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UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL PROFESSIONAL PAPERS 39, 40 AND 41: PAPER 39, FOREST CONDITIONS IN THE GILA FIVER FOREST RESERVE, NEW MEXICO; PAPER 40, THE TRIASSIC CEPHALOPOD GENERA OF AMERICA; PAPER 41, GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL COPPER RIVER REGION, ALASKA
by Rixon, Theodore F., Alpheus Hyatt, James Perrin Smith, and Walter C. Mendenhall
- Used
- Hardcover
- 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, 1905. Hardcover. 89, 394 and 133 pages respectively with photographs and foldout maps. All the required plates and folded maps for each paper are present. Library binding in the olive green cloth with lettering in gilt. Ex-library with call number at the base of the spine and a few library stamps on only a few pages. No other library pockets, labels, stamps, writing, or markings were ever present. A near fine copy.
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- Seller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 38663
- Title
- UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL PROFESSIONAL PAPERS 39, 40 AND 41: PAPER 39, FOREST CONDITIONS IN THE GILA FIVER FOREST RESERVE, NEW MEXICO; PAPER 40, THE TRIASSIC CEPHALOPOD GENERA OF AMERICA; PAPER 41, GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL COPPER RIVER REGION, ALASKA
- Author
- Rixon, Theodore F., Alpheus Hyatt, James Perrin Smith, and Walter C. Mendenhall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- alaska, exploration, geology, gold, mining
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana; Government Publications;
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Library Binding
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