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	CLARK, AUSTIN HOBART. Iceland and Greenland. City of Washington, Smithsonian Institution, August 19, 1943, First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Octavo in pale printed wraps; iv, 103 p., 21 p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. "Selected bibliography": p. 43-46, 100-103.. Paperback. . Near Fine with personal bookplate to front wrapper verso., About 50 pages each on these two exciting, thawing islands. // War background studies; no. 15 ; Publication (Smithsonian Institution), 3735. Detailed geography of Iceland and Greenland with many interesting b/w photo plates. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 13214 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	DELANY, F. Essai de Lexique Tectonique. Paris, Commission de la carte géologique de monde, 1972. Octavo in pale blue printed wrappers; [vi-]48 p. ; 24 cm. Language: French Note(s): Bibliographie: p. 37-48.. Paperback. . Near Fine with owner signature to front wrapper and a wee bit of sunning to uper edge., In French. Uncommon USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 12670 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	KOUWENHOVEN, ARLETTE ; RAHARISON, TOUSSAINT. Madagascar the Red Island. Leiden, WINCO Pub., 1995, 1st ed. Medium quarto in full-color photo illus DJ; 159 p. : ill. col., maps ; 30 cm; bibliographical references and inde. Hardcover. ISBN: 9080265632. Fine in Fine DJ with faint edge-wear in archival mylar protector., Lavishly illustrated with excellent full-color photos on high-quality chalk-based paper. A well done production, and very nice book -- both visually and textually. // Madagascar. "A captivating introduction to its dramatic history, cultural diversity, and fascinating flora and fauna." -- cover. USD 35.76 [Appr.: EURO 24 \| £UK 21.5 \| JP¥ 3156] Book number: 9159 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	DE LOURDES, M. AN TSIOER. Ard Na Caithnia : SòIL Siar. [Ireland ?], s.n., 1987. Octavo in illus wraps; 233 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. . Paperback. . Very Good (+) to Near Fine(-) with minor wear and external rubbing., In Irish. With a lenghty inscription by the author. Scarce. Only two holdings in World Cat. // Ireland -- Kerry (County) -- Social life and customs. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6619] Book number: 12776 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	TENTH MUSE. The Zapotec Tradition. Goleta, Calif., Tenth Muse, 1968. Octavo pamphlet in stapled, illus wraps; 22p; b/w illus, refs.. Paperback. . Near Fine; light cover wear., Pamphlet to accompany filmstrip (no filmstrip included). Uncommon. // Pre-Columbina southern Mexico; Oaxaca. Presents textual narrative to accompany film strip. Educational media. USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 \| £UK 11.25 \| JP¥ 1633] Book number: 12220 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	PYLE, GERALD F. Applied Medical Geography. Washington; New York, V.H. Winston ; Distributed solely by Halsted Press, 1979. Octavo in light borwn cloth; xiv, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.; maps, bibliographical references and index.. Hardcover. ISBN: 0470266430. Ex-library with standard markngs; never circulated. Very Fine thus. A legitimate discard., Scripta series in geography. \|\| Medical geography. Géographie médicale. Epidemiologic Methods. USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 \| £UK 11.25 \| JP¥ 1633] Book number: 13415 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	SÁNCHEZ, PRIMO OLIVER . ; HERNÁNDEZ, MARCO A. ; LARA KLAHR, FLORA. Bajo Tierra : Relatos de la Mina: Colección Divulgación ; recopilación y entrevistas de Marco A. Hernández y Flora Lara Klahr. México, D.F., Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1989, 1. ed. . Octavo in pale green, color illus wraps; 173 p. : p., ill. ;, 21 cm. Paperback. . As New / Mint (an unread copy), Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico. Mine safety.; Mineria, mineras USD 19.60 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1730] Book number: 2800 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	STEEL, ROBERT W. (ED.) ; FISHER, CHARLES A. (ED.). Geographical Essays on British Tropical Lands: by R.J. Harrison Church ... [et al.] Edited by R.W. Steel and C.A. Fisher. London, G. Philip, 1956. Medium octavo in x, 344 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.; bibliographical references. Hardcover. . Near Fine in Very Good++ to Near Fine(-) price-clipped DJ with slighty sunned spine. Binding tight and very clean within. In a transparent plastic protective sleeve. Very small owner signature in ink to front free endpaper., Contents: Geography and the tropics: the geographer's contribution to tropical studies, by R.W. Steel.