Geologic Atlas of The United States, Tishomingo Folio, Indian Territory (United States Geological Survey (USGS) Atlas Folio Number 98) by Taff, Joseph A - 1903

Washington, D. C.: Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1902 Book. Good. Printer Wrapper. First Edition. Elephant Folio. (2) 8 pp + 6 Sheets, topographical & geologic descriptions of the Atoka Quadrangle, including sketches, figures, a topography sheet, an historic geology sheet, an economic geology sheet, a structure-sections sheet, and 2 columnar sheets. First Edition: Engraved and printed by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1902. "The features on the topographic map are of three kinds -- (1) inequalities of surface, called relief, as plains, plateaus, valleys, hills, and mountains; (2) distribution of water, called drainage, as streams, lakes, and swamps; (3) the works of man, called culture, as roads, railroads, boundaries, villages, and cities." Some chips along bottom edge and corner of front wrapper with a 3/4"x2" chip to top fore-edge corner of front wrapper and margin page 1 with lightly age-toned wrappers. Clean, tight and strong binding with no… Read More