Sale 443: The Geology Library of David H. Polanshek, with Natural History Books & Prints (#443) 12/16/2010 1:00 PM PST Closed

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1
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Agamennone, Giovanni
  • Headline
    19 offprints by G. Agamennone on earthquakes
  • Date Published
    1899-1929
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
3
  • Heading
    zzf(Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Ten items about the geology of Alaska
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
4
  • Author
    Allen, E. T. & Arthur L. Day
  • Headline
    Hot Springs of the Yellowstone National Park
  • Publisher
    Carnegie Institution of Washington
  • Date Published
    1935
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
5
  • Author
    Auldjo, John
  • Headline
    John Auldjo Sketches of Vesuvius 1833
  • Publisher
    Longman, Rees, et al
  • Date Published
    1833
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
7
  • Author
    Benes, Darcy, et. al., editors
  • Headline
    Serial Pubs of Hawaiian Volcano Observ. 3 vols
  • Publisher
    Hawaii Natural History Association
  • Date Published
    1988
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
8
  • Author
    Boscowitz, Arnold
  • Headline
    Two volumes on Volcanoes by A. Boscowitz
  • Publisher
    Paul Ducrocq
  • Date Published
    [1866 & 1884]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
12
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 booklets & bulletins on California earthquakes
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
13
  • Author
    Casey, Hugh J.
  • Headline
    2 vols on Fukui Earthquake Japan 1948
  • Publisher
    General Headquarters, Far East Command
  • Date Published
    1949
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
14
  • Author
    Castera, Duperron de
  • Headline
    Histoire du Mont Vesuve by De Castera 1741
  • Publisher
    Chez Huart
  • Date Published
    1741
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
15
  • Author
    Chevalier, C.
  • Headline
    Accout of travels to Pompeii 1871
  • Publisher
    Alfred Mame et Fils
  • Date Published
    1871
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
17
  • Author
    Cumming, C.F. Gordon
  • Headline
    Fire Fountains Volcanoes of Hawaii
  • Publisher
    William Blackwood
  • Date Published
    1883
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$125
StatusSold
21
  • Author
    Davison, Charles
  • Headline
    The Hereford Earthquake of December 17, 1896
  • Publisher
    Cornish Brothers
  • Date Published
    1899
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
23
  • Author
    Dollfus, A. & E. de Mont-Serrat
  • Headline
    Voyage Geologique Guatemala & San Salvador
  • Publisher
    Imprimerie Imperiale
  • Date Published
    1858
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
24
  • Author
    Dutton, C.E.
  • Headline
    Geology of the High Plateaus of Utah 1880
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
27
  • Author
    Dutton, Clarence E.
  • Headline
    Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1882 [but 1885]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
29
  • Heading
    (Earthquakes & Volcanoes)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Twenty-six volumes on geological events
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
30
  • Heading
    zzf(Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    18th century accounts of earthquakes & volcanoes
  • Date Published
    18th century
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
31
  • Heading
    (Earthquakes & Volcanoes)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 books on Geology, written in German
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
33
  • Author
    Ellis, William
  • Headline
    Ellis's Polynesian Researches 1832-6
  • Publisher
    Fisher, Son, & Jackson
  • Date Published
    1832-6
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
34
  • Author
    Fouqué, Ferdinand, editor
  • Headline
    Study of 1884 earthquake in Andalusia Spain
  • Publisher
    Imprimerie Nationale
  • Date Published
    1889
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
37
  • Author
    Geikie, Sir Archibald
  • Headline
    Geikie Ancient Volcanoes Of Great Britain 2 vols.
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
38
  • Heading
    (Geological Surveys)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    United States Geological Surveys - various 8 vols
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
39
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Nine volumes on geology 19th cent.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
42
  • Author
    Hague, Arnold & S.F. Simmons
  • Headline
    Vol. II of King Survey of 40th Parallel
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1877
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$875
StatusSold
44
  • Author
    Hague, Arnold et al
  • Headline
    Geology of Yellowstone National Park 1899
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1899
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
45
  • Author
    Hamilton, William
  • Headline
    William Hamilton Campi Phlegræi Facsimile
  • Publisher
    Banco di Napoli
  • Date Published
    [1985]
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
46
  • Author
    Hamilton, William
  • Headline
    William Hamilton Campi Phlegræi Facsimile
  • Date Published
    No date [1980s?]
