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Geological structure of globe.
Boue, Ami, 1794-1881; J...
Geological structure of...
1856
0372.001
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[Boue, Ami, 1794-1881, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871]
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The geological structure of the globe according to Ami Boue, with corrections and additions to 1855. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1856)
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0372.001
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Hand col. lithographed map. Shows 6 geologic units. Includes an illustration "The principal mountains of the globe arranged according to geographical longitude, with elevations above the level of the sea," and 4 inset maps: Directions of the systems of mountains as they appear at Milford by E. de Beaumont -- Illustrations of the synchronism of parallel chains --(North Pole region) --(Antarctic Regions) "Geology no. 1."
Physical Europe & Asia.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Physical Europe & Asia.
1856
0372.002
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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The physical features of Europe & Asia, showing the mountains, table-lands, plains & slopes. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1856)
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0372.002
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Hand col. lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Inset maps: Rising of the island of Reguain -- Volcanic kingdom of Luzon -- Geological map of Java. Inset sections: Section of the line A.B. -- Section from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea -- Comparative view of the mean height of the continents, Comparative view of the height of the crest & of the culminating points of the great mountain chains by Baron Von Humboldt -- Section on the line C.D. -- Sections across the Himalaya. "Geology no. 2."
Geological map Europe.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Geological map Europe.
1856
0372.004
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[Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871, Nicol, James, 1810-1879]
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Geological map of Europe, exhibiting the different systems of rocks according to the most recent researches and unedited materials, for Keith Johnston's Physical atlas, by Sir Roderick I. Murchison, D.C.L., M.A., F.R.S., F.R.S.E. & c. and James Nicol, F.R.S.E., C.S., prof. of Nat. Hist., University of Aberdeen. Engraved & printed in colours by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856)
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0372.004
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Col. lithographed map. Shows 8 geologic units, southern limit of northern boulders, railways, etc. "Geology no. 4."
Geological Map of Europe.
Murchison, Roderick Imp...
Geological Map of Europ...
1856
0372O
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Murchison, Roderick Impey
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Geological Map of Europe.
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0372O
Geological Map of Europe. (continued)
Murchison, Roderick Imp...
Geological Map of Europ...
1856
0372P
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Murchison, Roderick Impey
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Geological Map of Europe. (continued)
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0372P
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Includes descriptive index of European rocks.
Geological Map of Europe. (continued)
Murchison, Roderick Imp...
Geological Map of Europ...
1856
0372Q
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Murchison, Roderick Impey
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Geological Map of Europe. (continued)
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0372Q
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Includes continuation of a descriptive index of European rocks.
Geological, palaeontological map British Islands.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geological, palaeontolo...
1854
0372.005
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[Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871]
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Geological & palaeontological map of the British Islands. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. From the sketches & notes of Professor Edward Forbes, F.R.S. of Kings College London & of the Government School of Mines, President of the Geological Society. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. 1st March 1854, (1856)
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0372.005
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Col. lithographed map. Northern half covering Scotland and parts of Ireland, Northern Ireland and England. Explanation on pl. 6. Includes inset of the Shetland Islands, tables, and illustrations of "Palaeozoic fishes," "Tertiary & post Tertiary Mamallia," and "Secondary reptiles." "Geology no. 5."
Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geology and Paleontolog...
1856
0372R
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
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On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. I. Table of Fossiliferous Formations in the British Islands.
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0372R
Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. (continued)
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geology and Paleontolog...
1856
0372S
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
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On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. I. Table of Fossiliferous Formations in the British Islands. (continued) II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time.
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0372S
Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. (continued)
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geology and Paleontolog...
1856
0372T
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
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On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. (continued)
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0372T
Palaeontological map (British Islands).
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Palaeontological map (B...
1854
0372.006
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[Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871]
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Palaeontological map (British Islands. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. From the sketches & notes of Professor Edward Forbes, F.R.S. of Kings College London & of the Government School of Mines, President of the Geological Society). Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. 1st March 1854, (1856)
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0372.006
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Col. lithographed map. Southern half of "Geological & palaeontological map of the British Islands." Covers Wales and most of England and Ireland. Shows 25 geologic units. Includes notes, tables and illustrations: Types of groups of Ammonites ... after Von Buch & D'Orbigny." "Geology no. 6."
Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geology and Paleontolog...
1856
0372U
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
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On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time.
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0372U
Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. (continued)
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geology and Paleontolog...
1856
0372V
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
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On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. (continued)
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0372V
Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. (continued)
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Geology and Paleontolog...
1856
0372W
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
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On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. (continued)
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0372W
Composite: Geological, palaeontological map British Islands.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-18...
Composite: Geological, ...
