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Seventh Annual Report on the Progress of the Topographical Survey of the Adirondack Region of New York, to the Year 1879. Containing the Condensed Reports for the Years 1874-75-76-77 and '78. With Late Results in Geodetic and Trigonometrical Measurements, Magnetic Variation, Hydrography, River Surveys, Leveling and Barometric-Hypsometry, Meteorology, Rain-Fall, Botany, Zoology and Geology. (State of New York)
by Colvin, Verplanck
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Webster, New York, United States
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About This Item
Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1880. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 9x6x1. Former library copy - usual marks. Maps have some tears (two maps are separated but complete). Some loss to spine head and spine base, smudge on spine. 1880 Hard Cover. 536 pp. Color frontispiece, twelve fold-outs, including several large maps. A government report providing detailed information about the natural history of New York State.
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- Yesterday's Muse Books
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- Title
- Seventh Annual Report on the Progress of the Topographical Survey of the Adirondack Region of New York, to the Year 1879. Containing the Condensed Reports for the Years 1874-75-76-77 and '78. With Late Results in Geodetic and Trigonometrical Measurements, Magnetic Variation, Hydrography, River Surveys, Leveling and Barometric-Hypsometry, Meteorology, Rain-Fall, Botany, Zoology and Geology. (State of New York)
- Author
- Colvin, Verplanck
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weed, Parsons and Company
- Place of Publication
- Albany
- Date Published
- 1880
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Weight
- 2.88 lbs
- Keywords
- AMERICANA AMERICAN HISTORY LOCAL REGIONAL NEW YORK STATE TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SCIENCE NATURE ADIRONDACK REGION GEOLOGY
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