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Lot 33
[GEOLOGY]. A group of 16 works, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most illustrated, most in original cloth,  most FIRST EDITION, condition generally good.
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[GEOLOGY]. A group of 16 works, including:

TUTTON, A.E.H. Crystallography and Practical Crystal Measurement. London, 1922. 2 volumes. Dust jackets. Provenance: Alsoph Henry Corwin (ca 1908 -2007), former Johns Hopkins University chemistry professor (signature). Second edition. -- WILLIAMS, Butler. Practical Geodesy. London: John W. Parker, 1842. -- KING, Lester C. The Morphology of the Earth. Edinburgh & London, 1962. Provenance: William J. Breed (1928-2013), American geologist (presentation inscription). PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED BY KING TO BREED on business card tipped-in. -- [BRANCA, Wilhelm.] Atlas zu den Abhandlungen zur Geologischen Specialkarte. Berlin: J.H. Neumann, 1887. Volume VIII, number 4 only. Original cloth-backed printed wrappers. -- HERSCHEL, John F.W. Physical Geography from the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Edinburgh, 1862. -- BAKEWELL, Robert. An Introduction to Geology. London, 1815. Original boards, later quarter cloth. Second edition. -- EMMONS, William Harvey. The Enrichment of Ore Deposits. In: Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, Bulletin 625. Washington, [D.C.], 1917. -- LYELL, Charles. Elements de Geologie. Paris: Pitois-Levrault, 1839. Later quarter calf. FIRST FRENCH EDITION. -- And 8 others. Together, 16 works in 17 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most illustrated, most in original cloth,  most FIRST EDITION, condition generally good. Complete list available upon request.
 
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