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
47
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Furneaux, Charles, attrib.
  • Headline
    Oil painting of the crater of Kilauea, Hawaii
  • Date Published
    c.1890
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$2,812.50
StatusSold
49
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    22 items on volcanology/geology of Hawaii
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
50
  • Heading
    (Hawaii - Volcanoes)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Shelf of books, etc on Hawaiian volcanic activity
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
52
  • Author
    Hayden, Ferdinand V.
  • Headline
    Hayden report of Yellowstone, etc., 1883
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1883
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
53
  • Author
    Hayden, F[erdinand] V.
  • Headline
    10 US Geological Surveys 1860s-70s by Hayden
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
54
  • Author
    Heilprin, Angelo
  • Headline
    Eruption of Pelee by A. Heilprin 1908
  • Publisher
    J.B. Lippincott
  • Date Published
    1908
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
55
  • Author
    Heilprin, Angelo
  • Headline
    Heilprin on Pelee eruption 1904
  • Publisher
    J.B. Lippincott & Co.
  • Date Published
    1904
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
56
  • Author
    Holden, Edward S
  • Headline
    Record of West Coast earthquakes 1887
  • Publisher
    J.D. Young, Supt. State Printing
  • Date Published
    1887
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
57
  • Author
    Humboldt, Alexander von
  • Headline
    Humboldt on the Volcanoes of Mexico with Atlas
  • Publisher
    J.G. Cotta'scher Verlag
  • Date Published
    1853
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
58
  • Author
    Humboldt, Alexander von
  • Headline
    Volcans de Cordilleres de Quito et du Mexique
  • Publisher
    Librarie des Sciences Naturelles
  • Date Published
    1864
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
60
  • Heading
    (Japan)
  • Author
    Kagoshima Prefecture (compiled by)
  • Headline
    The Eruptions of Sakurajima Volcanoe 1926
  • Date Published
    [c. 1927]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
62
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Marine Observatory, Kobe, 1922-24
  • Date Published
    1922-1924
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
63
  • Heading
    (Japan)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    The Reconstruction of Tokyo
  • Publisher
    Tokyo Municipal Office
  • Date Published
    1933
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
64
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Journals relating to Japanese seismology
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
65
  • Heading
    (Japan)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    3 titles about the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
66
  • Heading
    (Japan)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Great Tokyo Earthquake of September 1, 1923
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
68
  • Author
    King, Clarence
  • Headline
    Vol. I of King Survey of 40th Parallel
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1878
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$7,500
StatusSold
69
  • Author
    Lacroix, Alfred
  • Headline
    Lacroix on Eruptikon of Mt. Pelée
  • Publisher
    Masson et Cie.
  • Date Published
    1904
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
73
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Leycester, E.M.
  • Headline
    Account of Volcanic Island in Aegean, 1850
  • Publisher
    Royal Geographical Society
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
74
  • Author
    Lobley, J. Logan
  • Headline
    Mount Vesuvius by J.L. Lobley 1868
  • Publisher
    Edward Stanford
  • Date Published
    1868
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
75
  • Author
    Lock, W[illiam] G[eorge]
  • Headline
    Askja, Iceland's Largest Volcano w/map 1881
  • Publisher
    The Author
  • Date Published
    1881
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
76
  • Author
    Logan, Daniel
  • Headline
    Hawaiian Volcanoes by Daniel Logan scarce 1903
  • Date Published
    1903
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
78
  • Author
    Lyell, Charles
  • Headline
    Principles of Geology by Lyell 11th edition 2 vol
  • Publisher
    D. Appleton
  • Date Published
    1872
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
StatusSold
83
  • Author
    Massy, E.I.
