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Offered for sale is an original copy of the Nineteenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, Part I, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1898. This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive overview of the Survey's operations under Director Charles D. Walcott.
This copy is a exceptional find for collectors, as it includes two original, large-format folding maps tucked into the rear cover pocket. Both maps are in excellent condition and remain vivid and intact.
Key Contents:
Detailed administrative reports on topographic and geologic surveys.
Field reports from various regions, including Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Texas.
Two original fold-out maps:
Map showing the condition and progress of topographic surveys and location of gaging stations for the fiscal year 1897-1898.
Map showing the condition and progress of astronomic location, primary triangulation, primary traverse, and precise leveling for the fiscal year 1897-1898.
Condition:
The book is in well-preserved vintage condition. The interior pages are clean, and the rare folding maps found in the back pocket are in amazing condition with minimal signs of handling. Please review all images to verify the quality of this historical document.
Item Specifics
Year: 1898
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Subject: Geology, Topography, U.S. History
Format: Hardcover with rear pocket maps
Topic: Scientific Exploration and Surveying
$189.80
Sale price
$189.80
Regular price
1898 Nineteenth Annual Report US Geological Survey Part I With 2 Rare Maps
$189.80
Sale price
$189.80
Regular price
Offered for sale is an original copy of the Nineteenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, Part I, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1898. This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive overview of the Survey's operations under Director Charles D. Walcott.
This copy is a exceptional find for collectors, as it includes two original, large-format folding maps tucked into the rear cover pocket. Both maps are in excellent condition and remain vivid and intact.
Key Contents:
Detailed administrative reports on topographic and geologic surveys.
Field reports from various regions, including Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and Texas.
Two original fold-out maps:
Map showing the condition and progress of topographic surveys and location of gaging stations for the fiscal year 1897-1898.
Map showing the condition and progress of astronomic location, primary triangulation, primary traverse, and precise leveling for the fiscal year 1897-1898.
Condition:
The book is in well-preserved vintage condition. The interior pages are clean, and the rare folding maps found in the back pocket are in amazing condition with minimal signs of handling. Please review all images to verify the quality of this historical document.
Item Specifics
Year: 1898
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Subject: Geology, Topography, U.S. History
Format: Hardcover with rear pocket maps
Topic: Scientific Exploration and Surveying