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University of the State of New York Annual Reports:

Peck, C. H. / UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE BOTANIST, 2nd Edition, Albany, 1987, cl, 241 pages, 44 find plates (43 in color of mushrooms [chromatolithographs], index, original cloth, gilt New York emblem and gilt letting on cover and spine, clean copy, $ 150


New York Natural History Series:

Beck, L. C. / NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YORK, PART III, MINERALOGY OF NEW YORK, COMPRISING DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MINERALS HITHERTO FOUND IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND NOTICES OF THEIR USE IN THE ARTS AND AGRICULTURE, Albany, 1842, cl, 536 pages, 8 plates, 533 figs., occasional light foxing, light wear on spine and boards, quite good condition overall, gilt lettering on spine and front board, - 3 -, $ 180

DeKay, J. E. / NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YORK, PART I, ZOOLOGY OF NEW YORK, OR NEW YORK FAUNA, COMPRISING DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE ANIMALS HITHERTO OBSERVED WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITH BRIEF NOTICES OF THOSE OCCASIONALLY FOUND NEAR ITS BORDERS, AND ACCOMPANIED BY APPROPRIATE ILLUSTRATIONS, RETILES AND AMPHIBIANS: Text Volume only, Albany, cl, 1842, 415 pages, light foxing throughout, wear along spine, - 3 -, $ 40

DeKay, J. E. / NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YORK, PART I, ZOOLOGY OF NEW YORK, OR NEW YORK FAUNA, COMPRISING DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE ANIMALS HITHERTO OBSERVED WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITH BRIEF NOTICES OF THOSE OCCASIONALLY FOUND NEAR ITS BORDERS, AND ACCOMPANIED BY APPROPRIATE ILLUSTRATIONS, Plate Volume only, Albany, cl, 1842, 79 plates (drawings in black and white of retiles, amphibians, and fishes), foxing on edges of pages usually not approaching the plate drawings, wear to top and base of spine, gold leaf on spine and front boards, - 3 -, $ 70

Emmons, E. / NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YORK, VOLUME V - AGRICULTURE OF NEW YORK COMPRISING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CLASSIFICATION, COMPOSITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOILS AND ROCKS, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and agricultural products of the state, Albany, 1846, cl, 367 pages, 21 plates (including geological cross-sections of hand colored plates, usual wear on top and base of spine and edges of boards, light foxing throughout book, - 3 -, $ 70

Hall, J. / PALAEONTOLOGY OF NEW YORK, PART VI, VOLUME I and II, CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF THE ORGANIC REMAINS OF THE LOWER SILURIAN MIDDLE DIVISION OF THE NEW YORK SYSTEM, Albany, 1852, cl, 362 pages, 85 plates, - 3 -, $ 200 [Volume 1 description: wear along edges of spine, wear to edges of boards, several small scuffs on back board, foxing throughout, but less than in volume 2 as some illustrations have little or no foxing on entire pages; Volume 2 description: Wear along spine; 2 chips on spine; some cracking on spine, but spine is well attachted; wear to board edges, some foxing throughout text, many of the specimens shown on the plates still have no foxing on them (still nice clean illustrations); fine gilt fossil assemblage on front board]

Hall, J. / GEOLOGY OF NEW YORK, PART IV: COMPRISING THE FOURTH GEOLOGICAL DISTRICT, Albany, 1843, cl, 683 pages, 19 plates - 3 -, $ 325 [Occasional foxing especially at beginning of text and in index; the text and the fossil plates are very clean; the 19 plates in back of the volume has slight foxing, but most are of exceptional quality especially the litho plates; usual wear to spine and boards; fine gilt crinoid on front board and gilt trilobite on lower part of spine [Contents: strata; topography; rocks; groups (including Potsdam sandstone, Trenton limestone, etc.); the New York System and the fossils associated; Old Red Sandstone; Carboniferous System; Mineral and Gas Springs; Niagra Falls; Lakes; Local geology and economic products of counties in the 4th district, much more....]

Vanuxem, L. / GEOLOGY OF NEW YORK, PART III: COMPRISING THE THIRD GEOLOGICAL DISTRICT, Albany, 1842, cl, 306 pages, usual wear on top and base of spine and edges of boards, slight foxing, numerous woodcuts, - 3 -, $ 100 [Contents: Enumeration of the Rocks, in the order of their superposition, beginning with the oldest: also a tabular view of the New York System; Primary System, consisting chiefly of gneiss and granite; Taconic or Intermediate District; the New York System; Uplifts in the valley of the Mohawk; Quaternary Deposits; more...]


