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Igneous Books

Anhaeusser, C. R., Ed. / CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE BARBERTON MOUNTAIN LAND, Geological Society of South Africa SP 9, Johannesburg, 2001, cl, 223 pages, - 2 -, $ 105

Abitz, R. J., et.al. / CONTINENTAL MAGMATISM ASBTRACTS, International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior, NMBMMR B 131, Socorro, 1989, pb, 340 pages, - 5 -, $ 18


Anonymous / HERCULANEUM AND THE VESUVIUS, Plurigraf Edition, Tern, 1977, 64 pages, 86 plates, - 3 -, $ 18


Atherton, M. P. and Tarney, J., Ed. / ORIGIN OF GRANITE BATHOLITHS, GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE, Ft. Collins, 1979, pb, 148 pages, - 2 -, $ 25

Atherton, M. P. and Tarney, J., Ed. / ORIGIN OF GRANITE BATHOLITHS, GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE, Ft. Collins, 1979, pb, 148 pages, - 3 -, $ 18

Attuati, G., et.al. / THE GRAND TOUR: CHILDREN OF FIRE, New York, 1981, cl, 168 pages, - 2 -, $ 18

Axelrod, D. I. / ROLE OF VOLCANISM IN CLIMATE AND EVOLUTION, GSA SP 185, Boulder, pb, 59 pages, - 3 -, $ 16

Balk, R. / STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOR OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, GSA Memoir 5, Boulder, various reprint dates from 1937 to 1977, cl, 177 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Balk, R. / STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOR OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, Ann Arbor, 1948, cl, 177 pages, - 3 -, $ 20 [exactly the same as above, except printed in another location]

Baragar, W. R. A., Coleman, L. C., and Hall, J. M. / VOLCANIC REGIMES IN CANADA, Geological Association of Canada Special Paper $ 16, Waterloo, 1975, cl, 476 pages, - 3 -, $ 70

Barbain, B., Ed. / FOURTH HUTTON SYMPOSIUM ON THE ORIGIN OF GRANITES AND RELATED ROCKS, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 1999, pb, 249 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Bardintzeff, J. M. / LES VOLCANS, Genève, 1997, cl, 209 pages, - 2 -, $ 30 [in French]

Bardintzeff, J. M. and McBirney, A. R. / VOLCANOLOGY, 2nd Edition, Boston, 2000, pb, 268 pages, - 2 -, $ 65


Barker, D. S. / IGNEOUS ROCKS, Englewood Cliffs, 1983, cl, 417 pages, - 3 -, $ 35

Barker, F., et.al. / GRANITE AND RHYOLITES, Reprint from the Journal of Geophysical Research, Volume 86, page 10131 to 10638, 1 plate (in pocket), - 3 -, author’s copy, $ 30 [Topics include: ash beds; magma chambers; andesites; tuffs; Caledonian Plutonism; much more...]

Bell, K., Ed. / CARBONATITES: GENESIS AND EVOLUTION, 1989, cl, 618 pages, - 3 -, previous owners name written on top edge of book, ovg, $ 325


Boettcher, A. L., et.al. / EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM: INCEPTION, EVOLUTION, AND HAZARDS, Studies in Geophysics, Washington, 1984, cl, 176 pages, 3 maps, - 2 -, $ 35


Boettcher, A. L., et.al. / EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM: INCEPTION, EVOLUTION, AND HAZARDS, Studies in Geophysics, Washington, 1984, cl, 176 pages, 3 maps, - 3 -, $ 25

Boly, W., et.al. / FIRE MOUNTAINN, THE ERUPTION OF MOUNT ST. HELENS, Portland, 1980, pb, 74 pages, - 3 -, $ 9

Bonin, B. / RING COMPLEX GRANITES AND ANOROGENIC MAGMATISM, Translated from French by J. Renouf, London, 1986, cl, 188 pages, - 2 -, $ 175

Bonney, T. G. / VOLCANOES, THEIR STRUCTURE AND SIGNIFICANCE, New York, 1899, cl, 379 pages, 13 plates, 1 fold-out map, - 3 -, $ 40

Bowen, N. L. / THE EVOLUTION OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS, 2nd Edition, New York, 1956, cl, 332 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Boyd, F. R. and Meyer, H. O. A., Ed. / KIMBERLITES, DIATREMES AND DIAMONDS: Their Geology Petrology, and Geochemistry, 2nd International Kimberlite Conference, Volume 1, Washington, D. C., 1979, cl, 399 pages, - 3 -, $ 125

Boyd, F. R. and Meyer, H. O. A., Ed. / KIMBERLITES, DIATREMES AND DIAMONDS: Their Geology Petrology, and Geochemistry, 2nd International Kimberlite Conference, Volume 1, Washington, D. C., 1979, cl, 399 pages, - 5 -, $ 75

Boyd, F. R. and Meyer, H. O. A., Ed. / THE MANTLE SAMPLE: INCLUSIONS IN KIMBERLITES AND OTHER VOLCANICS, 2nd International Kimberlite Conference, Volume 2, Washington, 1979, cl, 423 pages, - 3 -, $ 125

Boyd, F. R. and Meyer, H. O. A., Ed. / THE MANTLE SAMPLE: INCLUSIONS IN KIMBERLITES AND OTHER VOLCANICS, 2nd International Kimberlite Conference, Volume 2, Washington, 1979, cl, 423 pages, - 3 -, $ 75

Boyd, F. R. / EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM: INCEPTION, EVOLUTION, AND HAZARDS, Washington, 1984, cl, 176 pages, 3 plates in pocket, - 2 -, front endplate clipped, otherwise fine, $ 45

Brugman, M. M. and Post, A. / EFFECTS OF VOLCANISM ON THE GLACIERS OF MOUNT ST. HELENS, USGS Circular 850-D, Washington, D. C., 1983, pb, 11 pages, - 3 -, $ 7

Bullard, F. M. / VOLCANOES OF THE EARTH, Revised 1st Edition, Austin, 1976, cl, 579 pages, - 2 -, $ 25

Bullard, F. M. / VOLCANOES OF THE EARTH, 2nd Edition, Austin, 1984, cl, 629 pages, - 3 -, $ 35


Calderazzo, J. / RISING FIRE: VOLCANOES AND OUR INNER LIVES, Guilford, 2004, cl, 268 pages, - 2 -, $ 22

Carmichael, I. S. E., Turner, F. J., and Verhoogen, J. / IGNEOUS PETROLOGY, New York, 1974, 739 pages, - 3 -, $ 30


