i) Lyell, Charles. Principles of Geology. 1834, 4 volumes, 12mo, third edition, 14 engraved plates and maps, most folding, a few hand-coloured, modern morocco-backed boards; ii) Humboldt, A. von. Views of Nature. 1850, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, coloured frontispiece, one plate, contemporary calf gilt; iii) Gosse, P.H. Omphalos, an attempt to untie the geological knot. 1857, 2 copies, illustrations, original cloth (variant bindings), bindings somewhat worn; iv) Miller, H. The Testimony of the Rocks. Edinburgh, 1857, illustrations, presentation copy to the Duke of Argyll "from the publishers, by the express desire of the late author", a few manuscript notes, original cloth, spine worn; v) Geikie, A. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain. 1897, 2 volumes, 7 folding coloured maps, illustrations, original cloth; all but the first 2 FIRST EDITIONS, 8vo and 12mo (10)
i) Lyell, Charles. Principles of Geology. 1834, 4 volumes, 12mo, third edition, 14 engraved plates and maps, most folding, a few hand-coloured, modern morocco-backed boards; ii) Humboldt, A. von. Views of Nature. 1850, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, coloured frontispiece, one plate, contemporary calf gilt; iii) Gosse, P.H. Omphalos, an attempt to untie the geological knot. 1857, 2 copies, illustrations, original cloth (variant bindings), bindings somewhat worn; iv) Miller, H. The Testimony of the Rocks. Edinburgh, 1857, illustrations, presentation copy to the Duke of Argyll "from the publishers, by the express desire of the late author", a few manuscript notes, original cloth, spine worn; v) Geikie, A. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain. 1897, 2 volumes, 7 folding coloured maps, illustrations, original cloth; all but the first 2 FIRST EDITIONS, 8vo and 12mo (10)
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