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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 Heading(Alaska)Author**HeadlineThe Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964PublisherNational Academy of SciencesDate Published1973 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #3 Ten items about the geology of Alaska Headingzzf(Geology)Author**HeadlineTen items about the geology of AlaskaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #4 Hot Springs of the Yellowstone National Park AuthorAllen, E. T. & Arthur L. DayHeadlineHot Springs of the Yellowstone National ParkPublisherCarnegie Institution of WashingtonDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #7 The Early Serial Publications of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory AuthorBenes, Darcy, et. al., editorsHeadlineSerial Pubs of Hawaiian Volcano Observ. 3 volsPublisherHawaii Natural History AssociationDate Published1988 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #12 Twelve booklets & bulletins on California earthquakes Heading(Geology)Author**Headline12 booklets & bulletins on California earthquakesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #17 Fire Fountains: The Kingdom of Hawaii, Its Volcanoes, and the History of its Missions AuthorCumming, C.F. GordonHeadlineFire Fountains Volcanoes of HawaiiPublisherWilliam BlackwoodDate Published1883 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #24 Report on the Geology of the High Plateaus of Utah... AuthorDutton, C.E.HeadlineGeology of the High Plateaus of Utah 1880PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1880 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #25 Atlas to Accompany the Monograph of the Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineDutton's Atlas of the Grand CanyonDate Published1882 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #26 Atlas to Accompany the Monograph of the Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineDutton's Atlas of the Grand Canyon -folded sheetsPublisherJulius BienDate Published1882 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #27 Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District... AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineTertiary History of the Grand Cañon DistrictPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1882 [but 1885] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #28 Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District, With Atlas AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineTertiary History of the Grand Cañon DistrictPublisherPeregrine SmithDate Published1977 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #38 Various United States Geological Surveys - eight volumes Heading(Geological Surveys)Author**HeadlineUnited States Geological Surveys - various 8 volsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #39 Nine volumes on geology Heading(Geology)Author**HeadlineNine volumes on geology 19th cent.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #40 Lake Bonneville AuthorGilbert, Grove KarlHeadlineUS Geological Survey Vol. I 1890 Lake BonnevillePublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1890 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #42 Descriptive Geology AuthorHague, Arnold & S.F. SimmonsHeadlineVol. II of King Survey of 40th ParallelPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #43 Atlas to Accompany Monograph XXXII on the Geology of the Yellowstone National Park AuthorHague, ArnoldHeadlineAtlas to Accompany Monograph XXXII YellowstoneDate Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #44 Geology of the Yellowstone National Park. Part II: Descriptive Geology, Petrography, and Paleontology AuthorHague, Arnold et alHeadlineGeology of Yellowstone National Park 1899PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1899 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #47 Original oil painting of the crater of Kilauea volcano on the island of Hawaii Heading(Hawaii)AuthorFurneaux, Charles, attrib.HeadlineOil painting of the crater of Kilauea, HawaiiDate Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #48 Several works on Hawaiian volcanoes Heading(Hawaii)Author**HeadlineSeveral works on Hawaiian volcanoesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #49 Small group of offprints and pamphlets on volcanology and geology of Hawaii Heading(Hawaii)Author**Headline22 items on volcanology/geology of HawaiiDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #50 Shelf on Hawaiian volcanic activity, plus a few historical accounts of life in Hawaii Heading(Hawaii - Volcanoes)Author**HeadlineShelf of books, etc on Hawaiian volcanic activityDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #51 Geological and Geographical Atlas of Colorado and Portions of Adjacent Territory AuthorHayden, F[erdinand] V.HeadlineHayden Folio Atlas of ColoradoPublisherJulius BienDate Published1877 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #52 Twelfth Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories: A Report of Progress of the Exploration in Wyoming and Idaho for the Year 1878 AuthorHayden, Ferdinand V.HeadlineHayden report of Yellowstone, etc., 1883PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1883 