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Carte Panoramique de la Region metallifere de Washoe (Etat de Nevada)
Guillemin-Tarayre, Edmo...
Carte Panoramique de la...
1864
11309.000
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Guillemin-Tarayre, Edmond
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Carte Panoramique de la Region metallifere de Washoe (Etat de Nevada) par E. Guillemin-Tarayre. Cette carte est executee en projection gnomonique sur l'horizon du Mt. Davidson. Grave chex Erhard, Paris - Impr. Lemercier r. de Seine 57.
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11309.000
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Early map of Lake Tahoe and the Washoe Mining District on a Gnomonic Projection. One of the earliest geological and mining map of the region. Centered on Virginia City and extending to the Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, the Walker River and the Carson River. The outer ring of mountains locates Sevier Mountain, Pyramid Peak, Mt. Washoe, the Valley of the Carson River, and "Massif Palmyra." Towns named on the map include Washoe City, Fort Churchill, Genoa, Carson, with several dozen mines also named. Relief shown pictorially, by hachures and spot heights. Includes key to geological formation and notes. Guillemin-Tarayre's map is part of a rare set of scientific works published by the French government.
Geological map and profiles of some of the principal mining districts of Mexico
Egloffstein, Baron F.W....
Geological map and prof...
1864
5521.007
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Egloffstein, Baron F.W. von
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Geological map and profiles of some of the principal mining districts of Mexico. Geographical Institute, Baron F.W. Von Egloffstein, No. 164 Broadway N. York. Lettering by Oliver J. Stuart, N.Y. Entered ... 1864, by F.W. von Egloffstein ... New York. Printed by W. Pate. (with) The Geological profiles. (to accompany) Contributions to the Geology and the Physical Geography of Mexico, including a Geological and Topographical Map ... 1864.
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5521.007
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Uncolored engraved topographical map. With 13 Profiles. Shows major cites, volcanoes, lakes, etc. Note: "The geological profiles constructed from altitudes obtained by series of barometrical observations made along the lines indicated in white"... Includes reference. Relief shown by shadings and spot heights. Prime meridian is Mexico.
Geological map and profiles of some of the principal mining districts of Mexico
Egloffstein, Baron F.W....
Geological map and prof...
1864
5521.008
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Egloffstein, Baron F.W. von
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Geological map and profiles of some of the principal mining districts of Mexico. Geographical Institute, Baron F.W. Von Egloffstein, No. 164 Broadway N. York. Lettering by Oliver J. Stuart, N.Y. Entered ... 1864, by F.W. von Egloffstein ... New York. Printed by W. Pate. (with) The Geological profiles. (to accompany) Contributions to the Geology and the Physical Geography of Mexico, including a Geological and Topographical Map ... 1864.
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5521.008
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Full color engraved geological map. With 13 geological Profiles. Shows major cites, volcanoes, lakes, etc. Note: "The geological profiles constructed from altitudes obtained by series of barometrical observations made along the lines indicated in white"... Includes reference. Relief shown by shadings and spot heights. Prime meridian is Mexico.
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