  • Headline
    Tarawera Eruption 1886 by EI Massy
  • Publisher
    Proprietor of the "Empire Review"
  • Date Published
    no date [c.1900-1905]
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$87.50
StatusSold
84
  • Author
    Meyer, Hans
  • Headline
    Hans Meyer Die Insel Tenerife
  • Publisher
    Hirzel
  • Date Published
    1896
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
85
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Meyer, Prof. Dr. Hans
  • Headline
    Studies in the Andes 1907
  • Publisher
    Dietrich Reimer
  • Date Published
    1907
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
86
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Milne-Home, David
  • Headline
    The earthquakes of Scotland 1841 inscribed
  • Publisher
    Neill & Co.
  • Date Published
    1841-[1887]
Estimate$10
StatusUnsold
87
  • Author
    Milne, John and W.K. Burton
  • Headline
    The Great Earthquake in Japan, 1891
  • Publisher
    Lane, Crawford & Co.
  • Date Published
    [1891]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
88
  • Heading
    (Mineralogy)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Forty-five volumes on mineralogy and gemology
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
89
  • Author
    Mittrowsky, Johann Nepomuk von
  • Headline
    Rare German work on Vesuvius 1785
  • Publisher
    Schönfeld
  • Date Published
    1785
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$500
StatusSold
90
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Montessus de Ballore, Fernand
  • Headline
    Earthquakes & Volcanoes in Central America 1888
  • Publisher
    Impr. E. Jobard
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
91
  • Author
    Monticelli, Teodoro
  • Headline
    Monticelli's observations of Vesuvius 1841
  • Publisher
    Dallo stab. tip. dell'Aquila
  • Date Published
    1841-[2]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
94
  • Heading
    (Mount Vesuvius)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 vols, plus off-prints, etc. about Mt Vesuvius
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
95
  • Author
    Murphy, Leonard M., scientific coordinator
  • Headline
    4 vol San Fernando, CA earthqauke 1971
  • Publisher
    U.S. Department of Commerce
  • Date Published
    1973
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
96
  • Heading
    (National Geographic)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    bound Nat'l Geographic reprints vols. 1-18
  • Publisher
    National Geographic Society
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
97
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    25 booklets on Pacific earthquakes & volcanoes
  • Date Published
    1886-1968
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
98
  • Heading
    (North America)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    100+ journals & offprints about American geology
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$375
StatusSold
102
  • Heading
    zzf(Geology)
  • Author
    Paijkull, C.W.
  • Headline
    Paijkull's Summer in Iceland, original Swedish ed
  • Publisher
    Bonniers
  • Date Published
    1866
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
104
  • Author
    Powell, J[ohn] W[esley] & Charles D. Walcott, Directors
  • Headline
    12 annual US geological surveys 1881-1896
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1882-1896
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
105
  • Author
    Powell, J[ohn] W[esley]
  • Headline
    Lands of the Arid Region of the United States
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1879
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
106
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Rochon, Alexis
  • Headline
    Travel to Morocco & India by French optician 1804
  • Publisher
    Im Verlage des Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs
  • Date Published
    1804
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
107
  • Author
    Roth, J[ustus]
  • Headline
    Roth monograph on Vesuvius 1857
  • Publisher
    Wilhelm Hertz
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
108
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Headline
    Seven articles on earthquakes & volcanoes 1812-72
  • Publisher
    Royal Society
  • Date Published
    1812-1872
Estimate$10
StatusUnsold
110
  • Heading
    (San Francisco - Earthquake)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    51 bks about 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$212.50
StatusSold
112
  • Heading
    (San Francisco)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    22 view books of the 1906 SF earthquake
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
114
  • Author
    Sartorius von Waltershausen, Wolfgang
  • Headline
    Sartorius investigates Mt. Aetna 1880 2 vols.