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #53 United States Geological Surveys - various editions, ten volumes total AuthorHayden, F[erdinand] V.Headline10 US Geological Surveys 1860s-70s by HaydenPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #56 List of Recorded Earthquakes in California, Lower California, Oregon, and Washington AuthorHolden, Edward SHeadlineRecord of West Coast earthquakes 1887PublisherJ.D. Young, Supt. State PrintingDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #68 Systematic Geology AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineVol. I of King Survey of 40th ParallelPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #70 Geologic Atlas of the United States: San Francisco Folio AuthorLawson, Andrew C.HeadlineGeologic Atlas of San Francisco 1915PublisherU.S. Geological SocietyDate Published1915 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #71 Report of the State Earthquake Investigation Commission AuthorLawson, Andrew C.HeadlineInvestigation of 1906 EarthquakePublisherCarnegie Institution of WashingtonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #72 Atlas of Maps and Seismograms accompanying the Report of the State Earthquake Investigation Commission upon the California Earthquake of April 18, 1906 AuthorLawson, Andrew C., et al.HeadlineMaps and Seismograms San Francisco 06 QuakePublisherCarnegie Institution of WashingtonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #76 Hawaiian Volcanoes AuthorLogan, DanielHeadlineHawaiian Volcanoes by Daniel Logan scarce 1903Date Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #78 Principles of Geology or the Modern Changes of the Earth and Its Inhabitants, Considered as Illustrative of Geology AuthorLyell, CharlesHeadlinePrinciples of Geology by Lyell 11th edition 2 volPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1872 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #95 San Fernando, California, Earthquake of February 9, 1971 AuthorMurphy, Leonard M., scientific coordinatorHeadline4 vol San Fernando, CA earthqauke 1971PublisherU.S. Department of CommerceDate Published1973 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #98 Over one hundred journals, offprints and other items relating to North American seismology, geology and volcanology Heading(North America)Author**Headline100+ journals & offprints about American geologyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #101 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-5. Volume VI Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlinePacific Railroad Survey Volume 6PublisherA.O.P. NicholsonDate Published1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #104 Annual Reports of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior - twelve volumes AuthorPowell, J[ohn] W[esley] & Charles D. Walcott, DirectorsHeadline12 annual US geological surveys 1881-1896PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1882-1896 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #105 Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States, With a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah. AuthorPowell, J[ohn] W[esley]HeadlineLands of the Arid Region of the United StatesPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #109 Geological History of Lake Lahontan, a Quaternary Lake of Northwestern Nevada AuthorRussell, Israel CookHeadlineGeological History of Lake Lahontan w/mapPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1885 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #110 Shelf of books about the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Heading(San Francisco - Earthquake)Author**Headline51 bks about 1906 San Francisco EarthquakeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #111 Small group of volumes on the geology of the San Francisco region and the 1906 earthquake Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineSan Francisco Geology and EarthquakeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #112 Twenty-two view books recording the sights of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Heading(San Francisco)Author**Headline22 view books of the 1906 SF earthquakeDate Published1906 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #122 American Journal of Science - several hundred issues AuthorSilliman, Benjamin, et. al.HeadlineAmerican Journal of Science issues from 1835-1998Date Published1835-1998 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #123 Views of Prominent Places in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A., Illustrating the Effects of the Earthquake Shock, August 31st, 1886, and a Sketch of the Occurrence (wrapper title) Heading(South Carolina - Charleston Earthquake)Author**HeadlineView book of 1886 Charleston S.C. EarthquakePublisherAlex. M. CochranDate Published[1886] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #125 Twelve stereoviews of active volcanoes in Hawaii Heading(Stereoviews - Hawaiian Volcanoes)Author**Headline12 stereoviews of active volcanoes in HawaiiDate Published1898-1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #131 Eighty-Five stereoviews of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake and fire Heading(Stereoviews - San Francisco Earthquake)Author**Headline85 stereoviews of SF after the 1906 