Cas, R. A. F. and Wright, J. V. / VOLCANIC SUCCESSIONS, Modern and Ancient: A geologic approach to processes, products and successions, London, 1987, 1987, pb, 528 pages, - 3 -, $ 175

Castro, E. R. / PINATUBO: THE ERUPTION OF THE CENTURY, Quezon City, 1991, cl, 113 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Chapin, C. E. and Zidek, J. / FIELD EXCURSIONS TO VOLCANIC TERRANES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, VOLUME 1: SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION, Socorro, 1989, pb, 486 pages, - 1 -, $ 27 [Includes excursions to these areas: Southern Colorado Plateau; Mogollon - Datil Volcanic Field; Basin and Range; Southeastern Colorado Plateau and Rio Grande Rift; Trans-Pecos Texas; San Juan Volcanic Field; Calles Caldera; Northeastern Jemez Zone]

Chapin, C. E. and Zidek, J. / FIELD EXCURSIONS TO VOLCANIC TERRANES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, VOLUME 1: SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION, Socorro, 1989, pb, 486 pages, - 5 -, $ 23 [Includes excursions to these areas: Southern Colorado Plateau; Mogollon - Datil Volcanic Field; Basin and Range; Southeastern Colorado Plateau and Rio Grande Rift; Trans-Pecos Texas; San Juan Volcanic Field; Calles Caldera; Northeastern Jemez Zone]

Chapin, C. E. and Zidek, J. / FIELD EXCURSIONS TO VOLCANIC TERRANES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, VOLUME 2: CASCADES AND INTERMOUNTAIN WEST, Socorro, 1989, pb, 285 pages, - 1 -, $ 20 [Includes excursions to these areas: Cascade and Columbia Plateau; Mount St. Helens; Great Basin; Snake River Plain - Yellowstone Plateau; South Cascades Arc Volcanism; Long Valley - Mono - Inyo Crater Chain; Montana and Idaho]

Chapin, C. E. and Zidek, J. / FIELD EXCURSIONS TO VOLCANIC TERRANES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, VOLUME 2: CASCADES AND INTERMOUNTAIN WEST, Socorro, 1989, pb, 285 pages, - 5 -, $ 15 [Includes excursions to these areas: Cascade and Columbia Plateau; Mount St. Helens; Great Basin; Snake River Plain - Yellowstone Plateau; South Cascades Arc Volcanism; Long Valley - Mono - Inyo Crater Chain; Montana and Idaho]

Chapin, C. E. and Elston, W. E. / ASH-FLOW TUFFS, Boulder, 1979, pb, 211 pages, - 2 -, $ 45

Chapin, C. E. and Elston, W. E. / ASH-FLOW TUFFS, Boulder, 1979, pb, 211 pages, - 3 -, $ 35


Chester, D. K., et.al. / MOUNT ETNA - THE ANATOMY OF A VOLCANO, Stanford, 1985, cl, 404 pages, - 1 -, $ 125

Christiansen, E. H., et.al. / THE GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF CENOZOIC TOPAZ RHYOLITES FROM THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, GSA SP 205, 1986, pb, 82 pages, 48 figs, 16 tables, - 1 -, $ 25

C.I.P.W. / A QUANTITATIVE CHEMICO-MINERALOGICAL CLASSIFICATION AND NOMENCLATURE OF IGENOUS ROCKS, Journal of Science, September-October 1902, cl, pages 555 - 690, 12 tables, - 3 -, $ 35

Clarke, D. B. / GRANITOID ROCKS, London, 1992, cl, 283 pages, - 3 -, $ 60

Coats, R. R., et.al. / STUDIES IN VOLCANISM, A MEMOIR IN HONOR OF HOWEL WILLIAMS, GSA M 116, Boulder, 1968, cl, 678 pages, - 2 -, $ 36 [Contents cover the Bodie Hills, California; Hot Creek Range, Nevada; Boulder Batholith, Montana, much more]


Colton, H. S. / CINDER CONES AND LAVA FLOWS, Revised Edition, Flagstaff, 1967, 58 pages, - 2 -, $ 22

Condie, K. C. / PRECAMBRIAN ROCKS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES AND ADJACENT AREAS OF MEXICO, NMBMMR Resource Map 13, Socorro, 1981, 2 maps in map sleeve which identify Pc rocks of the Southwestern United States (and part of Mexico) and gives representative ages of same, - 2 -, $ 10

Cone, J. / FIRE UNDER THE SEA, Volcanic Hot Springs on the Ocean Floor, New York, 1991, pb, 285 pages, several inks marks in text, ovg, - 3 -, $ 12

Corry, C. E. / LACCOLITHS; MECHANICS OF EMPLACEMENT AND GROWTH, Boulder, 1988, pb, 110 pages, 3 plates in pocket, - 1 -, $ 46

Cotton, C. A. / VOLCANOES AS LANDSCAPE FORMS, Chistchurch, 1944, cl, 416 pages, front end-plate replaced, ovg, - 3 -, $ 48


Cox, K. G., McKenzie, D., and White, R. S., Ed. / MELTING AND MELT MOVEMENT IN THE EARTH, Oxford, 1993, cl, 222 pages, - 3 -, $ 80

Cox, K. G., Bell, J. D., and Pankhurst, R. J. / THE INTERPRETATION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, London, 1979 or 1981, pb, 450 pages, - 3 -, $ 38

Cox, K. G., Bell, J. D., and Pankhurst, R. J. / THE INTERPRETATION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, London, 1979 or 1981, afb, 450 pages, - 3 -, $ 35

Da Luz, A. A. / PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CARBONATITES, BRAZIL - 1976, Roços de Caldas, pb, 324 pages, - 3 -, $ 55

Daly, R. A. / IGNEOUS ROCKS AND THE DEPTHS OF THE EARTH, New York, 1914, cl, 563 pages, - 2 -, $ 40


Daly, R. A. / IGNEOUS ROCKS AND THE DEPTHS OF THE EARTH, 2nd Edition, New York, 1933, cl, 598 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Dawson, J. B. / KIMBERLITES AND THEIR XENOLITHS, Berlin, 1980, cl, 252 pages, - 3 -, $ 150

Dawson, J. B. / KIMBERLITES AND THEIR XENOLITHS, Berlin, 1980, cl, 252 pages, - 5 -, $ 130

de Boer, J. Z. and Sanders, D. T. / VOLCANISM IN HUMAN HISTORY, The Far-Reaching Effects of Major Eruptions, Princeton, 2002, cl 295 pages, - 2 -, $ 38