--Some problems of population in British West Africa, by R.W. Steel.--The transport pattern of British West Africa, by R.J. Harrison Church.--Soil erosion in Nigeria, by A.T. Grove.--Migrations in the Sudan, by D.B. Mather.--The trade of Lake Victoria and its marginal lands, by V.C.R. Ford.--Land-use and settlement in Jamaica, by E. Paget.--Rainfall and water-supply in the dry zone of Ceylon, by B.H. Farmer.--The problem of Malayan unity in its geographical setting, by C.A. Fisher. \|\| Colonias (política) (geografia regional) -- Gran bretanha. Geografia (aspectos politico-socio-economicos) -- Africa; Jamaica; Asia. Zonas tropicais. Géographie. Tropics. Great Britain -- Colonies. Régions tropicales. USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 11.75 \| JP¥ 1721] Book number: 14413 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	TAYLOR, FRANK B. ; HAILEY, RELAND B. ; RICHMOND, DONALD L. Soil Survey, Bexar County, Texas. Washington, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1966, First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Quarto in pale green printed wraps; i, 126 p. : ill., maps (some folded col.) ; 28 cm. "Literature cited": p. 122. Includes original thick transparent mylar overlay map scale laid in. . Paperback. . Wrap edges lightly worn; light foxing to portions of margins of a few pages., Uncommon. Most of pages comprise black and white aerial maps overlaid with printed detail. Interesting. \|\| U.S. Soil Conservation Service; Soil survey, ser. 1962, no. 12. \|\| Soil surveys -- Texas -- Bexar County. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 \| £UK 57.25 \| JP¥ 8384] Book number: 13725 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	TAZIEFF, HAROUN. Caves of Adventure.: Translated from the French by Alan Hodge; illustrated with photographs. New York, Harper, 1953, First edition (stated). Octavo in green DJ illus with b/w photo; 222 p. illus. 22 cm.. Hardcover. . Near Fine in Very Good lightly edge-worn DJ, A nice copy. \|\| Caving. Speleology. Pierre Saint-Martin Cave, Pyrenees. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 13698 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	UDINTSEV, G. B. ; INTERNATIONAL INDIAN OCEAN EXPEDITION. Geological-Geophysical Atlas of the Indian Ocean = Geologo-Geofizicheskii Atlas Indiiskogo Okeana. Moskow, Academy of Sciences of the USSR,, 1975. Elephant folio in light blue boards;DJ, (xvi, 151 p.) : 96 col. maps ; 66 cm. Maps on lining papers.. Hardcover. . FINE in VG+ DJ; DJ is slightly tattered around the edges else excellent shape throughout., SCARCE thus in jacket. Text in Russian (Cyrillic letters) // Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. International Indian Ocean Expedition (1960-1965) Geology -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Marine geophysics -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Submarine topography -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Ocean bottom -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Oceanography -- Indian Ocean -- Research. // Text, captions and place names in Russian and English. Added title-page in Russian. " Published in accordance with a decision of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission." USD 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 500.5 \| £UK 450.75 \| JP¥ 66193] Book number: 10850 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	WILLIAMS, JERRY L. ; MCALLISTER, PAUL E. New Mexico in Maps;: edited by Jerry L. Williams and Paul E. McAllister. Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press,, 1981 (1979). Small quarto in color illus wrappers; (xii, 177 p.) : ill., mainly maps ; 29 cm; index; bibliography: p. 169-174. Paperback. ISBN: 0826306012. As New / Mint (an unread copy), New Mexico -- Maps. New Mexico -- Economic conditions -- Maps. New Mexico -- Historical geography -- Maps. New Mexico -- Social conditions -- Maps. USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 11.75 \| JP¥ 1721] Book number: 11729 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	WILSON, CHARLES WILLIAM ; STEARNS, RICHARD GORDON. Structure of the Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee ;: by Charles W. Wilson, Jr. and Richard G. Stearns. Nashville, Tennessee (State of). Division of Geology, 1958. Octavo in printed, stapled wraps; p. 1283-1296 [13 pages]; charts, maps, illus., bibl.. Paperback. . Ex-corporate library with minimal markings; else Near Fine., "Reprinted from Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 69, p. 1283-1296, October 1958." // Geology, Structural -- Tennessee. Cumberland Mountains. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 12901 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.

