Physical Characteristics of Kern River & Reconnaissance of Yuba River.
by OLMSTED, Frank H. & Marsden MANSON
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1901. First edition of Water-Supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey No. 46. Octavo. 57, [1] pp. including numerous photographic illustrations and a color map of the Upper Kern River by Olmsted. Publishers printed terra-cotta wrappers. Erosion to loweer spine and two stamps on front werapper else a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74103
- Title
- Physical Characteristics of Kern River & Reconnaissance of Yuba River.
- Author
- OLMSTED, Frank H. & Marsden MANSON
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1901
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About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Spine
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