Decker, R. W. and Decker, B. B. / MOUNTAINS OF FIRE: The Nature of Volcanoes, Cambridge, 1991, cl, 198 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

Decker, R. W. and Decker, B. B. / MOUNTAINS OF FIRE: The Nature of Volcanoes, Cambridge, 1991, cl, 198 pages, - 3 -,
$ 19

Decker, R. W. and Decker, B. B. / VOLCANOES IN AMERICA’S NATIONAL PARKS, New York, 2001, pb, 256 pages, - 2 -, $ 24

Decker, R. and Decker, B. / VOLCANOES, San Francisco, 1981, pb, 244 pages, - 3 -, $ 10


Decker, R. and Decker, B. / VOLCANOES: Revised and Updated, San Francisco, 1989, pb, 285 pages, - 3 -, $ 15

Decker, R. and Decker, B. / VOLCANOES, 3rd Edition, New York, 1998, pb, 321 pages, - 2 -, $ 20

Dick, H. J. B., Ed. / MAGMA GENESIS 1977: PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION, CHAPMAN CONFERENCE ON PARTIAL MELTING IN THE EARTH’S UPPER MANTLE, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Bulletin 96, Portland, 1977, pb, 311 pages, illustrated, - 3 -, $ 35

Didier, J. / GRANITES AND THEIR ENCLAVES, Developments in Petrology 3, Amsterdam, 1973, cl, 393 pages, - 3 -, $ 45

Dole, H. M., Ed. / ANDESITE CONFERENCE GUIDEBOOK [McKenzie Pass, Crater Lake, Newberry Caldera, Mount Hood, Andesite Petrochemistry], Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources B 62, Portland, 1968, pb, 107 pages, colored plates, - 3 - or - 5 -, $ 28


Dudkin, O. B. and Mitrofanor, F. P. / GEOCHEMISTRY INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL ISSUE – ALKALINE AND CARBONATITIC MAGMATISM, Project 314 of the International Correlation Programme, Volume 31, # 3, March 1994, pb, 164 pages, - 3 -, $ 22

Duffield, W. A. / CHASING LAVA: A GEOLOGISTS ADVENTURES AT THE HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY, Missoula, 2003, pb, 171 pages, - 1 -, $ 15


Erlank, A. J., Ed. / PETROGENESIS OF THE VOLCANIC ROCKS OF THE KAROO PROVINCE, Geological Society of South Africa SP 13, Johannesburg, 1984, cl, 395 pages, - 3 -, $ 100

Fedotov, S. A. and Markhinin, Ye. K., Ed. / THE GREAT TOLBACHIK FISSURE ERUPTION, GEOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL DATA, 1975-76, Cambridge, 1983, cl, 341 pages, - 2 -, $ 39

Fedotov, S. A., Ed. / LARGE TOLBACHIK FISSURE ERUPTION, KAMCHATKA 1975-76, Moscow, 1984, cl, 637 pages, 346 figs., 62 tables, 3 enclosures (inside back cover), 485 bibliography entries, - 2 -, $ 175


Fink, J. H. / THE EMPLACEMENT OF SILICIC DOMES AND LAVA FLOWS, GSA SP 212, Boulder, 1987, pb, 145 pages, 118 figs., 18 tables, - 1 -, $ 110

Finlay, G. I. / INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, New York, 1913, cl, 228 pages, - 5 -, $ 24 [wear to edges of boards and top and bottom of spine, contents quite good]

Firth, C. R. and McGuire, W. J., Ed. / VOLCANOES OF THE QUATERNARY, Geological Society SP 161, London, 1999, cl, 220 pages, - 2 -, $ 180

Fisher, D. J., et.al., Ed. / INTERNATIONAL MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION PAPERS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE 3rd GENERAL MEETING, Mineralogical Society of America SP 1, Menasha, 1963, cl, 332 pages, - 3 -, slight chipping on top and bottom of spine, ovg, $ 20 [Contains 16 papers of layered intrusions, 11 papers on the mineralogy of sulphides, and 24 miscellaneous papers on various topics including a structural classification of zeolites, studies of rock-forming micas]

Fisher, R. V. / OUT OF THE CRATER: Chronicles of a Volcanologist, Princeton, 1999, cl, 179 pages, - 2 -, $ 20

Fisher, R. V. / OUT OF THE CRATER: Chronicles of a Volcanologist, Princeton, 1999, cl, 179 pages, - 3 -, $ 15

Fisher, R. V., Keiken, G., and Hulen, J. B. / VOLCANOES: Crucibles of Change, Princeton, 1997, cl, 317 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Fisher, R. V., Keiken, G., and Hulen, J. B. / VOLCANOES: Crucibles of Change, Princeton, 1997, pb, 317 pages, - 1 -, $ 20 [very slight crease on cover]

Francis, P. / VOLCANOES: A PLANETARY PERSPECTIVE, Oxford, 1996, pb, 443 pages, - 3 -, $ 28


Friedrich, W. L. / FIRE IN THE SEA; THE SANTORINI VOLCANO: NATURAL HISTORY AND THE LEGEND OF ATLANTIS, Translated by A. R. McBirney, Cambridge, 2000, cl, 258 pages, - 1 -, $ 80

Frierson, P. / THE BURNING ISLAND, A JOURNEY THROUGH MYTH AND HISTORY IN VOLCANO COUNTRY, HAWAII, San Francisco, 1991, 267 pages, - 2 -, $ 22

Gans, P. B., Mahood, G. A. and Schermer, E. / SYNEXTENTIONAL MAGMATISM IN THE BASIN AND RANGE PROVINCE; A Case Study from the Eastern Great Basin, Boulder, 1989, pb, 53 pages, vg, $ 30

Gapais, D., et.al., Ed. / DEFORMATION MECHANISMS, RHEOLOGY AND TECTONICS FROM MINERALS TO THE LITHOSPHERE, Geological Society SP No., 243, London, 2005, cl, 320 pages, - 1 -, $ 160

Geological Society of America / THE NATURE OF MAGMATISM IN THE APPALACHIAN OROGEN, GSA Memoir 191, Boulder, 1997, CD-ROM, requires Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded free, $ 10

Gilluly, J. / VOLCANISM, TECTONISM, AND PLUTONISM IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, GSA SP 80, New York, 1965, pb, 69 pages, - 3 -, $ 15

Gilluly, J. / ORIGIN OF GRANITE, Boulder, 1959 reprint of 1948 original, Geological Society of America, Memoir 28, 139 pages, cl, - 2 -, $ 20