New York Annual Reports of the State Geologist:

15th Annual Report of the State Geologist, Volume 1 / Morton, L. P., et.al. / Albany, 1897, 738 pagesm 1 large, fold-out plate at end, volume is in “near new” condition, - 2 -, $ 275 [Contents: Stratigraphic and faunal relations of the Oneonta Sandstones and Shales; the Ithaca and Portagge Groups in Central New York; Classification and Distribution of the Hamilton and Chemung Series of Central and Eastern New York, part 1; Economic Geology of Onondaga County; Structural and Economic Geology of Erie County; Geology of Orange County; Report of the Crystalline Rocks of St. Lawrence County; Report on the Geology of Clinton County; Preliminary Report on the Geology of Essex County; Sections and thickness of the lower Silurian Formations on West Canada Creek and in Mohawk Valley; Report on the Talc Industry of St. Lawrence County; Physical Tests of the Devonian Shales of New York to determine their value for the manufacture of clay products; Discovery of a sessile Conularia; Notes on some Crustaceans from the Chemung Group of New York, more....]


New York State Museum Publications:

Annual Reports:

48th Annual Report / Hall, J., et.al. / NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, VOLUME II, 1894, Albany, 1895, cl, 608 pages, 52 plates, 223 figs., - 3 -, $ 155 [Contents include: Preliminary Description of the Faulted Region of Herkimer, Fulton, Montgomery and Saratoga Counties; Report on the Structural and Economic Geology of Seneca County; Principles of Palaeontology; Development and Mode of Growth of Diplograptus; A Revision of the Sponges and Coelenterates of the lower Helderberg Group of New York; New Species of Brachiopoda described in Palaeontology of New York, Volume VIII; a Handbook of the Genera of North American Palaeozoic Bryozoa, more...]

56th Annual Report / NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, VOLUME II, 1902, Albany, 1904, cl, - 5 -, small repairs to front hinge, small cracks on top of spine, ovg, 1 plate in front pocket and 4 plates in rear pocket, $ 100 [Contents: B 63 (Paleontology 7) Stratigraphic and Paleontologic Map of Canandigua and Naples Quadrangles; B 65 (Paleontology 8) Catalogue of Type Specimens of Paleozoic Fossils in New York State Museum; B 69 (Paleontology 9) Report of the State Paleontologist 1902 with 28 plates]

69th Annual Report / NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, VOLUME 1, 1915, Albany, 1918, cl, - 2 -, $ 75 {Contents: B 182 - Geology of Lake Pleasant Quadrangle; B 183 - Glacial Geology of the Saratoga Quadrangle; B 185 - The Precambrian Rocks of the Canton Quadrangle; B 189 - Paleontologic Contributions from the New York State Museum; B 187 - Landslides in Unconsolidated Sediments, On the Genus Urasterella with description of a new species, Ancient water levels of the Crown Point Embayment]

70th Annual Report / NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, VOLUME 1, 1916, Albany, 1919, cl, - 2 -, $ 75 [Contents: B 191 - Geology of the vicinity of Ogdensburg; B 192 - Geology of the Blue Mountain, New York, Quadrangle; B 193 - The Adirondack Mountains; B 195 - Postglacial Features of the Upper Hudson Valley; B 196 - Paleontology of Arrested Evolution; Plastic Deformation of Grenville Limestone; Geologic Features at the Champlain Assembly, Cliff Haven, New York; Structural Features of a fossil embryo crinoid; Devonian Glass Sponges; The Mining and Quarry Industry of New York State]

71st Annual Report / NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT, VOLUME 1, 1917, Albany, 1919, cl, - 2 -, $ 75 [Contents: B 201 - Genesis of the Zinc Ores of the Edwards District, St. Lawrence County; B 203 & 204 - High-Grade Silica Minerals; B 207 & 208 - Postglacial Manganese in Columbia County; Foliation of the Gneissoid Syenite-granite complex of Lewis County; Geology of the Clear Lake Region; On the genetic significance of ferrous silicate associated with the Clinton Iron Ores; Radium and Uranium: Their ores and occurrence in nature]