1854
0372.007
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[Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871]
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(Composite of) Geological & palaeontological map of the British Islands. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. From the sketches & notes of Professor Edward Forbes, F.R.S. of Kings College London & of the Government School of Mines, President of the Geological Society. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. 1st March 1854, (1856)
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0372.007
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Col. lithographed map on 2 sheets. Southern sheet entitled: Palaeontological map. Shows 25 geologic units. Includes inset of the Shetland Islands, notes, tables, and illustrations of "Palaeozoic fishes," "Tertiary & post Tertiary Mamallia," and "Secondary reptiles, " and "Types of groups of Ammonites ... after Von Buch & D'Orbigny." "Geology no. 5. ... no. 6."
Geol. map U.S.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Geol. map U.S.
1856
0372.009
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[Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Rogers, Henry Darwin]
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Geological map of the United States and British North America, constructed from the most recent documents & unpublished materials, for Keith Johnston's Physical atlas by Professor H.D. Rogers, Boston, U.S., 1855. Engraved & printed in colours by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856)
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0372.009
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Col. lithographed map. Includes "A geological section across the Appalachian Mts. from the coast of New Jersey at Egg Harbour to Lake Ontario near the Niagara River, ... by Prof. Henry Darwin Rodgers (sic), U.S., 1854. Covers also Northern Mexico. "Geology no. 8."
Geological Map of the United States and British North America.
Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the U...
1856
0372AA
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
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Geological Map of the United States and British North America.
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0372AA
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued)
Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the U...
1856
0372AB
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
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Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued)
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0372AB
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued)
Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the U...
1856
0372AC
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
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Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued)
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0372AC
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued)
Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the U...
1856
0372AD
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
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Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued)
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0372AD
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena.
Forbes, James D.
Glaciers and Glacial Ph...
1856
0372AE
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Forbes, James D.
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Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena.
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0372AE
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. (continued)
Forbes, James D.
Glaciers and Glacial Ph...
1856
0372AF
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Forbes, James D.
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Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. (continued)
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0372AF
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. (continued)
Forbes, James D.
Glaciers and Glacial Ph...
1856
0372AG
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Forbes, James D.
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Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. (continued)
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0372AG
Volcanic action.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Volcanic action.
1856
0372.011
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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The phenomena of volcanic action showing the regions visited by earthquakes and the distribution of volcanoes over the globe. With corrections and additions, to 1854, by A.K. Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856)
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0372.011
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Hand col. lithographic map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Insets: Enlarged map of the principal volcanic series of the new world -- Enlarged map of the principal volcanic series of the old world -- Enlarged map of northern India showing the earthquake districts -- Iceland, chiefly according to Krug von Nidda . Scale 1:5,000,000 -- Island of Santorini on an enlarged scale -- Eaheinomauwe, North I. of New Zealand by Leopold von Buch. Scale 1:6,000,000 -- Canary Islands. Scale 1:6,000,000 -- Hawaii Archipelago or Sandwich Islands. Scale 1:6,000,000 -- Greek Islands according to Leopold von Buch. Scale 1:6,000,000 -- Earthquake region of the United States and W.I. islands -- Volcanic district of Lower Italy. Scale 1:6,000,000. Illustrations: Jorullo in Mexico, A. v. Humboldt -- Tankuban Prahu in Java, S. Muller. "Geology no. 10."
Phenomena of Volcanic Action.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Phenomena of Volcanic A...
1856
0372AH
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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The Phenomena of Volcanic Action as Exemplified by the Regions Visited by Earthquakes, and the Distribution of Volcanoes over the Globe. I. Outlines of Volcanic Phenomena.
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0372AH
Phenomena of Volcanic Action. (continued)
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Phenomena of Volcanic A...
1856
0372AI
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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The Phenomena of Volcanic Action as Exemplified by the Regions Visited by Earthquakes, and the Distribution of Volcanoes over the Globe. I. Outlines of Volcanic Phenomena. (continued). II. Geographical Distribution of Volcanic Phenomena.
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0372AI
Phenomena of Volcanic Action. (continued)
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Phenomena of Volcanic A...
1856
0372AJ
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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The Phenomena of Volcanic Action as Exemplified by the Regions Visited by Earthquakes, and the Distribution of Volcanoes over the Globe. II. Geographical Distribution of Volcanic Phenomena.(continued)
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0372AJ
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Distribution presented in a large table.
Geological phenomena.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Geological phenomena.
