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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326
• Lot #:
  1025
• Lot Description:
  Books On Geology And Mining (5)
  GEIKIE, Archibald, Text-Book of Geology, London, Macmillan, 1882. First edition, Folding frontis., 435 text figs., xi,971pp., fore-edges spotted, thick 8vo., cloth gilt with some minor flecking, but generally a nice copy; TRUSCOTT, S.J., The Witwatersrand Goldfields. Banket & Mining Practice, London, Macmillan, 1898, Approx. 200 plates, figs, diagrams, some folding, 3 folding tables, xxiii,493pp., sporadic spots of pale foxing, 4to., cloth slightly dusty, gilt crest of parliamentary library on front cover and ownership stamp on title page, no other marks; BROWNE, Rev. G.F., Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland. A Narrative of Subterranean Exploration, London, Longmans Green, 1865, 13 wood-engraved illustrations and sections, (10),315pp., some pale browning to prelims, marbled endpapers and edges, 8vo., recent binding in 1/2 black calf, spine gilt with raised bands and contrasting label. Nice copy; CAMPBELL, J[ohn] F[rancis], Frost and Fire. Natural Engines, Tool-Marks and Chips. Wit
• Estimate:
  A$300 - 450
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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