4 separate Bulletins (volumes). Iowa Geological Survey. No.4: GEOLOGY AND GROUND-WATER RESOURCES OF WEBSTER COUNTY, IOWA by William E. Hale. 1955. With Photographs, Graphs, Tables. In back pocket, 4 Plates: Bedrock Geologic Map Webster County, Iowa; Map of Webster County, Iowa showing location of wells; Geologic section north-south through Webster County; and Geologic section east-west through Webster County. 257 pp. Book is Very Good. No. 5: QUALITY OF SURPACE WATERS OF IOWA 1886-1954. 1955. With Photographs, Graphs, Tables and a Geologic Map of Iowa. 351pp. including Index. Book is Very Good... View More...
Bulletin 480 of the Department of Interior. United States Geological Survey. 333 pp., charts, graphs, 13 folding map plates and 1 map in rear pocket."C.Vey Holman" written on front cover.Spine faded. Minor "spot" on front cover at side edge, otherwise exterior is VG. Interior is tight, clean and VG+ View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 341-376). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Slight fading at spine, otherwise exterior is Very Good+. Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous tables. 3 graphs. I:21 View More...
No.15. Includes Catalogue A and B with List of the Names and Specimen-Numbers of Fossils Distributed during the year and List of localities and formations. Article: Descriptions of New Species of Fossils from the Paleozoic Formations of Wisconsin, by R. P. Whitfield. 72 pp. Grey covers are mildly soiled. Front cover's left corner "tip" missing. Small tear at side edge, going through to pp. 6. Numbers at top edge-ex.mus.? Otherwise covers are Good. Title page "2-D" written at top margin. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. View More...
"In the midst of the great mantle of drift that overspreads the Upper Mississippi Basin there lies a drift-barren tract of about 10,000 square miles, the driftless area of Wisconsin and adjoining States. This island in the sea of drift is unique..." pp. 199-322. 6 plate maps, 5 are in color, some double-spread and one foldout. Numerous engravings. Disbound from The U.S. Geological Survey. Top page edge with black marking?- partially stamped? "Bound" in paper wraps with tissue guards at front and back. Very Good + condition. No tears. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Tho... View More...
Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. House of Representatives. Document 433. 57th Congress. 2d Session. 23 beautiful colored maps of which 7 are double-paged. 3/4 calf scuffed/rubbed. Corner tips and small areas of border edges rubbed to boards. Marbled boards rubbed in some small areas to boards. On front cover, leather? 8 1/4"x5 1/4" paste down with gilted title-one corner rubbed to boards and small strip scuffed? off. Leather strip on spine with gilt title-one letter "O" from "IR"O" N rubbed out.Overall exterior is Good. Front hinge paper ... View More...
Geological Survey Bulletin 1028-E. Investigations of Alaskan Volcanoes. pp 83-100, large fold out map in back envelope. fading at spine wraps and slightly around edges otherwise VG to VG+. Interior is tight, clean, and VG+. View More...
United States Geological Survey, June 1, 1883. Also included is "Popular Fallacies Regarding Precious-Metal Ore Deposits" by Albert Williams, Jr. Pages 221-271. Disbound document. Front page separated from document. Residue from book remains on spine. Page edges browning. Overall in Good condition. View More...
Geological Survey Professional Paper 522. Contribution to west coast earthquake investigations. 153 pp. Illustrations, tables, and five folded maps in pocket attached to back inside cover. Gray paper covers. Cover edges and corners are creased, back cover dirty and bent (from map pocket), spine ends are torn. Some dirt smudges to edge of back free endpaper. Interior pages are clean, no marks. Document in VG condition. View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 173-191). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Exterior is Very Good+. Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous tables. I:15 View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 453-488). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Exterior is Very Good+ . Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous tables I:24 View More...
From the Second Annual Report, United States Geological Survey for 1880-81. "The change proposed in this paper is of a radical nature. Since the time of Laplace the hypsometric formula he developed has formed the groundwork of all investigation and practice. Later writers have made formal modification of some of its terms and ...modern physical research has made slight corrections...It is here porposed to abandon it entirely for the greater part of hypsometric work and to substitue a new formula..."pp.403-566. 4 Diagrams, 7 full page graphs (Plates) and 38 Tables. Disbound but intact. ... View More...
United States Geological Survey. Bulletin 439. "The section of Mississippian rocks in northern Arkansas includes a bed of black shale which is of considerable interest, both for the fauna it contains and the vicissitudes of nomenclature it has undergone..." 148 pp. 15 plates each with numerous "figures" or drawings of specimens plus descriptions on opposite page. Disbound but intact. In Very Good + condition. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good +. View More...
56th Congress. 1st Session. House of Representatives. Document No. 719. "Surveying that portion of the boundary line between Idaho and Montana beginning at the intersection of the thirty-ninth meridian with a boundary line between the United States and the British possessions, including the retracing of so much of the international boundary line as may be found necessary for the determination of said intersection, then following said meridian south unti it reaches the summit of the Bitterroot Mountains, and for locating points on said meridian by triangulation from the Spokane base of the... View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 489-518). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Exterior is VG+. Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous Tables. I-25 View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 377-403). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Slight fading at spine.tiny "strip" at top edge torn, 1/2"x1/16 on front cover and first 5 pps, decreasing... overall Very Good . Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous Tables. I:22 View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 199-215). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Slightly faded at spine otherwise Exterior is VG+. Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous Tables. I:17 View More...
Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1740. "This report contains summaries of streamflow records in Alaska." 86 pages with index. Large map including in pocket at conclusion of report. Orange paper wraps. Cover corners and edges are rubbed, fading and creasing to cover edges, spine is faded and spine ends are rubbed, light soiling to cover faces. Interior clean, last page has some browning along edges. Document is VG-. View More...
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1922-Part I (Pages 557-583). Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. Slight soil at spine, otherwise exterior is Very Good+. Interior tight, clean and VG+. Numerous tables. I:27 View More...
Geological Survey Professional Paper 603. Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. A description of the straitigraphic & structural relations of the various types of uranium deposits in one of the world's great uranium-producing regions. 166 pp. including Index. 4 foldout Plates in back envelope. 15 tables and 20 illustrations. Covers faded around edges. Slight creasing to corner "tips", otherwise Very Good+. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. View More...
