Eight offprints of articles by Teilhard de Chardin, including three presented by the author to Erik Norin.

Name: Eight offprints of articles by Teilhard de Chardin, including three presented by the author to Erik Norin.
Author: Teilhard de Chardin, P. et al.

Book Description

Titles include: ‘New Observations on the Khangai Series of Mongolia and some other allied Formations’, reprinted from the Bulletin of the Geological Society of China, vol. XI no. 4, 1932; pp. 395-409, folding map, original printed wrappers, restored to spine, inscription to upper wrapper “Norin (see pp. 406-407)” with several MS annotations to these pages; ‘The Significance of Piedmont Gravels in Continental Geology’, preprint from Report of XVI International Geological Congress, Washington, 1933 (issued 1935), pp. 9, folding map, original wrappers, inscribed to upper wrapper “A. E. Norin Teilhard”; ‘A Map of the Younger Eruptive Rocks in China’, reprinted from the Bulletin of the Geological Survey of China, Nanking, n.d. [1938]; pp. [i], 52, original wrappers (rather browned), inscribed to upper wrapper “A mon ami Norin Teilhard”, browning to margins, chipping to fore-edge of lower wrapper.

Dealer Notes

A collection of offprints by Teilhard de Chardin, the French Jesuit and palæontologist, on geological and palæontological subjects, mainly relating to China. Three are inscribed to Erik Norin, the geologist who accompanied Sven Hedin’s scientific expeditions to Western China.

Author Teilhard de Chardin, P. et al.

Date 1929-39

Binding Original printed wrappers

Publisher Various

Condition See description

Pages Various

Price: £750.00

Offered by Meridian Rare Books

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