  • Publisher
    Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
116
  • Author
    Schmidt, J.F. Julius
  • Headline
    Julius Schmidt Vulkanstudien 1874
  • Publisher
    Carl Scholtze
  • Date Published
    1874
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
117
  • Author
    Schmidt, J[ohann] F[ridrich] Julius
  • Headline
    Schmidt's Vesuvius with folio litho plates 1856
  • Publisher
    Hölzel
  • Date Published
    1856
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
121
  • Author
    [Serao, Francesco]
  • Headline
    The Natural History of Mount Vesuvius 1743
  • Publisher
    E. Caves
  • Date Published
    1743
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
123
  • Heading
    (South Carolina - Charleston Earthquake)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    View book of 1886 Charleston S.C. Earthquake
  • Publisher
    Alex. M. Cochran
  • Date Published
    [1886]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
124
  • Author
    Spallanzani, Lazzaro
  • Headline
    Travels in the Two Sicilies 1798
  • Publisher
    G.G. and J. Robinson
  • Date Published
    1798
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
125
  • Heading
    (Stereoviews - Hawaiian Volcanoes)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 stereoviews of active volcanoes in Hawaii
  • Date Published
    1898-1916
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
126
  • Heading
    zzf(Stereoviews - Mount Pelee)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    53 stereoviews of Mount Pelee's 1902 eruption
  • Publisher
    Underwood & Underwood and H.C. White Co.
  • Date Published
    1902
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
127
  • Heading
    zzf(Stereoviews - Mount Pelee)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    10 stereoviews of Mt Pelee 1902 eruption
  • Publisher
    H.C. White Co.
  • Date Published
    1902
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
128
  • Heading
    (Stereoviews - Mount Pelee)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    30 stereoviews of Mount Pelee's 1902 eruption
  • Publisher
    Keystone View Company
  • Date Published
    1902-1913
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
129
  • Heading
    (Stereoviews - Mount Pelee)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    21 stereoviews of Mount Pelee's 1902 eruption
  • Publisher
    Underwood & Underwood
  • Date Published
    1902
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
130
  • Heading
    (Stereoviews - Mount Vesuvius)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    11 stereoviews of Mount Vesuvius eruptsion 1906
  • Date Published
    1872-1906
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
133
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Suess, Eduard
  • Headline
    Two volumes on earthquakes by Eduard Suess
  • Publisher
    Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Hof- und Staatsdruckerei
  • Date Published
    1873 & 1874
Estimate$10
StatusUnsold
134
  • Author
    Symons, G.J., editor
  • Headline
    Symons Eruption of Krakatoa 1888
  • Publisher
    Trubner & Co.
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
135
  • Heading
    (Geology)
  • Author
    Tedeschi, Tomaso
  • Headline
    The Erruption of Etna of 1669
  • Publisher
    Orizzontio Bibliofilia Italiana
  • Date Published
    [1991]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
136
  • Author
    Torre, Giovanni Maria della
  • Headline
    Torre's study of Vesuvius 1755 with supplement
  • Publisher
    G. Raimondi
  • Date Published
    1755-1761
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
138
  • Heading
    zzf(Geology)
  • Author
    Unzer, Johann August
  • Headline
    Rare work by Johann August Unzer 1802
  • Publisher
    Carl F. Marquard
  • Date Published
    1802
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
139
  • Author
    Vancouver, George
  • Headline
    North Pacific Ocean 3 vols + charts fascimile ed
  • Publisher
    N. Israel / Da Capo Press
  • Date Published
    [1967]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
141
  • Author
    Verbeek, Rogier D.M.
  • Headline
    Chromolithographs of Krakatoa
  • Publisher
    Nationaal Aardrijskundig Instituut
  • Date Published
    1885
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
142
  • Heading
    (Volcanoes)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    approx 82 vols on volcanoes around the world
  • Date Published
    19th and 20th Century
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
143
  • Heading
    (Volcanoes)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    approx 80 reports, or extracts on volcanology
  • Date Published
    19th and 20th Century
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
144
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    (Volcanoes - North America)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    North American volcanoes/geology - 17 volumes
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
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145
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    (Volcanoes)
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    **
  • Headline
    50+ volumes on volcanoes, few on geology
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$175
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146
  • Author
    Von Waltershausen, Wolfgang Sartorius
  • Headline
    Study of Iceland's volcanos 1847
  • Publisher
    Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht
  • Date Published
    1847
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
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