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ARKANSAS FEATURED ITEMS

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ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1888 VOLUME TWO – THE NEOZOIC GEOLOGY OF SOUTH- WESTERN ARKANSAS By Branner, J. C. 1889 8vo, cloth as issued, rubbing to spine ends, corners, small label on spine, very good copy with 319 pp., 7 plates of fossils, small fold out cross section bound in. On the Lower Cretaceous of Arkansas.                                                                                             Price: $35.00                            (stock#AR88-2)

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Branner, J. C. 1908 THE CLAYS OF ARKANSAS USGS Bull. #351 no wraps, cloth tape on spine, light bump to fore edge else light wear, clean, vg, and complete with folding map at rear. With 247 pp., 1 plt, 20 figs.                                                                                           Price: $25.00                               (stock#USGSB351)

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Collier A. J. et al. 1907 THE ARKANSAS COAL FIELD, WITH REPORTS ON PALEOTOLOGY USGS Bull. #326 no wraps, cloth tape on spine, vg clean copy, 158 pp., 6 plts, 29 figs.      Price: $25.00                         (stock#USGSB326)

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Deeter E. B. et al. 1925 SOIL SURVEY OF BRADLEY COUNTY ARKANSAS wraps with stamp light wear, vg, 34 pp., large folding colored map measures 30 x 40 inches and is vg.     Price: $25.00            (stock#ARsoilsBradley)

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Hendricks T. A. and Parks B. 1937 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE WESTERN PART OF THE ARKANSAS COAL FIELD USGS Bull. #847-E wps with some wear, stamps, label across spine, contents good, 35 pp., 1 fig.                                                                                                       Price: $15.00                          (stock#USGSB847Er)

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Howard J. M. 1987 MINERAL SPECIES OF ARKANSAS A DIGEST Arkansas Geol. Commission wraps  light wear, vg, 181 pp., 112 figs, mostly of each mineral illustrated by a photo. A now hard to find and comprehensive synopsis of Arkansas minerals.                                                Price: $25.00                                         (stock#ARGSB23)

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Miser H. D. and Crane W. R. 1924 DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN THE BATESVILLE  DISTRICT, ARKANSAS, WITH A CHAPTER ON THE MINING AND PREPARATION OF THE ORES wraps, light wear, vg clean copy with 273 pp., 17 plts, 26 figs.                                                                                                                  Price: $25.00                      (stock#USGSB734)

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Purdue, A. H. 1909 SLATES OF ARKANSAS cloth as issued, ex-library copy, light rubbing to extremities, inner hinge with partial tear, gilt title on spine a bit faded per usual, very good copy with 170 pp., 8 plates which include two fold out maps.                                                                   Price: $25.00                          (stock#ARGSslates)

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Watkins W. I. et al. 1925 SOIL SURVEY OF NEVADA CUNTY ARKANSAS USDA wraps with stamp light wear vg, 31 pp., large folding colored map measures 24 x 39 inches and is vg.           Price: $25.00                           (ARsoilsNV)

ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUBLICATIONS

                                                    ANNUAL & BIENNIAL REPORTS

ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1888 VOLUME TWO – THE NEOZOIC GEOLOGY OF SOUTH- WESTERN ARKANSAS By Branner, J. C. 1889 8vo, cloth as issued, rubbing to spine ends, corners, small label on spine, very good copy with 319 pp., 7 plates of fossils, small fold out cross section bound in. On the Lower Cretaceous of Arkansas.                                             Price: $35.00                              (stock#AR88-2)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1888  VOLUME THREE – THE GEOLOGY OF THE COAL REGIONS By Winslow and Branner, 1889 8vo, cloth as issued, light rubbing to spine ends, gilt title faded, presentation slip from State Geologist tipped in front, private bookplate on pastedown, with 122 pp., 3 plates, map in pocket and fold out table. Scarce.                                   Price: $35.00                               (stock#AR88-3)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1888 VOLUME FOUR – Part 1- THE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY; Part 2- A LIST OF THE PLANTS OF ARKANSAS By Simonds and Others 1889 8vo, cloth as issued, corners worn, some fading of gilt spine title, stain to margins and verso of plates but text unaffected, with 252 pp., 2 plates with map in pocket, 5 photos of outcrops.

                                                                                                      Price: $30.00                              (stock#AR88-4)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1889 VOLUME TWO - THE GEOLOGY OF CROWLEY’S RIDGE By Call, R. E., 1890 8vo, cloth as issued, rubbing to spine ends and corners, a few spots on boards, front hinge separated but boards firm, map in pocket with 283 pp., 11 plates of fossils and double paged colored map of St. Francis County. Overall, good+ solid copy, contents very good and clean. A scarce study on the classic Crowley’s Ridge locale.                                              Price: $40.00                              (stock#AR89-2)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1890 VOLUME ONE – MANGANESE : ITS USES, ORES AND DEPOSITS By Penrose, R. A. F. and Branner, J. C. 1891 8vo, cloth as issued, rubbing to spine ends and corners, private bookplate on pastedown, very good+ copy with 642 pp., presentation slip from J. C. Branner tipped in front, and two plates including frontis of Penters Bluff near Batesville, map in pocket.      

