Mendanhall (2 resultados)

hardcover. Condición: New.

Printer Wrapper. Condición: Very Good +. First Edition. (2) 19 pp + 11 Sheets, topographical & geologic descriptions of the Montevallo and Columbiana Quadrangles, including sketches, figures, an Ordovician and Cambrian formations sheet of Central Alabama Sheet, a general columnar section of the sedimentary rocks of the Montevallo and Columbiana quadrangles, a columnar-section sheet (cont.), a double-page topography sheet, a double-page aeral geology sheet, an economic geology sheet, a double-page structure sections sheet, and an illustrations sheet. First Edition: Engraved and printed by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1940. "The features on the topographic map are of three kinds -- (1) inequalities of surface, called relief, as plains, plateaus, valleys, hills, and mountains; (2) distribution of water, called drainage, as streams, lakes, and swamps; (3) the works of man, called culture, as roads, railroads, boundaries, villages, and cities." 3" closed tear to front fore-edge wrapper with lighly age-toned and soiled wrappers. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Heavy card stock with black backstrip. Size: Elephant Folio. Book.…