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ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE CASTLEGATE, WELLINGTON AND SUNNYSIDE QUADRANGLES, CARBON COUNTY, UTAH
by Clark, Frank R
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1928. First edition . Hardcover. 165 pages with index. All required plates and sections present. The required two folding maps in the rear pocket. From the library William T. Nightingale with his attractive bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper. Privately bound by Nightingale in brown pebbled cloth with lettering on the spine in gilt. A very good plus copy.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37853
- Title
- ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE CASTLEGATE, WELLINGTON AND SUNNYSIDE QUADRANGLES, CARBON COUNTY, UTAH
- Author
- Clark, Frank R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- geology, rocks, petroleum, oil
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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Talent, Oregon
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- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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