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Covers: Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota
Owen, David Dale
Covers: Report of a Geo...
1852
0690.001
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Owen, David Dale
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(Covers to) Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota; and incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory ... by David Dale Owen, United States Geologist. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co. 1852. (with) Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota ... 1852. (on verso of title page) Philadelphia: C. Sherman, Printer, 19 St. James Street.
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0690.001
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Report of Geological survey and Illustrations and maps in separate volume. Illustrations volume includes twenty-one maps and geologic cross sections as well as numerous drawings. Large full color map bound into the back titled, "Geological Map of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ... Constructed from observations by the United States Geological Corps ... 1851." Report bound with green cloth covered boards with title embossed on spine. Illustrations bound with purple cloth covered boards with "Illustrations - Owen's Geological Survey" on cover in gold.
Covers: Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota
Owen, David Dale
Covers: Illustrations t...
1852
0690.003
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Owen, David Dale
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(Covers to) Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota. By David Dale Owen, United States Geologist. Philadelphia: Lippincott, grambo & Co.1852. (with) Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota; and incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory ... by David Dale Owen ... 1852. (on verso of title page) Philadelphia: C. Sherman, Printer, 19 St. James Street.
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0690.003
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Illustrations and maps and Report of Geological survey in separate volume. Illustrations volume includes twenty-one maps and geologic cross sections as well as numerous drawings. Large full color map bound into the back titled, "Geological Map of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ... Constructed from observations by the United States Geological Corps ... 1851." Report bound with green cloth covered boards with title embossed on spine. Illustrations bound with purple cloth covered boards with "Illustrations - Owen's Geological Survey" on cover in gold.
Covers: Iowa
Parker, Nathan H.; Colt...
Covers: Iowa
1856
0699.001
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[Colton, J.H., Parker, Nathan H.]
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(Covers to) Parker's Sectional & Geological Map Of Iowa. Exhibiting her Iron Lead Copper Coal and other Geological Resources And All Rail Roads Completed, in progress, and projected. Compiled from the U.S. Surveys and personal reconnoisance. By Nathan H. Parker. Author of "Iowa As It Is" Clinton Io. 1856. J.H. Colton & Co. 172 William St. New York. D.B. Cooke & Co. Chicago Ill. Entered ... 1856, by N.H. Parker... Iowa. Engraved, Printed And Mounted By J.H. Colton & Co. 172 William Street, New York. (inset) Map Showing the Connections between the Iowa And Eastern Rail Roads.
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0699.001
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Large scale map of the state, showing coal, iron, lead, and plaster formations, as well as a few finished railroads in the eastern portions, and many proposed or constructing railroads extending westward. There is a list of "Railroads In Iowa" in the lower left. Although "copper" is mentioned in the title, we can find no copper formations listed or in the key. Full color by county. Folded into stamped red cloth covers 16x10.5 with "Sectional And Geological Map Of Iowa N.H. Parker." stamped in gilt.
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