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	CLARK, AUSTIN HOBART. Iceland and Greenland. City of Washington, Smithsonian Institution, August 19, 1943, First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Octavo in pale printed wraps; iv, 103 p., 21 p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. "Selected bibliography": p. 43-46, 100-103.. Paperback. . Near Fine with personal bookplate to front wrapper verso., About 50 pages each on these two exciting, thawing islands. // War background studies; no. 15 ; Publication (Smithsonian Institution), 3735. Detailed geography of Iceland and Greenland with many interesting b/w photo plates. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 13214 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	DELANY, F. Essai de Lexique Tectonique. Paris, Commission de la carte géologique de monde, 1972. Octavo in pale blue printed wrappers; [vi-]48 p. ; 24 cm. Language: French Note(s): Bibliographie: p. 37-48.. Paperback. . Near Fine with owner signature to front wrapper and a wee bit of sunning to uper edge., In French. Uncommon USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 12670 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	KOUWENHOVEN, ARLETTE ; RAHARISON, TOUSSAINT. Madagascar the Red Island. Leiden, WINCO Pub., 1995, 1st ed. Medium quarto in full-color photo illus DJ; 159 p. : ill. col., maps ; 30 cm; bibliographical references and inde. Hardcover. ISBN: 9080265632. Fine in Fine DJ with faint edge-wear in archival mylar protector., Lavishly illustrated with excellent full-color photos on high-quality chalk-based paper. A well done production, and very nice book -- both visually and textually. // Madagascar. "A captivating introduction to its dramatic history, cultural diversity, and fascinating flora and fauna." -- cover. USD 35.76 [Appr.: EURO 24 \| £UK 21.5 \| JP¥ 3156] Book number: 9159 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	DE LOURDES, M. AN TSIOER. Ard Na Caithnia : SòIL Siar. [Ireland ?], s.n., 1987. Octavo in illus wraps; 233 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. . Paperback. . Very Good (+) to Near Fine(-) with minor wear and external rubbing., In Irish. With a lenghty inscription by the author. Scarce. Only two holdings in World Cat. // Ireland -- Kerry (County) -- Social life and customs. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6619] Book number: 12776 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	TENTH MUSE. The Zapotec Tradition. Goleta, Calif., Tenth Muse, 1968. Octavo pamphlet in stapled, illus wraps; 22p; b/w illus, refs.. Paperback. . Near Fine; light cover wear., Pamphlet to accompany filmstrip (no filmstrip included). Uncommon. // Pre-Columbina southern Mexico; Oaxaca. Presents textual narrative to accompany film strip. Educational media. USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 \| £UK 11.25 \| JP¥ 1633] Book number: 12220 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	PYLE, GERALD F. Applied Medical Geography. Washington; New York, V.H. Winston ; Distributed solely by Halsted Press, 1979. Octavo in light borwn cloth; xiv, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.; maps, bibliographical references and index.. Hardcover. ISBN: 0470266430. Ex-library with standard markngs; never circulated. Very Fine thus. A legitimate discard., Scripta series in geography. \|\| Medical geography. Géographie médicale. Epidemiologic Methods. USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 \| £UK 11.25 \| JP¥ 1633] Book number: 13415 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	SÁNCHEZ, PRIMO OLIVER . ; HERNÁNDEZ, MARCO A. ; LARA KLAHR, FLORA. Bajo Tierra : Relatos de la Mina: Colección Divulgación ; recopilación y entrevistas de Marco A. Hernández y Flora Lara Klahr. México, D.F., Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1989, 1. ed. . Octavo in pale green, color illus wraps; 173 p. : p., ill. ;, 21 cm. Paperback. . As New / Mint (an unread copy), Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico. Mine safety.; Mineria, mineras USD 19.60 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1730] Book number: 2800 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	STEEL, ROBERT W. (ED.) ; FISHER, CHARLES A. (ED.). Geographical Essays on British Tropical Lands: by R.J. Harrison Church ... [et al.] Edited by R.W. Steel and C.A. Fisher. London, G. Philip, 1956. Medium octavo in x, 344 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.; bibliographical references. Hardcover. . Near Fine in Very Good++ to Near Fine(-) price-clipped DJ with slighty sunned spine. Binding tight and very clean within. In a transparent plastic protective sleeve. Very small owner signature in ink to front free endpaper., Contents: Geography and the tropics: the geographer's contribution to tropical studies, by R.W. Steel.