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THE PENOKEE IRON-BEARING SERIES OF MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN: MONOGRAPHS OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, VOLUME XIX [19]
by Irving, Roland Duer, and Charles Richard Van Hise
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1892. First edition . Hardcover. 534 pages with index. All of the required thirty-eight plates, some in color, are present. Bound in original dark brown cloth with lettering stamped in gilt and border stamped in blind. Brown smears along the edges of the endpapers. Library call number on the spine. Small oval stamp on the title page. No other library markings, pockets or plates were ever present. A very good plus copy.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38282
- Title
- THE PENOKEE IRON-BEARING SERIES OF MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN: MONOGRAPHS OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, VOLUME XIX [19]
- Author
- Irving, Roland Duer, and Charles Richard Van Hise
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- U.S.G.S., USGS, U.S. Government Survey, Vermont, Colorado, Washington, Pennsylvania, fossils, maps.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Government Publications;
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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- Spine
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