18TH REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST AND PALEONTOLOGIST AND FIELD ASSISTANTS. New York State Museum / 52nd Annual Report of the Regents 1898 Vol. 2. Transmitted to the Legislature 4 January 1899
by (Kemp, J. F.; Cushing, H. P.; Smyth, C. H., Jr.; et al)
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Albany, NY: University of the State of New York, 1900.. 1900.. Good. - Octavo, dark green cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is rubbed & lightly bumped. 169 pages. The hinges are cracked & the text block is partially detached from the binding. There is offsetting to the endpapers & the page edges are slightly darkened. Illustrated with black- and-white plates, including 1 folding plate, & 3 folding maps, 2 of them in color. There are pockets mounted on the pastedowns to hold the color maps, but the pocket on the front pastedown is torn & perished. Ex-library with a library bookplate on the front endpaper. Good working copy. <p>The reports are concerned with the geology of Rockland, Franklin, Hamilton, Warren and Washington counties, N.Y.; the Helderberg plateau; and the western Adirondack region. The two folding maps in the pockets are "Geologic Map of Rockland County" and "Geologic Map of Franklin County".
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- Title
- 18TH REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST AND PALEONTOLOGIST AND FIELD ASSISTANTS. New York State Museum / 52nd Annual Report of the Regents 1898 Vol. 2. Transmitted to the Legislature 4 January 1899
- Author
- (Kemp, J. F.; Cushing, H. P.; Smyth, C. H., Jr.; et al)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Albany, NY: University of the State of New York, 1900.
- Date Published
- 1900.
- Keywords
- SCIENCE; GEOLOGY; PALEONTOLOGY; NEW YORK STATE; 18TH REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST AND PALEONTOLOGIST AND FIELD ASSISTANTS; ANNUAL REPORT; ROCKLAND COUNTY; FRANKLIN COUNTY; HAMILTON COUNTY; WASHINGTON COUNTY; HELDERBERG PLATEAU; ADIRONDACKS; PLATES; MAPS;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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