                                                                                                     Price: $35.00                                (stock#AR90-1)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1890 VOLUME THREE – 8vo, gilt cloth as issued, rubbing to spine ends, front inner hinge separating but boards holding firm, contents very good, clean with 443 pp., 9 plates and fold out maps in both front and rear pockets.    Price: $35.00                    (stock#AR90-3)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1891 VOLUME TWO - 8vo, gilt cloth with small wear spot to rear board, light rubbing to extremities, light marginal stain to contents, but good, solid copy with 349 pp., 11 plates and includes MOLLUSCA OF ARKANSAS; MYRIAPODA OF ARKANSAS; GEOLOGY OF DALLAS COUNTY; GEOLOGY OF BENTON COUNTY; FISHES OF ARKANSAS and more.

                                                                                                    Price: $40.00                                 (stock#AR91-2)
   
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1892 VOLUME ONE – THE IRON DEPOSITS OF ARKANSAS By Branner, J. C. 1893 8vo, gilt cloth as issued, small label on spine, fine copy with 153 pp., 4 plates.                                                                                         Price: $35.00                                 (stock#AR92-1)
 
ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT 1892 VOLUME TWO 8vo, cloth as issued with rubbing to extremities, gilt title faded, very good+ copy with 207 pp., 6 plates of fossils, fold out colored map and focused on fossils and paleontology of the Tertiary of Arkansas covering the Clairborne and Midway Groups and related strata.                                                                             Price: $40.00                                (stock#AR92-2)
 
THIRD BIENNIAL REPORT OF THE ARKANSAS BUREAU OF MINES 1893 – 1894 8vo, cloth with light rubbing to extremities, contents fine, vg+ copy with 208 pp.                    Price:  $25.00                                (stock#AR013A)


                                                       BULLETINS
 
SLATES OF ARKANSAS By Purdue, A. H. 1909 8vo, cloth as issued, ex-library copy, light rubbing to extremities, gilt title on spine a bit faded per usual, very good copy with 170 pp., 8 plates which include two fold out maps.                                                                               Price: $25.00                       (stock#ARGSslates)
 
WATER POWERS OF ARKANSAS – A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE WHITE RIVER AND SOME OF ITS TRIBUTARIES By Gladson, W. N. 1911 8vo, cloth as issued, a worn copy with spine ends chipped, but contents are clean and fine. With 98 pp., 32 plates and 27 fold out profile maps of Arkansas rivers. A rare volume and sought after for the profile maps.                                                 Price: $45.00                           (stock#ARGSWP)
 
THE SAINT PETER AND OLDER ORDOVICIAN SANDSTONES OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS WITH A SECTION ON THEIR ECONOMIC POSSIBILITIES By Giles and Bonewits 1930 Arkansas Geol. Surv. Bull. #4 8vo, gilt cloth with small chip to spine, title faded, some spotting to boards, contents are fine. With 187 pp., 13 plates, 22 figures and 57 tables. A classic study on the St. Peter Sandstone, a unit which is traceable from Oklahoma to Minnesota and east into Michigan and Illinois.                             Price: $30.00                         (stock#ARGSB04)
 
THE JACKSONIAN STAGE IN SOUTHEASTERN ARKANSAS By Wilbert, L. J. 1953 Arkansas Geol. Surv. Bull. 19 8vo, gilt cloth, vg+ copy with 125 pp., 2 plates of fossils, 25 figures. Scarce and out of print. 

                                                                                                       Price: $25.00                          (stock#ARGSB19

                  UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES PUBLICATIONS


#4348  Jones T. A. 1948 BARITE DEPOSITS IN THE OUACHITA MOUNTAINS MONTGOMERY POKE AND PIKE COUNTIES ARKANSAS 4to, title wps, light wear, vg, 15 pp., 8 figs. Scarce, with very good locality info and mine deposit maps.                                                                         Price: $20.00                  (stock#USBMRI4348)

McElvenny L. T. et al. 1950 INVESTIGATION OF SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS MERCURY DISTRICT, HOWARD, PIKE, AND CLARK COUNTIES ARKANSAS USBM Rpt. Invest. #4737 4to, wps, light wear, vg, 25 pp., 9 figs.                                                                                                                Price: $20.00                  (stock#USBMRI4737)

Reed D. F. 1949 INVESTIGATION OF CHRISTY TITANIUM DEPOSIT HOT SPRING COUNTY ARKANSAS USBM Rpt. Invest. #4592 4to, title wps, ex-lib, vg, 10 pp., 20 figs.           Price: $15.00                   (stock#USBMRI4592)

