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Pennsylvania 2nd Geological Survey Annual Reports

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR 1885, 1886, cl, 769 pages, - 3 -, $ 75 [Contents: Reports on Oil and Gas; Vegetal origin of coal; Coal beds and fire clays of the Wellersburg Basin, Somerset County; Tipton Run Coal Openings, Blair County; Report of Progress in Anthracite Coal Region; Origin and Distribution of the Delaware and Chester Kaolin Deposits; Brandywine Summit Kaolin Bed, Delaware County; Quaternary Geology of the Wyoming-Lackawanna Valley, more....]

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR 1886, PART IV, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS (PAINT, IRON ORE, LIMESTONE, SERPENTINE), 1887, cl, pages 1331 to 1636, - 3 -, $ 75 [Contents: Lehigh River cross section; Metallic Paint Ores, Lehigh River; Iron Ore, Cumberland-Lebanon Valley; Geology of Radnor Township, Delaware County]

SUMMARY FINAL REPORT 1892, VOL I, LAURENTIAN, CAMBRIAN AND LOWER SILURIAN, by Lesley, J.P., 1892, cl, pages 1-719, - 3 -, [Contents include: Geological knowledge: time, dimension, sections, Appalachian Sea, Names of Formations, Archean, Azoic, Highland, Laurentian, Archean Highland Belt, Philadelphia Belt rocks, Geology of South Mountain, Huronian System, Cambrian Fossil Life, Magnetic Limonite mines, Great Valley, much more...]
<and> SUMMARY FINAL REPORT 1892, VOL 2, UPPER SILURIAN AND DEVONIAN, by Lesley, J.P., 1892, cl, pages 721 to 1628, wear on edges of boards and spine, ovg, - 3 -, $ 100 [These two publications are now sold as a set with a lower total price]

A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE OTHER STATES, (HISTORY OF THE FIRST GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF PENNSYLVANIA), by Lesley, J.P., 1876, cl, 226 pages, 1 plate (in pocket), wear along spine and edges of boards, - 5 -, $ 100


Pennsylvania 2nd Geological Survey Annual Reports / Volumes identified with a letter designation


P / DESCRIPTION OF THE COAL FLORA OF THE CARBONIFEROUS FORMATION OF PENNSYLVANIA, VOL. 3, by Lesquereux, Leo, 1884, pages 695 to 977. Plates bound in, - 3 -, $ 300


PP / THE PERMIAN OR UPPER CARBONIFEROUS FLORA OF WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA by Fontaine, Wm. M. and White, I. C., 1880, cl, 143 pages, 38 color plates, - 3 -, chip on top of spine, front and rear hinges weak, contents good, antique swirl design on boards and page edges, $ 200


Third Geological Survey of Pennsylvania

Report 4 / Miller, B. L. / THE MINERAL PIGMENTS OF PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1911, cl, 102 pages, 29 plates, 9 figs., - 3 -, $ 40

Report 6 / Miller, B. L. / GRAPHITE DEPOSITS OF PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1912, cl, 147 pages, 17 plates, - 3 -, $ 75

Report 9 / Brown, A. P. And Ehrenfeld, F. / MINERALS OF PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1913, cl, 160 pages, 10 plates, 1 figure, - 3 -, $ 85


Pennsylvania Topographic and Geologic Survey General Geology Reports - Bulletins

G 19 / Willard, B., et.al. / THE DEVONIAN OF PENNSYLVANIA: MIDDLE AND UPPER DEVONIAN; KEYSER LIMESTONE AND HELDERBERG GROUP; ORISKANY GROUP, Harrisburg, 1939, cl, 481 pages, frontispiece, 32 plates, 95 figs., - 3 -, $ 39


Pennsylvania Topographic and Geologic Survey Mineral Resource Reports

M 9 / Nehre, C. H., Jr. / SLATE IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1926, cl, 308 pages, 39 plate (4 in pocket), 49 figs., - 2 -, $ 99

M 21 / Fettke, C. R. / THE BRADFORD OIL FIELD, PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW YORK, Harrisburg, 1938, cl, 454 pages, 26 plates (5 in pocket), 113 figs., 151 tables, - 2 -, $ 55

M 27 / Foose, R. M. / MANGANESE MINERALS OF PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1974, pb, 130 pages, 27 plates (two in pocket), 25 figs., 10 tables, - 1 -, $ 25

M 43 / McCauley, J. F. / URANIUM IN PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1983, pb, 71 pages, 9 plates, 7 tables, 4 appendices, 13 figs. (4 in pocket), - 1 -, $ 18

M 56 / Lapham, D. M. and Gray, C. / GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE TRIASSIC MAGNETITE DEPOSIT AND DIABASE AT CORNWALL, PENNSYVANIA, Harrisburg, 1972, pb, 343 pages, 58 figs., 23 plates (3 in slipcase), 38 tables, - 1 -, $ 49

M 63 / Hoover, K. V., et.al. / PROPERTIES AND USES OF PENNSYLVANIA SHALES AND CLAYS, SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1971, pb, 329 pages, 17 figs., 8 tables, -1 -, $ 45


M 68 / Sholes, M. A. and Skema, V. W. / BITUMINOUS COAL RESOURCES IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1975, 13 colored plates on sheets in envelope, - 2 -, $ 40

M 72 / Smith, R. C. II / ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1977, pb, 318 pages, 109 figs., 8 plates (in slipcase), 1 table, - 2 -, $ 25

M 77 / O’Neill, B. J., Jr., and Barnes, J. H. / PROPERTIES AND USES OF SHALES AND CLAYS, SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1979, pb, 689 pages, 15 figs., 1 plate (in pocket), 20 tables, - 2 -, $ 25

M 79 / O’Neill, B. J., Jr. and Barnes, J. H. / PROPERTIES AND USES OF SHALES AND CLAYS, SOUTH-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1981, pb, 201 pages, 4 figs., 1 plate (in pocket), 10 tables, - 2 -, $ 47

M 80 / Smith, R. C. II and Hoff, D. T. / GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF COPPER-URANIUM OCCURRENCES IN THE PICTURE ROCKS AND SONESTOWN QUADRANGLES, LYCOMING AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1984, pb, 271 pages, 89 figs., 32 color photographs, 4 plates (in pocket), 83 tables, - 2 -, $ 45

M 84 / Berkheister, S. W., Jr. / FETID BARITE OCCURRENCES, WESTERN BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1984, pb, 43 pages, 4 plates (in pocket), 18 figs., 3 tables, - 5 -, $ 15




Pennsylvania Miscellaneous Publications


Rogers, H. D. / THE GEOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA, A Government Survey, Volume 1, Philadelphia, 1858, cl, 586 pages, 12 x 10 x 2", 136 illustrations (bound in), cl[2], very clean text, - 3 -, $ 100  [Text of this book is divided into parts, books, and chapters; topics include: Metamorphic Strata (Gneiss rocks) of Pennsylvania; Paleozoic or ancient fossiliferous strata of Pennsylvania (Atlantic Slope, Kittatinny Valley, Orwigsburg and Stroudsburg Valleys, North-eastern District, Lower Juniata District, plus many other regions of Pennsylvania)] Photographs of the Rogers, H. D. book:

   

Roy, D. C. / NORTHEASTERN SECTION OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Centennial Field Guide Volume 5, Boulder, 1987, cl, 481 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Shultz, C. H., Ed. / THE GEOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Special Publication 1, Harrisburg, 2002, cl, 888 pages, - 1 -, $ 50






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