Gilluly, J. / ORIGIN OF GRANITE, Boulder, 1959 reprint of 1948 original, Geological Society of America, Memoir 28, 139 pages, cl, - 3 -, $ 15

Greeley, R., Ed. / VOLCANISM OF THE EASTERN SNAKE RIVER PLAIN: A COMPARATIVE PLANETARY GEOLOGY GUIDEBOOK, Washington, 1977, pb, 308 pages, - 3 -, $ 48

Green, J. And Short, N. M. / VOLCANIC LANDFORMS AND SURFACE FEATURES: A Photographic Atlas and Glossary, New York, 1971, cl, 519 pages, 396 plates, - 3 -, dust jacket has one small repair, $ 99

Green, J. And Short, N. M. / VOLCANIC LANDFORMS AND SURFACE FEATURES: A Photographic Atlas and Glossary, New York, 1971, cl, 519 pages, 396 plates, - 2 -, with dust jacket, $ 149

Halls, H. C. and Fahrig, W. F., Ed. / MAFIC DYKE SWARMS, GAC SP 34, St. Johns, 1987, 503 pages, map 1627 A (in pocket), dust jacket, - 3 -, $ 325

Halstead, M. / THE WORLD ON FIRE, Splendors and Horrors of the Volcanic Eruptions of the Lesser Antilles, the Destroying Volcanoes of Old and the New Classed, a Strange and Awful History, together with a Biographical Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French, the Fair Daughter of Martinique, and Alexander Hamilton, Stalwart Son of Island of Nevis, and the Father of the American Constitution, City Unknown, 1902, cl, wear and discolored spots on boards, end-plates replaced, gold leaf inscription worn slightly, ovg, - 3 -, $ 45

Hanekom, H. J., et. al. / THE GEOLOGY OF THE PALABORA IGNEOUS COMPLEX, Memoir 54, Pretoria, 1965, pb, 179 pages, 28 figs., 5 plates, 16 folders (in pocket), - 2 -, $ 80

Hargraves, R. B., Ed. / PHYSICS OF MAGMATIC PROCESSES, Princeton, 1980, pb, 585 pages, - 3 -, $ 65

Harker, A. / THE NATURAL HISTORY OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, London, 1909, cl, 384 pages, 112 figs., 2 plates, 31 pages of advestisements, - 3 -, $ 75


Harker, A. / THE NATURAL HISTORY OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, Facsimile of 1909 Edition, New York, 1965, cl, 384 pages, 112 figs., 2 plates, - 2 -, $ 45

Harris, S. L. / FIRE MOUNTAINS OF THE WEST, THE CASCADE AND MONO LAKE VOLCANOES, Missoula, 1988, pb, 379 pages, - 1 -, $ 20

Harris, S. L. / FIRE AND ICE: THE CASCADE VOLCANOES, Revised Edition, 1980, pb, 316 pages, - 2 -, $ 10


Hatch, F. H., Wells, A. K., and Wells, M. K. / THE PETROLOGY OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS, 10th Edition, London, 1948, cl, 469 pages, - 3 -, $ 24

Hawkesworth, C. J. and Norry, M. J., Ed. / CONTINENTAL BASALTS AND MANTLE XENOLITHS, Cheshire, 1983, pb, 272 pages, - 2 -, $ 65

Heiken, G., Ed. / TUFFS: THEIR PROPERTIES, USES, HYDROLOGY, AND RESOURCES, GSA SP 408, Boulder, 2006, pb, 131 pages, - 2 -, $ 185

Heiken, G. and Wohletz, K. / VOLCANIC ASH, Berkeley, 1985, cl, 245 pages, - 2 -, $ 125


Heinrich, E. Wm. / THE GEOLOGY OF CARBONATITES, Chicago, 1966, cl, 555 pages, bibliography, locality index, subject index, front board corners bumped slightly, ovg, - 3 -, $ 85

Hess, H. H. and Poldervaart, A. / BASALTS, THE POLDERVAART TREATISE ON ROCKS OF BASALTIC COMPOSITION, in two volumes, New York, 1968, cl, 862 pages total, cumulative author and subject indices, - 2 -, $ 150

Hess, P. C. / ORIGINS OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, Cambridge, 1989, cl, 336 pages, - 2 -, $ 95

Hill, R. E. T., et.al. / PHYSICAL VOLCANOLOGY OF KOMATIITES, A FIELD GUIDE TO THE KOMATIITES BETWEEN KALGOORLIE AND WILUNA, EASTERN GOLDFIELDS PROVINCE, YILGARN BLOCK, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Excursion Guidebook No. 1, Perth, 1987, pb, 74 pages, - 3 -, some underlining, $ 45

Hull, E. / VOLCANOES: PAST AND PRESENT, London, 1892, cl, 270 pages, 41 illustrations, 4 plates, light foxing throughout, - 3 -, $ 40


Iddings, J. P. / THE PROBLEM OF VOLCANISM, Yale University Mrs. Hepsa Ely Silliman Memorial Lectures, 1914, cl, 273 pages, 1 plate (in pocket) - 2 -, $ 45

Isachsen, Y. W., Ed. / ORIGIN OF ANORTHOSITE RELATED ROCKS, New York State Museum and Science Service Memoir 18, Albany, 1968, cl, 466 pages, - 3 -, $ 75

Isachsen, Y. W., Ed. / ORIGIN OF ANORTHOSITE RELATED ROCKS, New York State Museum and Science Service Memoir 18, Albany, 1968, cl, 466 pages, - 5 -, $ 55

Jaggar,T. A. / VOLCANOES DECLARE WAR, LOGISTICS AND STRATEGY OF PACIFIC VOLCANIC SCIENCE, Honolulu, 1945, cl, 166 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Jaggar, T. A. / ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRATERS, GSA M 21, Baltimore, 1947, cl, 508 pages, 87 pates (14 in pocket), 14 figs., - 2 -, $ 60

Jaggar, T. A. / ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRATERS, GSA M 21, Baltimore, 1947, cl, 508 pages, 87 pates (14 in pocket), 14 figs., - 3 -, $ 40

Jaggar, T. A. / ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRATERS, GSA M 21, Baltimore, 1947, cl, 508 pages, 87 pates (14 in pocket), 14 figs., - 5 -, $ 24

Jaques, A. L., Lewis, J. D., and Smith, C. B. / THE KIMERLITES AND LAMPROLITES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Perth, 1986,, pb, 268 pages, 2 appendices (1 in pocket), 4 plates (in pocket), 160 figs., 82 tables, - 3 -, $ 95