Reed D. F. 1949 INVESTIGATION OF MAGNET COVE RUTILE DEPOSIT HOT SPRING COUNTY ARKANSAS USBM Rpt. Invest. #4593 4to, wps, light wear, vg.                         Price: $15.00                   (stock#USBMRI4593)

Stroud R. B. et al. 1969 MINERAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIES OF ARKANSAS USBM Bulletin 645 4to, wps, light wear, vg, 418 pp., 114 figs, map in pocket.                              Price: $25.00                     (stock#USBMB645)


                 UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUBLICATIONS

                                                               BULLETINS

#340-L  Hess F. L. 1908 THE ARKANSAS ANTIMONY DEPOSITS archival wps light wear vg, 12 pp. 

                                                                                                              Price: $8.00                (stock#USGSB340L)

#430-F  Purdue A. H. 1910 SLATES OF ARKANSAS archival wps else light wear vg, 17 pp., 6 figs including folding map.                                                                                          Price: $10.00               (stock#USGSB430F)

#690-B  Miser H. D. et al. 1918 GRAVEL DEPOSITS OF THE CADDO GAP AND DE QUEEN QUADRANGLES ARKANSAS archival wps else light wear, vg, 15 pp. 2 plts including folding map.  

                                                                                                              Price: $10.00              (stock#USGSB690B)

#921-A  Miser H. D. and Hewitt D. F. 1941 MANGANESE CARBONATE IN THE BATESVILLE DISTRICT ARKANSAS 8vo, wps, light wear, vg copy, 97 pp., 10 plts, 9 figs.      Price: $20.00                (stock#USGSB921A)


                                                    PROFESSIONAL PAPERS


#460  Gordon M. Jr. 1964 CARBONIFEROUS CEPHALOPODS OF ARKANSAS USGS Prof. Paper #460 4to, wps, light wear, vg copy, 322 pp., 30 plts, 96 figs.                              Price: $20.00                              (stock#PP460) 


                                                    WATER SUPPLY PAPERS

#1839-G  Albin D. R. et al. 1967 WATER RESOURCES OF JACKSON AND INDEPENDENCE COUNTIES ARKANSAS wps light wear, vg, 29 pp., 3 plts, 7 figs.                    Price: $10.00                       (stock#WSP1839G)


                                       U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAPS

                                 HA (HYDROLOGIC ATLAS SERIES) MAPS


Hosman R. L. 1969  GEOHYDROLOGY OF THE COASTAL PLAIN AQUIFERS OF ARKANSAS  USGS Map HA-309                                                                                  Price: $10.00                                (stock#mapHA309)

Lamonds A. G. 1972  WATER-RESOURCES RECONNAISSANCE OF THE OZARK PLATEAUS PROVINCE NORTHERN ARKANSAS USGS Map HA-383                        Price: $10.00                                (stock#mapHA383)


                                                                 MF SERIES

#1994-D  Pratt W. P. et al. 1993 MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT MAPS OF THE HARRISON 1 X 2 DEGREE QUADRANGLE MISSOURI AND ARKANSAS maps in sleeve, vg.      Price: $10.00               (stock#mapMF1994D)
 


                            OTHER ARKANSAS GEOLOGY PUBLICATIONS

Gordon M. Jr. et al. 1993 LATE MISSISSIPPIAN PRODUCTOID BRACHIOPODS INFLATIA, KEOKUKIA AND ADAIRIA OZARK REGION OF OKLAHOMA AND ARKSANSAS Paleont. Soc. Memoir #30 4to, wps, light wear, vg, 29 pp., 9 figs.                                                                    Price: $10.00                                     (stock#IPB045)

Lane H. R. and Straka J. J. II 1974 LATE MISSISSIPPIAN AND EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN CONODONTS FROM ARKANSAS AND OKLAHOMA Geol. Soc. America Spec. Paper #152 8vo, wps, light wear, vg, 138 pp., plts, figs.                                                                                                 Price: $20.00                               (stock#GSASP152)

Sutherland P. K. and Manger W. L. 1977 MISSISSIPPIAN-PENNSYLVANIAN BOUNDARY IN NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS Ok. Geol. Surv. Guidebook #18 4to, printed wps, light wear, vg, 185 pp., scores of figures, road log with outcrop descriptions.      Price: $20.00                    (stock#OK04)

Sutherland P. K. and Manger W. L. 1979 OZARK AND OUACHITA SHELF TO BASIN TRANSITION OKLAHOMA–ARKANSAS OK Geol. Surv. Guidebook #19 4to, printed wps, light wear, vg, 185 pp., scores of figures, road log with outcrop descriptions.                                                         Price: $20.00                                  (stock#OK005)
 

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