Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, and of Subordinate Engineers Upon the Improvement of Rivers and Harbors, and Report of the Mississippi River Commission, for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1906. In Two Parts. Part II
by House of Representatives
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906. Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, olive greenish and black) with gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 42' on red label; No. 22, Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army 1906, Part 2' on olive label; and '59th Congress 2d Session 1906-1907' on black label at bottom. Pp1,433 - 2,609 + lxii (index). Numerous tables with fold-out maps and diagrams and some photographic plates. Library bookplate on front pastedown. Leather binding rubbed at extremities with with three corners just worn through and small tears/chips to head and heel of spine else very good. Note: Volume one (Pp1,432 + lxii / index) also available to complete the report - five hundred dollars if both volumes are ordered together. Each volume is 2.2 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will apply! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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- Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, and of Subordinate Engineers Upon the Improvement of Rivers and Harbors, and Report of the Mississippi River Commission, for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1906. In Two Parts. Part II
- Author
- House of Representatives
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906
- Keywords
- House Documents United States, United States Army Chief Engineers Reports
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