Washington: Government Printing Office.. First edition of this important U.S.G.S. paper. Quarto. 161, 1[] plus two folding maps in the rear pocket (Map of the Navajo Country Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah & Geologic Map of the Navajo Country) and a folding plate of geological sections and numerous photographic illustrations. Publisher's printed buff wrappers. Spine perished but wrappers are held in place with a brodart. Typed spine label. Overall, a very clean and complete copy.The first map depicts the Navajo Indian Reservation in northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southeastern Utah. It displays roads. streams, trails, bridges, mines, public buildings. etc. as well as the routes of the scientific explorations before 1909.

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Bookseller: Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 75229
Title: Geology of the Navajo Country - A Reconnaissance of Parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.
Author: GREGORY, Herbert E
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Government Printing Office.
Place of Publication: Washington

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