero in copertina. Pagine ben conservate, con testo a due colonne e corredate da figure nel testo; alla controguardia posteriore tasca contenente al suo interno 11 carte ripiegate. Numero pagine 121.

Condition: BUONO USATO. Geological Survey Bulletin INGLESE Volume n 1118. United States Department of the Interior. Annotazione a penna sulla copertina anteriore. Illustrazioni presenti nel volume. Il volume si presenta in buono stato di conservazione. Il dorso e le copertine sono appena dorati e mostrano lievi segni di usura. Le pagine interne sono bianche e fruibili. I tagli appena bruniti e regolari con macchioline di fioritura. La cerniera è ben salda. Tavole in allegato. Numero pagine 115.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1986 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: 74 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: 74.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1954 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: 170 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: 170.