--Some problems of population in British West Africa, by R.W. Steel.--The transport pattern of British West Africa, by R.J. Harrison Church.--Soil erosion in Nigeria, by A.T. Grove.--Migrations in the Sudan, by D.B. Mather.--The trade of Lake Victoria and its marginal lands, by V.C.R. Ford.--Land-use and settlement in Jamaica, by E. Paget.--Rainfall and water-supply in the dry zone of Ceylon, by B.H. Farmer.--The problem of Malayan unity in its geographical setting, by C.A. Fisher. \|\| Colonias (política) (geografia regional) -- Gran bretanha. Geografia (aspectos politico-socio-economicos) -- Africa; Jamaica; Asia. Zonas tropicais. Géographie. Tropics. Great Britain -- Colonies. Régions tropicales. USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 11.75 \| JP¥ 1721] Book number: 14413 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	TAYLOR, FRANK B. ; HAILEY, RELAND B. ; RICHMOND, DONALD L. Soil Survey, Bexar County, Texas. Washington, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1966, First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Quarto in pale green printed wraps; i, 126 p. : ill., maps (some folded col.) ; 28 cm. "Literature cited": p. 122. Includes original thick transparent mylar overlay map scale laid in. . Paperback. . Wrap edges lightly worn; light foxing to portions of margins of a few pages., Uncommon. Most of pages comprise black and white aerial maps overlaid with printed detail. Interesting. \|\| U.S. Soil Conservation Service; Soil survey, ser. 1962, no. 12. \|\| Soil surveys -- Texas -- Bexar County. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 \| £UK 57.25 \| JP¥ 8384] Book number: 13725 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	TAZIEFF, HAROUN. Caves of Adventure.: Translated from the French by Alan Hodge; illustrated with photographs. New York, Harper, 1953, First edition (stated). Octavo in green DJ illus with b/w photo; 222 p. illus. 22 cm.. Hardcover. . Near Fine in Very Good lightly edge-worn DJ, A nice copy. \|\| Caving. Speleology. Pierre Saint-Martin Cave, Pyrenees. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 13698 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	UDINTSEV, G. B. ; INTERNATIONAL INDIAN OCEAN EXPEDITION. Geological-Geophysical Atlas of the Indian Ocean = Geologo-Geofizicheskii Atlas Indiiskogo Okeana. Moskow, Academy of Sciences of the USSR,, 1975. Elephant folio in light blue boards;DJ, (xvi, 151 p.) : 96 col. maps ; 66 cm. Maps on lining papers.. Hardcover. . FINE in VG+ DJ; DJ is slightly tattered around the edges else excellent shape throughout., SCARCE thus in jacket. Text in Russian (Cyrillic letters) // Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. International Indian Ocean Expedition (1960-1965) Geology -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Marine geophysics -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Submarine topography -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Ocean bottom -- Indian Ocean -- Maps. Oceanography -- Indian Ocean -- Research. // Text, captions and place names in Russian and English. Added title-page in Russian. " Published in accordance with a decision of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission." USD 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 500.5 \| £UK 450.75 \| JP¥ 66193] Book number: 10850 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	WILLIAMS, JERRY L. ; MCALLISTER, PAUL E. New Mexico in Maps;: edited by Jerry L. Williams and Paul E. McAllister. Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press,, 1981 (1979). Small quarto in color illus wrappers; (xii, 177 p.) : ill., mainly maps ; 29 cm; index; bibliography: p. 169-174. Paperback. ISBN: 0826306012. As New / Mint (an unread copy), New Mexico -- Maps. New Mexico -- Economic conditions -- Maps. New Mexico -- Historical geography -- Maps. New Mexico -- Social conditions -- Maps. USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 \| £UK 11.75 \| JP¥ 1721] Book number: 11729 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.
	WILSON, CHARLES WILLIAM ; STEARNS, RICHARD GORDON. Structure of the Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee ;: by Charles W. Wilson, Jr. and Richard G. Stearns. Nashville, Tennessee (State of). Division of Geology, 1958. Octavo in printed, stapled wraps; p. 1283-1296 [13 pages]; charts, maps, illus., bibl.. Paperback. . Ex-corporate library with minimal markings; else Near Fine., "Reprinted from Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 69, p. 1283-1296, October 1958." // Geology, Structural -- Tennessee. Cumberland Mountains. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 12901 Click here to order or inquire at Calvello Books.