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Geological Survey Maps. A collection of 10 geological survey maps, 1834-1866, comprising maps 13, 17, 18, 19, 21, 24, 25, 71, 82 & 87, hand-coloured engraved maps, sectionalised on linen, together with Geological Survey Memoirs, The Geology of the Lizard and Meneage, by J.S. Flett & J.B. Hill, 1912; The Geology of the Country around Bournemouth, by H.J. Osborne White, 2nd edition, 1917; The Country between Wolverhampton and Oakengates, by T.H. Whitehead & others, 1928; The Geology of Northern Skye, by F.W. Anderson & K.C. Dunham, 1966 (ex-library copy); Geology of the Isle of Wight, by H.J. Osborne White, 3rd edition, 1975 (ex-library copy); and The Geology of Western Shetland, by W. Mykura & J. Phemister, 1976, together 6 volumes, black & white plates, original wrappers or cloth, some with dust-jackets, 8vo (Qty: 17) Geological Survey 1 inch to the mile maps comprise: sheet 13 (Oxford, Reading, Abingdon), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1860; sheet 17 (Bridport, Dorchester, Weymouth, Isle of Porland), 1886; sheet 18 (Wincanton, Sherborne, Yeovil), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1850; sheet 19 (Bath, Wells), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1845; sheet 21 (Ilminster, Taunton, Chard, Axminster), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1834; sheet 24 (Plymouth), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1835?; sheet 25 (Launceston, Dartmoor), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1835? (in two sheets); sheet 71 (Nottingham & Derby), 1836; sheet 82 (Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Mansfield), 1852-1866 (4 sheets mounted as one); and sheet 87 (Doncaster), 1st edition, 1st issue, 1863.