earthquakeDate Published1906 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #137 Several hundred U.S. Geological Survey Professional Papers and Reports Heading(U.S. Geological Survey)Author**HeadlineGeological Survey Professional Papers and ReportsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate PublishedVarious dates, mostly late 20th century View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #144 Eleven volumes on the history of volcanoes in North America, plus a few on geology Heading(Volcanoes - North America)Author**HeadlineNorth American volcanoes/geology - 17 volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #147 Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1899. Twentieth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey...Part VII Headingzzf(Geology)AuthorWalcott, Charles D.HeadlineAnnual Dept of Interior Geological Survey 1900PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1900 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #148 Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian - Volume III only AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineGeological Exp & Surveys 100th meridian Vol IIIPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #149 Report Upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian...Vol. I-Geographical Report AuthorWheeler, Geo[rge] M.HeadlineUS Geographical Survey Vol. 1 Wheeler 1889PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1889 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #150 Report Upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian... Vol. II-Astronomy and Barometric Hypsometry Headingzzf(Geology)AuthorWheeler, Geo[rge] M.HeadlineAstronomy US Geographical Survey 1877 by WheelerPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1877 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #151 Geological Survey of California. Geology. Volume I. Report of Progress and Synopsis of the Field-Work, From 1860 to 1864 AuthorWhitney, J. D.HeadlineGeological Survey of California 1865PublisherLegislature of CaliforniaDate Published1865 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #153 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineWilkes United States Exploring Expedition 5 vols.PublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1845 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #154 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineNarrative of the US Exploring Expedition 1970PublisherGregg PressDate Published[1970] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #157 The Prince William Sound, Alaska, Earthquake of 1964 and Aftershocks AuthorWood, Fergus J., editorHeadlinePrince Wm Sound, AK 1964 earthquake 4 volsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1966-1969 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #166 The Quadrupeds of North America HeadingzzcAuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's Quadrupeds with colored lithogaphsPublisherV[ictor] G[ifford] AudubonDate Published1854 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #167 The Quadrupeds of North America. Volume I. HeadingzzcAuthorAudubon, John James & John BachmanHeadlineVolume 1 of Audubon's Quadrupeds 1854 Octavo Edn.PublisherV.G. AudubonDate Published1854 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #168 The Quadrupeds of North America. Volume II. HeadingzzcAuthorAudubon, John James & John BachmanHeadlineVolume 2 of Audubon's Quadrupeds 1854 Octavo Edn.PublisherV.G. AudubonDate Published1854 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #169 The Quadrupeds of North America. Volume III. HeadingzzcAuthorAudubon, John James & John BachmanHeadlineVolume 3 of Audubon's Quadrupeds 1854 Octavo Edn.PublisherV.G. AudubonDate Published[1854] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #180 The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, During the Years 1849-'50-'51-'52. Volume I. Chile HeadingzzcAuthorGilliss, J[ames] M[elville]HeadlineUS Naval Expedition to Chile 1849-52PublisherA.O.P. NicholsonDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #195 The farmer's promotion book, a new scientific manuring system for the cultivation and increase of all kinds of grains, grasses and fodder and pasture, upon all kinds of soil, proved by actual experiments and based on evident truths. Designed to improve agriculture in all its branches. HeadingzzfAuthorReinhold, C.G., Dr.HeadlineThe farmer's promotion book 1856PublisherW.S. HavenDate Published1856 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #198 Salmonitis: A Treatise on its Symptomology, Pathology and Eradication HeadingzzcAuthorSchwerin, Ellwood WilliamHeadlineSalmonitis, inscribed by Ellwood Schwerin 1st edDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #207 Shelf lot of volumes on earthquakes Heading(Shelf Lot - Earthquakes)Author**HeadlineShelf lot of volumes on earthquakes, many CADate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #234 Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America - shelf lot of issues Heading(Shelf Lot - Earthquakes)Author**Headlineshelf lot issues of Seismological Soc. of Amer.Date Published1910s-2000s View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$18.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next