Jensen, R. A. / ROADSIDE GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY OF NEWBERRY VOLCANO, OREGON, 3rd Edition, Bend, 2000, spiral bound, 168 pages, - 1 -, $ 20

Johannsen, A. / A DESCRIPTIVE PETROGRAPHY OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS, 4 volume set, typically volume 1 is in the 2nd Edition while other volumes are 1st edition volumes in a later date printing, Chicago, mixed dates of impression dated from 1949 to 1970, cl, - 1 -, $ 175; another set with slightly more wear, - 3 -, $ 100 [single volumes of these sets are available in the Petrology Catalog]


Kapustin, Yu. L. / MINERALOGY OF CARBONATITES, originally published in Moscow in 1971, New Delhi, 1980, translated from Russian, cl, 259 pages, - 1 -, $ 165

Kapustin, Yu. L. / MINERALOGY OF CARBONATITES, originally published in Moscow in 1971, New Delhi, 1980, translated from Russian, cl, 259 pages, - 3 -, $ 135

Katsui, Y., Ed. / LIST OF THE WORLD ACTIVE VOLCANOES (with map), Special Issue of Bulletin of Volcanic Eruptions, Volcanology Society of Japan, IUGG, Sapporo, 1971, pb, 160 pages, - 2 -, $ 28 [Table gives details of volcanoes - type, main rock, activity, latitude and longitude, altitude, height of volcanic edifice, etc.]


Kay, S. M. and Rapela, C. W. / PLUTONISM FROM ANTARCTICA TO ALASKA, Boulder, 1990, pb, 263 pages, GSA SP 241, - 1 -, $ 30


Keith, T. E. C., Ed. / THE 1992 ERUPTIONS OF CRATER PEAK VENT, MOUNT SPURR VOLCANO, ALASKA, 1995, USGS B 2139, pb, 220 pages, 129 figs., 27 tables, collection of 19 papers, $ 26

Koenninger, T. / MOUNT ST. HELENS HOLOCAUST, Vancouver, 1980, pb, 63 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Kogarko, L. N., et.al. / ALKALINE ROCKS AND CARBONATITES OF THE WORLD, Part 2: FORMER USSR, London, 1995, cl, 226 pages, - 1 -, $ 325

Kornprobst, J., Ed. / KIMBERLITES I: KIMBERLITES AND RELATED ROCKS, Proceedings of the Third Kimberlite Conference; Developments in Petrology 11 A/B, 1984, cl, 466 pages and KIMBERLITES II. THE MANTLE AND CRUST - MANTLE RELATIONSHIPS, Amsterdam, 1984, cl, 393 pages, - 3 -, $ 325 for both volumes


Krafft, K. and Krafft, M. / VOLCANOES: Earth’s Awakening, Maplewood, 1980, cl, 160 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Kruger, C., Ed. / VOLCANOES, New York, 1971, cl, 168 pages, - 3 -, a few inks marks in text, ovg, $ 20


Larsen, L. H., Ed. / IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC GEOLOGY, Boulder, 1969, cl, GSA Memoir 115, 56 1 pages, - 3 -, $ 35

Liebermann, R. C. and Dingwell, D. B., Ed. / SILICATE MELTS AND MANTLE PETROGENESIS, Washington, AGU, 1990, 296 pages, photos, tables, graphs, 26 papers in memory of C. Scarfe, - 2 -, $ 60

Lipman, P. W., et.al. / CALDERAS AND ASSOCIATE IGNEOUS ROCKS, AGU Reprint of the Journal of Geophysical Research, Volume 89, # B 10, 1984, pb, pps. 8219 - 8841, - 3 -, $ 40

Lipman, P. W., et.al., Ed. / CENOZOIC VOLCANISM IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, AGU Volume of Selected Reprints, Washington, D. C., 1989, pb, 730 pages, -2 -, $ 100

Lister, L. A., Ed. / SYMPOSIUM ON GRANITE, GNEISSES AND RELATED ROCKS, Geological Society of South Africa SP 3, Johannesburg, cl, 509 pages, - 2 -, $ 95

Loomis, B. F. / PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE LASSEN VOLCANO, San Francisco, 1926, cl, 141 pages, 86 figs., - 3 -, $ 75


Maaløe, S. / PRINCIPLES OF IGNEOUS PETROLOGY, Berlin, 1985, cl, 374 pages, 291 figs., - 3 -, $ 109

MacDonald, G. A. / VOLCANOES, Englewood Cliffs, 1972, cl, 510 pages, illustrations throughout, one fold-out map, small chips on dust cover, - 1 -, $ 50

MacDonald, G. A. / VOLCANOES, Englewood Cliffs, 1972, cl, 510 pages, illustrations throughout, one fold-out map, small chips on dust cover, - 3 -, $ 28

Macdougall, J. D., Ed. / CONTINENTAL FLOOD BASALTS, Petrology and Structural Geology, Dordrecht, 1988, cl, 341 pages, - 2 -, $ 225

MacKenzie, W. S. / Bulletin de Minéralogie, Volume 107, 3/4. 1984, SPECIAL ISSUE ON FELDSPATHS, FELDSPATHOIDES, Paris, pages 341 - 577, - 3 -, $ 25 [Most articles in English; contents: adularia, K-Feldspars, alkali feldspars, amazonite, much more,....]

MacKenzie, W. S., Donaldson, C. H. and Guilford, C. / ATLAS OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AND THEIR TEXTURES, New York, various years from 1991 to 1999, pb, 148 pages, - 1 -, retail price, $ 99, our price, $ 75


MacKenzie, W. S., Donaldson, C. H. and Guilford, C. / ATLAS OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AND THEIR TEXTURES, New York, 1982, pb, 148 pages, - 3 -, $ 45

Malpas, J., et.al., Ed. / OPHIOLITES: OCEANIC CRUSTAL ANALOGUES, Proceedings of the “TROODOS 1987" Symposium, Nicosia, 1990, cl, 733 pages, - 2 -, $ 175

Markbinin, Y. / PLUTO’S CHAIN, Moscow, 1971, cl, 214 pages, - 2 -, $ 45

Maxwell, A. E. / VOLCANISM: INCEPTION, EVOLUTION, AND HAZARDS, National Academy Press, Washington, 1984, cl, 176 pages, 120 figs., 11 tables, 3 maps in pocket, - 1 -, $ 45

McBirney, A. R. / IGNEOUS PETROLOGY, San Francisco, 1984, cl, 504 pages index, - 2 -, $ 30