Bulletins:

B 4 / Nason, F. L. / SOME NEW YORK MINERALS AND THEIR LOCALITIES, Albany, 1888, pb, 19 pagers, 1 plate with explanation, - 3 -, $ 5

B 45 / Volume 9 / Grabau, A. W. / GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF NIAGRA FALLS AND VICINITY WITH A CHAPTER ON POST-PLIOCENE FOSSILS OF NIAGRA, Albany, 1901, cl, 284 pages, - 3 -, end plates replaced, hinges rebuilt, contents fine, $ $179

B 127 / Fairchild, H. L. / GLACIAL WATERS IN CENTRAL NEW YORK, Albany, 1909, afb, 66 pages, 41 plates (4 in pocket

B 272 / Ruedemann, R. / THE UTICA AND LORRAINE FORMATIONS OF NEW YORK, Part 2 - Systematic Paleontology, No. 2 - Mollusks, Crustaceans, and Eurupterids, Albany, 1926, afb. 227 pages, - 3 -, $ 165

B 275 / Alling, H. L. / THE GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE SILURIAN SALT OF NEW YORK STATE, Albany, 1928, afb, 139 pages, 20 figs., bibliography, - 5 -, $ 50

B 291 / Trainer, D. W. / THE TULLY LIMESTONE OF CENTRAL NEW YORK, Albany, 1932, afb, 43 pages, 18 figs., - 5 -, $ 25

B 300 / Smith, B. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SKANEATELES QUADRANGLE, Albany, 1935, afb, 120 pages, 64 figs., 2 geologic maps (in pocket), - 3 - or - 5 -, $ 55

B 303 / Goldring, W. / GEOLOGY OF THE BERNE QUADRANGLE, Albany, 1935, afb, 238 pages, 72 figs., 1 map (in pocket), - 3 -, $ 56

B 315 / Goldring, W., et.al. / ALGAL BARRIER REEFS IN THE LOWER OZARKIAN OF NEW YORK WITH A CHAPTER ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CORALLINE ALGAE AS REEF BUILDERS THROUGH THE AGES <and> ADDITIONAL NOTES ON PREVIOUSLY DESCRIBED DEVONIAN CRINOIDS <and> FAULTING IN THE MOHAWK VALLEY, NEW YORK, Albany, 1938, afb, 125 pages, 30 figs., - 5 -, $ 46

B 320 / Gillette, T. / GEOLOGY OF THE CLYDE AND SODUS BAY QUADRANGLES, NEW YORK, WITH A CHAPTER ON THE WATER RESOURCES, Albany, 1940, afb, 179 pages, 7 tables, 45 figs., 2 maps in pocket, - 5 -, $ 54

B 341 / Gillette, T. / THE CLINTON OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK, Albany, 1947, afb, 191 pages, 4 tables, 20 figs., - 5 -, $ 50

B 345 / Dale, N. C. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ORISKANY QUADRANGLE (ROME QUADRANGLE), Albany, 1953, afb, 197 pages, 38 figs., 1 map (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 46

B 347 / Kay, M. / GEOLOGY OF THE UTICA QUADRANGLE WITH A CHAPTER ON THE SILURIAN SYSTEM, Albany, 1953, afb, 126 pages, 66 figs., 1 of 2 maps in pocket, - 5 -, $ 38

B 361 / Kreidler, W. L. / OCCURRENCE OF SILURIAN SALT IN NEW YORK STATE, Albany, 1957, pb, 56 pages, 2 plates (in pocket), 2 tables, - 5 -, $ 32

B 525 / Ruedemann, R. / THE LOWER SILURIC SHALES OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY, Museum Bulletin 162, Albany, 1940, afb, 179 pages, 7 tables, 45 figs., 2 maps in pocket, - 5 -, $ 140 [Includes coverage of these genera: Sphenophycus, Diplogratus, Taeniaster, Lingula, Whiteavesia, Isotelus, many more with excellent illustrations]

Circulars:

C 34 / Dietrich, R. V. / CONICAL AND CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURES IN THE POTSDAM SANDSTONE, REDWOOD, Albany, 1953, pb, 19 pages, 1 plate, 3 figs., - 5 -, $ 11

