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réf. 0939666707.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1930réf. 69803San Francisco: The Sierra Club 1930. One of 1500 copies. Octavo. x 8 152 pp. Publisher's stiff brown wrappers with printed paper spine label. A very good copy.A reprint of the 1875 edition. Following the Civil War Joseph and his brother moved to California where he helped organize the University of California. LeConte Hall on the University of California Berkeley campus is named for him. In 1889 Joseph embarked on a five week horseback trip to the Yosemite Valley and the High Sierras. This group started a campaign to establish today's Yosemite National Park and to promote more recreational uses of the Sierras. The group was also instrumental in establishing the Sierra Club. The LeConte Memorial Lodge in Yosemite Valley is the Sierra Club's headquarters in the park. The Sierra Club unknown
1930réf. 70931San Francisco: The Sierra Club 1930. One of 1500 copies. Octavo. x 8 152 pp. Publisher's quarter beige cloth over blue/gray boards printed paper spine label. Label a bit dingy but all present. A very good copy.A reprint of the 1875 edition. Following the Civil War Joseph and his brother moved to California where he helped organize the University of California. LeConte Hall on the University of California Berkeley campus is named for him. In 1889 Joseph embarked on a five week horseback trip to the Yosemite Valley and the High Sierras. This group started a campaign to establish today's Yosemite National Park and to promote more recreational uses of the Sierras. The group was also instrumental in establishing the Sierra Club. The LeConte Memorial Lodge in Yosemite Valley is the Sierra Club's headquarters in the park. The Sierra Club hardcover
1930réf. 40947San Francisco: The Sierra Club 1930. 8vo. x 6 152 2 pp. Photogravure frntsp. facsimile illusts. Brown textured softcvrs printed spine labl slght shlfwr still a NF copy. First Sierra Club edition 1 of 1500 copies of this travel account chronicling his visits to Yosemite Valley in the 1870s where he became friends with John Muir and later co-founded the Sierra Club. The Sierra Club, unknown
1930réf. 222672San Francisco: The Sierra Club 1930. One of 1500 copies. Printed by Taylor & Taylor. Frontispiece. x viii 152. 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Tan wrappers. One of 1500 copies. Printed by Taylor & Taylor. Frontispiece. x viii 152. 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The Sierra Club unknown
1930réf. 22245San Francisco: The Sierra Club 1930. Cloth backed boards spine label fine copy. One of 1500 printed by Taylor and Taylor. The Sierra Club unknown
réf. 1167558251.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2026réf. LRB35009314Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 633 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1882. Text in English. This classic work by Joseph Le Conte provides a comprehensive introduction to geology originally designed for both academic and general audiences. It covers fundamental geological principles the Earth's structure and the processes shaping its surface. A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of Earth sciences. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026réf. LRB39029340Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 670 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1883. Text in English. This comprehensive work by Joseph Le Conte provides a foundational exploration of geological principles and theories. Published in 1883 it reflects the state of geological science in the late 19th century covering topics such as the Earth's structure mineralogy and the processes shaping the planet's surface. The book is a valuable resource for historians of science and geologists interested in the evolution of the discipline. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1888réf. 14462New York: D. Appleton and Company 1888. Third Edition. 9x6.25in xiv 633 pp. 6 science related book advertisements frontispiece illustration of begging of the Grand Canyon at Marble Canyon many in text illustrations as you would find in a text book appendix listing of authorities index; Publishers dark brown cloth covers with gilt lettering and design on spine pale yellow end papers all edges trimmed; Shelf wear to covers edges and corners with rubbing at joints and edges corners bumped and frayed small dent on top front edge small splits to top and bottom of spine red stain to rear end paper prior owner ink name and address on front end paper some pencil notes on rear end paper. Joseph Le Conte 1823-1901 was a physician geologist professor at the University of California Berkeley author and early California conservationist. He was trained by Louis Agassiz 1807-1873 and accompanied him on several geological trips. He was very influential in conservation movements in California and as a professor at Berkeley. This book is a text book that from the first edition in 1877 has been updated and expanded to reflect changes in geological knowledge and theories. Richard F. Dean -1902 lived in San Francisco and was a student at the University of California Berkeley in 1889. He received an A.B. in 1890 and continue to receive a LL.B. in 1893. This book was for a course in Geology which was likely one of the science requirements for the A. B. Little information is known about Dean he was a member of the Phi Delta Phi Fraternity at Hasting College of the Law and his than his death from the UCB alumni records. D. Appleton and Company unknown
réf. 1287627870.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 116815491X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1160709319.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 3337276032.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1888réf. 002938New York: D. Appleton and Company 1888. Le Conte 1823-1901 was a Southern sympathizer during the Civil War. His unhappiness with Reconstruction drove him to California where he became a famed professor of geology and natural history as well as a co-founder of the Sierra Club. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Brown pebbled cloth binding; ruled with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean text; 344 pages indexed; with a ten-page catalogue of Appleton's publications related to Evolution. Mild bumping and rubbing to head and foot of spine else a Fine copy. An uncommon to scarce title; solid and attractive. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
1892réf. 002524New York: D. Appleton and Company 1892. Joseph Le Conte 1823-1901 was a physician and scientist who was a co-founder of the Sierra Club with John Muir. Resident and working in the South during the Civil War he harbored racist views of Reconstruction; Quercus finds this ironic considering his later academic career and fame at UC Berkeley. First published in 1888; this is a Very Good copy of the Second Edition containing Le Conte's revisions of the previous version. Olive green cloth binding tanned to a brown shade on the spine which has gilt lettering. Clean text; 392 pages with 12 pages of publisher's adverts in the rear. Mildly bumped and with some wear visible at the margins; chipped at head and foot of the spine. A solid copy if not the most beautiful. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
réf. 1108000673.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. C000030614New York: D. Appleton and Company. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very Good . Limited Edition. Number 413 of 1000 copies. No date. Hardcover. Brown cloth gilt titles gilt edge. 8vo. 382pp. Frontis portrait with tissue guard. Very Good. Light general shelfwear mild age toning to contents rear hinge expertly repaired. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
réf. 71-0839London: Blackie & Son Glasgow & Edinburgh 1882. Reprint of original engraving. 12.7 x 20.3 cm. image. 30.5 x 38 cm. sheet. Very Good. Surface soiling sheet lightly toned a tear at upper sheet edge. London: Blackie & Son, Glasgow & Edinburgh, [1882]. unknown
1827réf. 286New York: Edmund Blunt 1827. Map Savannah River From Its Mouth to the City of Savannah. Engraved by John Le Conte Topographical Engineer 1821. Drawn and published by Edmund and G.W. Blunt New York. Printed by W. Hooker New York City 1827. 18.5 x 8.5 inches. Disbound from Edmund Blunt's American Coast Pilot 1827 edition. Previous folds needs to be pressed with toning to edges. Light foxing within map. Good condition. Nicely detailed map of the Savannah River from its mouth near Tybee Island to the City of Savannah. Edmund Blunt unknown
réf. 1162174986.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1900réf. 55596NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. Original blue cloth gilt. Early edition; copyright page dated 1899. Ex-library plate scar to front pastedown stamp to text block edge and ffep. Rubbing and corner wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 499 10ads pages . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
2006réf. Q-0413775801Methuen Drama 2006-08-04. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Methuen Drama paperback
2006réf. Q-0413775798Methuen Drama 2006-08-04. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Methuen Drama paperback
2019réf. 1-3337828736hansebooks 2019. Paperback. New. 328 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.74 inches. hansebooks paperback