McClelland, L., et. al., Ed. / GLOBAL VOLCANISM, 1975 - 1985, Smithsonian Scientific Event Alert Network, Englewood Cliffs, 1989, cl 655 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

McGretchin, T. R., Pepin, R. O., and Phillips, R. J. / BASALTIC VOLCANISM ON TERRESTRIAL PLANETS, New York, 1981, cl, 1286 pages, 5 microfiche (in pocket), - 3 -. $ 385

McPhie, J., Doyle, M., and Allen R. / VOLCANIC TEXTURES: A GUIDE TO THE INTERPRETATION OF TEXTURES IN VOLCANIC ROCKS, Hobart, 1993, afb, 196 pages, - 2 -, $ 195

McPhie, J., Doyle, M., and Allen R. / VOLCANIC TEXTURES: A GUIDE TO THE INTERPRETATION OF TEXTURES IN VOLCANIC ROCKS, Hobart, 1993, afb, 196 pages, - 3 -, $ 180

Menzies, M. A. and Hawkesworth, C. J., Ed. / MANTLE METASOMATISM, Academic Press Geology Series, London, 1987, cl, 472 pages, - 3 -, $ 165

Mitchell, R. H., Ed. / UNDERSATURATED ALKALINE ROCKS: MINERALOGY, PETROGENESIS, AND ECONOMIC POTENTIAL, Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course 24, Winnepeg, 1996, afb, 312 pages, - 3 -, $ 199

Mitchell, R. H. and Bergman, S. C. / PETROLOGY OF LAMPROITES, New York, cl, 447 pages, - 2 -, $ 199


Mitchell, R. H. and Bergman, S. C. / PETROLOGY OF LAMPROITES, New York, cl, 447 pages, - 3 -, $ 159

Mitchell, R. H. / KIMBERLITES: MINERALOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY, AND PETROLOGY, New York, 1989, cl, 442 pages, - 3 -, $ 185

Mitchell, R. H. / KIMBERLITES, ORGANGEITES, AND RELATED ROCKS, New York, 1995, cl, 410 pages, - 2 -, $ 175


Moorbath, S. and Thompson, R. N. / THE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF MANTLE, OCEANIC CRUST, AND CONTINENTAL CRUST TO MAGMA GENESIS, the Royal Society of London, London, 1984, cl, 341 pages, - 2 -, $ 75

Morris, E. M. and Pasteris, J. D. / MANTLE METASOMATISM AND ALKALINE MAGMATISM, GSA SP 215, Boulder, 1987, 383 pages, includes 24 papers on topics ranging from Kimberlite, carbonatites, lamproites, etc., - 1 -, $ 58

Morse, S. A. / BASALTS AND PHASE DIAGRAMS: An Introduction to the Quantitative Use of Phase Diagrams in Igneous Petrology, New York, 1980, cl, - 3 -, $ 50

Mysen, B. O., Ed. / MAGMATIC PROCESSES: PHYSICOCHEMICAL PRINCIPLES, University Park, 1987, cl, 500 pages, Geochemical Society Special Publication # 1, - 3 -, $ 75

Mysen, B. O. / STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF SILICATE MELTS, Developments in Geochemistry 4, Amsterdam, 1988, cl, 354 pages, - 2 -, $ 195

Newhall, C. G. and Dzurisin, D. / HISTORICAL UNREST AT LARGE CALDERAS OF THE WORLD, VOLUME 1, USGS B 1855, 1988, pb, 598 pages, - 3 -, $ 35 [Volume 1: Approach; Data Summary; Conclusions; Details of Unrest; Mediterranean; Africa; Indian Ocean; New Zealand; Melanasia; Indonesia; Philippines; and Japan]

Newhall, C. G. and Dzurisin, D. / HISTORICAL UNREST AT LARGE CALDERAS OF THE WORLD, VOLUME 2, USGS B 1855, 1988, pb, 510 pages, - 3 -, $ 35 [Volume 2 covers the Kurile Islands, Kamchatka, Asia, Alaska, North, Central and South America; Caribbean; Iceland; Atlantic Islands; Antarctic, more...]

Newall, G. and Rast, N. / MECHANISM OF IGNEOUS INTRUSION, Liverpool, 1970, cl, 380 pages, - 3 -, clear tape on edges of dust cover, ovg, $ 120

Noxes, J. R., Ed. / MOUNT ST. HELEN, THE VOLCANO, Portland, 1980, pb, 48 pages, - 3 -, $ 8

Ollier, C. / VOLCANOES, AN INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMATIC GEOMORPHOLOGY, Volume 6, Cambridge, 1972, cl, 177 pages, - 2 -, $ 20

O’Meara, S. J. and Donovan, O’Meara, D. / VOLCANOES: PASSION AND FURY, Cambridge, 1994, pb, 95 pages, - 2-, $ 10

Ordonez, E. / EL VOLCAN DE PARICUTIN, Mexico City, 1947, cl, 181 pages, Book # 181 of series, - 3 -, front end flap contains personal statement concerning an eyewitness to the eruption, $ 40


Perchuk, L. L. and Kushiro, I., Ed. / PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF MAGMAS, Advances in Physical Geochemistry, Volume 9, New York, cl, 341 pages, - 1 -, $ 80

Perret, F. A. / THE ERUPTION OF MT. PELÉE, 1929 - 1932, 1937, pb, 126 pages, 71 illustrations, 1 diagram. 1 chart, - 2 -, $ 50

Perret, F. A. / VOLCANOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 549, Washington, 1950, pb, 162 pages, - 2 -, $ 135

Pyle, D. / VOLCANOES, Hertfordshire, 2003, pb, 128 pages, heavily illustrated, - 2 -, $ 9


Raguin, E. / GEOLOGY OF GRANITE, London, 1965, cl, 312 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Raguin, E. / GEOLOGY OF GRANITE, London, 1965, cl[2], 312 pages, - 3 -, $ 35

Read, H. H. / THE GRANITE CONTROVERSY, London, 1957, cl, 430 pages, - 3 -, foxing on end-plates, ovg, $ 25

Rhodes, J. M. and Lockwood, J. P., Ed. / MAUNA LOA REVEALED: STRUCTURE, COMPOSITION, HISTORY, AND HAZARDS, AGI Geophysical Monograph 92, Washington, 1995, cl, 348 pages, - 2 -, $ 185

Richey, J. E., et.al. / THE TERTIARY VOLCANIC DISTRICTS OF SCOTLAND, 3rd Edition, British Geological Society - British Regional Geology Series, Edinburgh, 1961, pb, 120 pages, -2 -, $ 20