C 35 / Davis, G. H. III / THE CONTACT BETWEEN THE MANLIUS LIMESTONE AND THE COEYMANS LIMESTONE IN UPPER NEW YORK STATE, Albany, 1953, pb, 31 pages, 3 figs., - 5 -, $ 14

C 36 / Fisher, D. W. and Rickard, L. V. / AGE OF THE BRAYMAN SHALE, Albany, 1953, pb, 14 pages, 1 figure, - 5 -, $ 9

C 38 / Wiggins, J. W. / SAMPLE STUDY AND CORRELATION OF F. E. BUCHANAN NO.1 WELL, Albany, 1954, pb, 9 pages, correlation chart, - 5 -, $ 5

C 41 / Graham, J. A. / THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF NEW YORK STATE, 1949 - 1950, Albany, 1955, pb, 76 pages, 26 tables, 16 charts, 2 figs., - 5 -, $ 26


New York Trails Illustrated Maps:  (Listed by # / Title / Price)  <To find the location of these Trail Illustrated Maps click here>

742 / Adirondack Park, Lake Placid / High Peaks, $ 10

743 / Adirondack Park, Lake George / Great Sacandaga, $ 10

744 / Adirondack Park, Northville / Raquette Lake, $ 10

745 / Adirondack Park, Old Forge / Oswegatchie, $ 10

746 / Adirondack Park, Saranac / Paul Smiths, $ 10 


New York Maps:

New York State Museum Map and Chart Series

folded, - 3 -

#

Title

Cost

1

Correlation of the Silurian Rocks in New York State

10

2

Correlation of the Cambrian Rocks in New York State

10

3

Correlation of the Ordovician Rocks in New York State

10

4

Correlation of the Devonian Rocks in New York State

10

8

Subsurface Cambrian and Ordovician Stratigraphy of the Trenton Group - Precambrian Interval in New York State

10

9

Bedrock Geology of Goshen-Greenwood Lake Area, New York

10

10

Geology of the Plattsburgh and Rouses Point, New York - Vermont, Quadrangle

10

15

Generalized Tectonic - Metamorphic Map of New York

8

18

Stratigraphy and Structure of the Subsurface Cambrian and Ordovician Carbonates of New Yokr

10

19

Stratigraphy and Structure of the Hoosick Falls Area, East-Central Taconics, New York - Vermont

20

20

Bedrock Geology of the Monroe Quadrangle, Orange County, New York

10

21

Geochmical Reconnaissance of Surficial Materials in the Vicinity of Shawangunk Mountain, New York

12

Geological Maps of New York

folded, 1970, - 3 -

Adirondack

10

Finger Lakes

10

Hudson - Mohawk

10

Lower Hudson

10

Niagara

10

 

Simple Bouguer Gravity Anomaly Maps

folded, - 3 -

East-Central New York, 1973

10

Northern New York, 1972

10

Southeastern New York and Contiguous, 1973

10

Western New York, 1973

10


New York Miscellaneous Publications:

Billings, M. P., et.al. / GUIDEBOOK FOR FOUR FIELD TRIPS IN NEW ENGLAND, Boston, 1952, spiral bound, 142 pages, 1 plate in pocket, - 3 -, $ 38 [Field Trips: 1 - Geology of the Appalachian Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire; 2 - Outstanding Pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire; 3 - Geology of the “Chelmsford Granite” area; 3 - Geology of the “Chelmsford Granite” area; 4 - Glacial Geology in the Buzzards Bay Region and Western Cape Cod]

Berkey, C. P. / 16th International Geological Congress, 1933, NEW YORK CITY AND VICINITY, Guidebook 9, 151 pages, afb, 16 plates, 31 figs., $ 25

Carr, M. E., et.al. / SOIL SURVEY OF ONTARIO COUNTY, NEW YORK, Washington, 1912, pb, 55 pages, 1 figure, 1 geologic soil map (in color), - 3 -, $ 10

Chadwick, G. H. and Kay, G. M. / 16th International Geological Congress, 1933, THE CATSKILL REGION, Guidebook 9A, 25 pages, pb, 1 plates, 7 figs., $ 10

