Description: Explorations in Alaska in 1898 Twentieth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, Part VII, Charles D. Walcott, Director by G. H. Eldridge, J. E. Spurr, W. C. Mendenhall, F. C. Schrader, and A. H. Brooks, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. In original brown cloth with gilt spine titling. Quarto, 509 pp., 38 plates, numerous in-text figures, and 25 maps (some folding and in color, including 5 large pocket maps). Condition: Covers scuffed, spotted and worn at extremities, including a split and hole to the front hinge. Binding intact but weak. Text, plates and maps generally clean but with light scattered foxing to the margins of some pages. A portion of the right margin of the first page of illustrations has stuck to the following plate and torn away but is present. A useable and complete copy of a scarce report devoted entirely to early USGS explorations in Alaska. Topics include: 1)1) A Reconnaissance in the Sushitna Basin and Adjacent Territory (Eldridge); 2)2) A Reconnaissance in Southwestern Alaska (Spurr); 3 3) A Reconnaissance from Resurrection Bay to the Tanana River (Mendenhall); 4 4) A Reconnaissance of a Part of Prince William Sound and the Copper River District (Schrader); and 5 5) A Reconnaissance of the White and Tanana River Basins (Brooks)
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Year Printed: 1900
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Geology
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Washington
Special Attributes: 1st Edition