Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1901. 332 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name stamp on front paste-down and title page. Two small holes to front inner hinge; rear inner hinge just starting. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Faint dampstain to outer margin of first several leaves, not affecting text. Illust. w/ plates, maps, and a fold-out chart.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8886
Title: MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY: Eocene
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins Press
Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD
Date Published: 1901
Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MARYLAND STATE HISTORY MD MINES MINERAL RESOURCES EOCENE DEPOSITS GENERAL STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS STRATA DISTRIBUTION GENERAL CHARACTER DEPOSITS PALEONTOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS DEPOSITS CORRELATION SYSTEMATIC PALE
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...