Rittman, A. / VOLCANOES AND THEIR ACTIVITY, Translated from the Second German Edition by E. A. Vincent, 1962, cl, 305 pages, - 3 -, $ 22


Rosi, M., et.al. / VOLCANOES, A Firefly Guide, Buffalo, 2003, pb, 334 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

Russell, I. C. / VOLCANOES OF NORTH AMERICA, A READING LESSON FOR STUDENTS OF GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY, New York, 1897, cl, 346 pages, small chip on top of spine, ovg, - 3 -, $ 44

Ryan, M. P., et.al. / MAGMATIC SYSTEMS, International Geophysics Series Volume 57, San Diego, 1994, cl, 401 pages, - 3 -, $ 199

Scarth, A. / VULCAN’S FURY, MAN AGAINST THE VOLCANO, New Haven, 1999, pb, 299 pages, - 1 -, $ 16


Scarth, A. / VULCAN’S FURY, MAN AGAINST THE VOLCANO, New Haven, 1999, cl, 299 pages, - 1 -, very slight dust cover wear, ovg, $ 24

Scarth, A. / VULCAN’S FURY, MAN AGAINST THE VOLCANO, New Haven, 1999, cl, 299 pages, - 5 -, $ 15

Schmicke, H. U. / VOLCANISM, Berlin, 2004, cl, 324 pages, 401 figs. (386 in color), - 2 -, $ 140

Shand, S. J. / ERUPTIVE ROCKS: THEIR GENESIS, COMPOSITION, CLASSIFICATION AND THEIR RELATION TO ORE DEPOSITS WITH A CHAPTER ON METEORITES, London, 1949, cl, 488 pages, - 3 -, $ 25


Sheets, P. D. and Grayson, D. K., Ed. / VOLCANIC ACTIVITY AND HUMAN ECOLOGY, New York, 1979, cl, 644 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Shoemaker, E. M. and Kieffer, S. W. / GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF METEOR CRATER, ARIZONA, Publication 17, Center for Meteorite Studies, Tempe, 1974, pb, 66 pages, - 1 -, $ 49


Sigurdsson, H. / MELTING THE EARTH: The History of Ideas on Volcanic Eruptions, Oxford, 1999, cl, 260 pages, - 1 -, $ 30


Simkin, R. and Fiske, R. S. / KRAKATAU 1883, THE VOLCANIC ERUPTION AND ITS EFFECTS, Washington, 1983, 464 pages, - 2-, $ 20

Simkin, T., et.al. / VOLCANOES OF THE WORLD, A REGIONAL DIRECTORY, GAZETTER, AND CHRONOLOGY OF VOLCANISM DURING THE LAST 10,000 YEARS, Smithsonian Institution, Stroudsburg, 1981, cl, 232 pages, - 5 -, $ 25

Simon, S. / VOLCANOES, Worthington, 1988, pb, 32 pages, - 1 -, $ 5

Smith, R. L. / ASH-FLOW TUFFS: THEIR ORIGIN, GEOLOGIC RELATIONS AND IDENTIFICATION AND ZONES AND ZONAL VARIATIONS IN WELDED ASH FLOWS, New Mexico, Geological Society SP No. 29, Socorro, 1980, pb, 91 pages, - 2 -, $ 30

Sobolev, N. V. / DEEP-SEATED INCLUSIONS IN KIMBERLITES AND THE PROBLEM OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE UPPER MANTLE, Translated by Brown, D. A. and Boyd, F. R., Washington, D.C., 1974, cl, 279 pages, - 3 -, $ 78


Stark, J. T. / DISCUSSION: PILLOW LAVAS, Reprint from the Journal of Geology, Volume 42, # 2, 1939, pages 205 - 209, - 3 -, $ 10

Streckeisen, A. L. / CLASSIFICATION AND NOMENCLATURE OF IGNEOUS ROCKS (Final Report of An Inquiry), N. Jb. Miner. Abh. 107, 2 and 3, pages 144 - 240, Stuttgart, 1967, several ink marks in text, ovg, - 3 -, $ 20

Subbarao, K. V. and Sukheswala, R. N. / DECCAN VOLCANISM AND RELATED BASALT PROVINCES IN OTHER PART OF THE WORLD, GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA, Memoir # 3, Bangalore, 1981, cl, 474 pages, - 3 -, $ 150


Sutherland, D. S., Ed. / IGNEOUS ROCKS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, Chichester, 1982, cl, 645 pages, dust cover with repairs, several small marks in text, ovg, - 3 -, $ 125

Sutherland, D. S., Ed. / IGNEOUS ROCKS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, Chichester, 1982, cl, 645 pages, dust cover with faded spine, - 2 -, $ 175

Thrope, R. and Brown, G. / THE FIELD DESCRIPTION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, Geological Society of London, Handbook Series, Milton Keynes, 1986, 154 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Tilling, R. I., Ed. / SHORT COURSE IN GEOLOGY, VOLUME 1: VOLCANIC HAZARDS, Washington, 1989, pb, 123 pages, - 2 -, $ 16


Tilling, R. I. / VOLCANOES, Washington, D. C., 1993, pb, - 1 -, $ 2

Tilling, R. I. / HOW VOLCANOES WORK, AGU reprint from the Journal of Geophysical Research, Washington, D. C., 1988, pb, 949 pages, - 3 -, $ 26

Tilling, R. I. / MONITORING ACTIVE VOLCANOES, Washington, GPO, 1987, pb, 13 pages, $ 5

Tilling, R. I., et.al. / ERUPTIONS OF HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES, Past, Present, and Future, GPO, Washington, 1st printing, 1987, pb, 54 pages, - 2 -, $ 15

Tilling, R. I. / ERUPTIONS OF MOUNT ST. HELENS: Past, Present, and Future, GPO, Washington, 1987, pb, 46 pages, $ 10

Tuttle, O. F. and Bowen, N. L. / ORIGIN OF GRANITE IN THE LIGHT OF EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES IN THE SYSTEM NaAlSi3O8-KAlSi3O8-SiO2-H2O, GSA M 74, Baltimore, 153 pages, - 3 -, $ 35

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Instituto de Geologia / EL PARICUTIN, ESTADO DE MICHOACAN, Mexico, 1945, pb, 166 pages, - 3 -, $ 65 [in Spanish]

Verwoerd, W. J. / THE CARBONATITES OF SOUTH AFRICA AND SOUTH WEST AFRICA, Handbook 6, Pretoria, 1967, afb, 452 pages, 23 figs., 164 plates, 21 folders, 4 maps (in pocket), - 2 -, $ 100


