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Item Details
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| Author: |
Becker, George |
| Title: |
Atlas to Accompany the Monograph on the Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District |
| Place: |
Washington |
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| Date: |
1882 |
| Item # : |
197048 |
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| Sale Number |
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387 |
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45 |
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| Americana - Travel & Exploration - Cartography |
| Sale Date |
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09/11/2008 |
| Price realized |
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$ 270 |
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| Description: |
| Title, contents leaf, & 19 lithographed maps, all but 2 double-page, nearly all in color. (Folio) 20x17½, period half leather. First Edition. |
| Issued by the United States Geological Survey under the directorship of Clarence King. The plates include the mining district as a whole, plus sections, diagrams, cross-views, etc., of the various shafts. |
| Condition: |
| Spine largely perished, leather worn and brittle, joints cracked; some marginal tears to maps; else very good. |
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