Clarke, J. M. and Luther, D. D. / NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 63 (PALEONTOLOGY 7), STRATIGRAPHIC AND PALEONTOLOGIC MAP OF CANANDAIGUA AND NAPLES QUADRANGLES, BULLETIN 65 (PALEONTOLOGY 8) CATALOG OF THE TYPE SPECIMENS OF PALEOZOIC FOSSILS IN THE NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM AND BULLETIN 69 (PALEONTOLOGY 9), Albany, 1904, 1311 pages, 27 plates (4 plates in rear pocket), 1 map (in front pocket), - 3 -, repair to front hinge, pockets replaced, ovg, $ 85

Coates, D. R. / GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD TRIPS IN SOUTH-CENTRAL NEW YORK, Binghampton, 1981, pb, 282 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Cushing, H. P. / AUGITE-SYENITE GNEISS NEAR LOON LAKE, NEW YORK, extracted from GSA Bulletin, Volume 10, pages 177 - 192, 2 plates, 1899, afb, - 5 -, $ 20

Fairchild, H. L. / GEOLOGIC STORY OF THE GENESEE VALLEY AND WESTERN NEW YORK TOLD IN WORD AND PICTURE, Rochester, 1928, cl, 215 pages, - 3 -, $ 48 [Photo of water fall is present of front board but has slight wear]

Fairchild, H. L. / GLACIAL WATERS IN THE FINGER LAKES REGION OF NEW YORK, extracted from GSA Bulletin, Volume 10, pages 27 - 68, 7 plates, 1899, afb, - 5 -, $ 36

Gilbert, G. K. / GLACIAL SCULPTURE IN WESTERN NEW YORK, extracted from GSA Bulletin, Volume 10, pages 121 - 130, 1899, afb, - 5 -, $ 18

Hewitt, P. C. and Hall, L. M., Ed. / GUIDEBOOK TO FIELD TRIPS IN THE SCHENECTADAY AREA, New York State Geological Association 37th Annual Meeting, Schenectady, 1965, spiral bound, hand written notes in text, several loose pages, ovg, - 3 -, $ 20

Jensen, D. E. / MINERALS OF NEW YORK STATE, Rochester, 1978, pb, 220 pages, 1 plate in pocket, - 2 -, $ 35

Jensen, D. E. / MINERALS OF NEW YORK STATE, Rochester, 1978, pb, 220 pages, 1 plate in pocket, - 3 -, $ 25

Johnsen, J. H., Ed. / GUIDEBOOK TO 7 FIELD EXCURSIONS, 48th Annual Meeting, New York State Geological Association, Poughkeepsie, 1976, spiral bound, - 3 -, $ 25

Longwell, C. H. / 16th International Geological Congress, 1933, EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW ENGLAND, Guidebook 1, 118 pages, pb, 15 plates, 34 figs., $ 10

Newland, D. H. / 16th International Geological Congress, 1933, PALEOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY OF NEW YORK, Guidebook 4, 136 pages, pb, 7 plates, 20 figs., $ 10

Prucha, J. J., Ed. / GUIDEBOOK OF THE NEW YORK STATE GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION 36th ANNUAL MEETING, New York, 1964, spiral bound, - 3 -, $ 34 [Contents include: South Central Adirondack Highlands, Syracuse area; Aspects; Oneida Lake; Manlius Formation; Aspects of Economic Geology of the Syracuse area; Correlation of the Falkirk and Fiddlers Green Member of the Bertie Formation; Petrology of the Siltstones in the Ludlowville Formation]

Vanuxem, L. / GEOLOGY OF NEW YORK, PART III: Comprising the Survey of the Third Geological District, Albany, 1842, cl, wear to corners, slight foxing, ovg, 306 pages, numerous fine woodcuts, - 3 -, $ 150

Von Engeln, O. D. / THE FINGER LAKES REGION: Its Origin and Nature, Ithaca, 1961, cl 156 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Wells, J. W. / EARLY INVESTIGATIONS OF THE DEVONIAN SYSTEM IN NEW YORK, 1656-1836, GSA SP 74, New York, 1963, pb, 74 pages, - 3 -, $ 12


New York Mineralogical Records:

Listed by volume, issue, title, cost

9,2 / THE AMITY AREA, ORANGE COUNTY, $ 20

28,6 / KINGSBRIDGE: AN EARLY QUARRYING DISTRICT ON MANHATTAN ISLAND, $ 15


Rocks and Minerals Magazines pertaining to New York listed by volume, issue, year, and topic:

62(2) / 1987 / THE OCCURRENCE OF WOLLASTINITE AND TITANITE, $ 14


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