Wagner, L. R. and Brown, G. M. / LAYERED IGNEOUS ROCKS, San Francisco, 1967, cl, 588 pages, - 3 -, $ 195

Wahlstrom, E. E. / IGNEOUS MINERALS AND ROCKS, New York, 1947, cl, 367 pages, - 3 -, $ 26

Wahlstrom, E. E. / IGNEOUS MINERALS AND ROCKS, New York, 1947, cl, 367 pages, - 5 -, $ 20

White, T. / IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH, MARTINIQUE, AND THE WORLD’S GREAT DISASTERS, unknown, 1902, cl, 432 pages, - 3 -, $ 30

Wilcoxson, K. H. / CHAINS OF FIRE: The Story of Volcanoes, Philadelphia, 1966, cl, 235 pages, inks marks in text, ovg, - 3 -, $ 15

Williams, H. and McBirney, A. R. / AN INVESTIGATION OF VOLCANIC DEPRESSIONS, Part I: GEOLOGIC AND PHYSICAL FEATURES AND CALDERAS, Eugene, 1968, pb, 87 pages, - 2 -, $ 25

Williams, H. and McBirney, A. R. / VOLCANOLOGY, San Francisco, 1979, 379 pages, 223 illustrations, 9 tables, - 2 -, $ 49


Wilson, M. / IGNEOUS PETROGENESIS: A GLOBAL TECTONIC APPROACH, London, 1989, pb, 466 pages, - 3 -, $ 40

Winchester, S. / KRAKATOA, THE DAY THE WORLD EXPLODED, August 27, 1883, New York, 2003, cl, 416 pages, - 1 -, $ 22


Wood, C. A. and Kienle, J., Ed. / VOLCANOES OF NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES AND CANADA, Cambridge, 1993, pb, 354 pages, - 1 -, $ 49

Wood, C. A. and Kienle, J., Ed. / VOLCANOES OF NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES AND CANADA, Cambridge, 1993, pb, 354 pages, - 3 -, $ 29

Woolley, A. R. / ALKALINE ROCKS AND CARBONATITES OF THE WORLD, part 1: NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, London, 1987, 216 pages, - 3 -, small ink bar on top edge of book covering previous owners name, else mint, $ 385

Woolley, A. R. / ALKALINE ROCKS AND CARBONATITES OF THE WORLD, part 3: AFRICA, London, 2001, 372 pages, - 2 -, small ding in botton right corner - occurred in trans-Atlantic shipping, ovg, $ 299


Yoder, H. S. and Tilley, C. E. / ORIGIN OF BASALT MAGMAS: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC ROCK SYSTEMS, 1962, Oxford, Clarendon Press, Reprinted from the Journal of Petrology, Volume 3, Part 3, pages 342 - 532, 10 plates, 50 figs., 53 tables, slight water damage on last several pages of book, ovg, - 3 -, $ 20

Yoder, H. S., Jr., Ed. / THE EVOLUTION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, Fiftieth Anniversary Perspectives, Princeton, 1979, cl, 588 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Yoder, H. S., Jr., Ed. / THE EVOLUTION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS, Fiftieth Anniversary Perspectives, Princeton, 1979, pb, 588 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Yoder, H. S., Jr. / GENERATION OF BASALTIC MAGMA, Washington, 1976, 265 pages, pb, - 3 -, $ 14

Yoder, H. S., Jr. / GENERATION OF BASALTIC MAGMA, Washington, 1976, 265 pages, cl, - 3 -, $ 28

Young, D. A. / N. L. BOWEN AND CRYSTALLIZATION - DIFFERENTIATION: THE EVOLUTION OF A THEORY, Mineralogical Society Monograph Publication 4, Washington, 1998, pb, 276 pages, - 2 -, $ 65

Zavaritskii, A. N. and Sobolev, V. S. / THE PHYSIOCHEMICAL PRINCIPLES OF IGNEOUS PETROLOGY, Translated from Russian, Jerusalem, 1964, cl, 414 pages, 252 figs., dust cover intact with small chip, book pages excellent, - 3 -, $ 90

Zebrowski, E., Jr. / THE LAST DAYS OF ST. PIERRE, THE VOLCANIC DISASTER THAT CLAIMED THIRTY THOUSAND LIVERS, New Brunswick, 2002, pb, 291 pages, - 1 -, $ 27

Igneous Reprints

Alaska Volcano Observatory / MT. SPURR’S 1992 ERUPTIONS, EOS TRANSACTIONS, AGU, Volume 74, No. 19, 1993, pages, 217, 221-222, - 2 -, $ 4

Barth, T. F. W. / THE LARGE PRECAMBRIAN INTRUSIVE BODIES IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF NORWAY, 16th International Geological Congress, 1936, pages 297 - 309, pb, - 2 -, $ 5

Bowen, N. L. / THE AMOUNT OF ASSIMILATION BY THE SUDBURY NORITE SHEET, Journal of Geology, Volume 33, # 8, 1925, pages 825 - 829, $ 3

Fenner / KATMAI REGION GREAT ERUPTION OF 1912, Journal of Geology, Volume 28, # 7, $ 5

Jaggar, T. A. / LAVA FLOW FROM MAUNA LOA, 1916, Reprint from the American Journal of Science, Volume 43, April, 1917, pages 255 - 288, chip on cover along spine, ovg, $ 10

Lapham, D. M. / A TEMPERATURE INDICATOR FOR THE ORIGIN OF CHROMITE, Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, Volume 32, pages 163 - 167, 1958, - 3 -, $ 4

Masson, P. H. / AGE OF IGENOUS ROCKS AT PUMP STATION HILLS, HUDSPETH COUNTY, TEXAS, Bulletin of AAPG, Vol. 40, No. 3, 1956, pb, pages 501 - 518, - 5 -, $ 4

Maxson, J. H. / LAVA FLOWS IN THE GRAND CANYON OF THE COLORADO RIVER, ARIZONA, Reprint from the Bulletin of the GSA , New York, 1950, Volume 61, pb, pages 9 - 16, - 3 -, $ 5

Rust, G. W. / PRELIMINARY NOTES ON EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI, Journal of Geology, Volume 45, No. 1, 1937, pb, pages 48 - 75, 15 figs., - 3 -, $ 5

Smith, R. L. / ASH FLOWS, Reprint from: Bulletin of the GSA, Volume 71, pages 795 - 842, 1960, pb, 6 figs., 2 plates, - 3 -, $ 5

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