Outline of the Geology of the Globe, and of the United States in Particular: With Two Geological Maps, and Sketches of Characteristic American Fossils

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Lot #109Outline of the Geology of the Globe, and of the United States in Particular: With Two Geological Maps, and Sketches of Characteristic American Fossils

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Title:

Outline of the Geology of the Globe, and of the United States in Particular: With Two Geological Maps, and Sketches of Characteristic American Fossils

Author:

Hitchcock, Edward

Place Published:

Boston

Publisher:

Phillips, Sampson

Date Published:

1856

Description:

136 pp. Illustrated with 2 hand-colored folding maps; 5 lithographed plates of fossils. 8¼x5, original blindstamped cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Third Edition.

The two hand-colored folding geologic maps are of the World, and the United States and Canada; both are rather striking. With the bookplate of John Sinkankas.

Condition:

Rubbing and wear to the spine, ends chipped; else very good.

Item#:

122412
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