1856
0372.012
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Comparative views of remarkable geological phenomena by A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856)
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0372.012
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Hand col. lithograph. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Contents: Plan of the volcanoes of Pichincha and Antisana surveyed by A. von Humboldt. Scale 1:200,000 -- Plans of the craters of Vesuvius and Etna by H. Abich, 1834. Scale 1:20,000 -- Physical map of the island of Teneriffe, by Leopold von Buch. Scale 1:550,000 -- Southern view of Etna from M.P.O. near Catania by W.S. Waltershausen -- View of the summit of the peak of Teneriffe and of the crater of elevation which surrounds it, from the east, by Leopold von Buch -- Chart of South Keeling Islands surveyed by the officers of H.M.S. Beagle. Scale 1:200,000 -- Chart of Ascension Island, surveyed by Lieutenant Campbell, R.N. Scale [1:200,000] -- View of Ascension Island from the mountain road -- Plan of the Crater of Cedee in the island of Java trigonometrically surveyed by Dr. Salomon Muller, 1836. Scale 1:20,000 -- Plan of Graham Island by Capt. C.H. Swinburne, 1831. Scale 1:20,000 -- Comparative view of the elevation of the principal active volcanoes on the globe -- Plan of Arthurs Seat, from an original survey. Scale 1:20,000. -- Samson's Ribs. "Geology no. 11."
Geological phenomena.
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Geological phenomena.
1856
0372AK
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Comparative Views of Remarkable Geological Phaenomena.
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0372AK
Geological Phenomena. (continued)
Johnston, Alexander Kei...
Geological Phenomena. (...
1856
0372AL
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Comparative Views of Remarkable Geological Phaenomena. (continued)
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0372AL
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.
Iowa
Parker, Nathan H.; Colt...
Iowa
1856
0699.002
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[Colton, J.H., Parker, Nathan H.]
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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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0699.002
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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.
Covers: Geology Of The British Isles.
Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Covers: Geology Of The ...
1856
1245A
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Wyld, James, 1812-1887
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(Covers to) Map Of The Superficial Geology Of The British Isles, With The Physical And Topographical Features, The Line Of Railways, their Primary and Intermediate Stations, The General Internal Communication Of The Countries, and the Steam Packet Routes, with the Distance from Port to Port. Compiled from Ordnance Surveys, and other Authentic information, By James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East. London. Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer To The Queen & H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East. (inset) Shetland Islands.
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1245A
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Outline color. Map is edged and backed with linen and dissected into 32 sections. Folds with a paste down label on the end sheet reading "Islas Britanicas" in ms, and "Longuet, Sucer. de Simonneau, Graveur-Editeur de Cartes geographiques. Tient aussi toutes les Cartes publiees par le Depot de la Guerre. Paris, Rue De La Paix No. 8 ..." printed in black. Map slips into a new blue cloth covered slip case with "Geology Of The British Isles J. Wyld 1856" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Geology Of The British Isles.
Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Geology Of The British ...
1856
1245.001
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Wyld, James, 1812-1887
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Map Of The Superficial Geology Of The British Isles, With The Physical And Topographical Features, The Line Of Railways, their Primary and Intermediate Stations, The General Internal Communication Of The Countries, and the Steam Packet Routes, with the Distance from Port to Port. Compiled from Ordnance Surveys, and other Authentic information, By James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East. London. Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer To The Queen & H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East. (inset) Shetland Islands.
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1245.001
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Outline color. Map is edged and backed with linen and dissected into 32 sections. Folds with a paste down label on the end sheet reading "Islas Britanicas" in ms, and "Longuet, Sucer. de Simonneau, Graveur-Editeur de Cartes geographiques. Tient aussi toutes les Cartes publiees par le Depot de la Guerre. Paris, Rue De La Paix No. 8 ..." printed in black. Map slips into a new blue cloth covered slip case with "Geology Of The British Isles J. Wyld 1856" stamped in gilt on the spine.
64. Croquis d'une Carte Geologique de la France.
Dussieux, L.
64. Croquis d'une Carte...
1855
4759.064
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Dussieux, L.
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64. Croquis d'une Carte Geologique de la France.
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4759.064
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Full color.
10. Isle of Wight.
Geological Survey of Gr...
10. Isle of Wight.
1856
6913.020
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[Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland, Great Britain, Ordnance Survey Office]
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10. Isle of Wight.
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6913.020
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28. Lundy Island.
Geological Survey of Gr...
28. Lundy Island.
1856
6913.047
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[Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland, Great Britain, Ordnance Survey Office]
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28. Lundy Island.
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6913.047
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Sheet absent in our collection; image provided by the British Geological Survey. Image contains British Geological Survey materials © NERC 2013. For more information on the Historical Geological Maps of the British Geological Survey and the uses that may be made of these images, see http://www.bgs.ac.uk/data/historicalmaps/home.html
36. Cardiff.
Geological Survey of Gr...
36. Cardiff.
1856
6913.058
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[Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland, Great Britain, Ordnance Survey Office]
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36. Cardiff.
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6913.058
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Sheet absent in our collection; image provided by the British Geological Survey. Image contains British Geological Survey materials © NERC 2013. For more information on the Historical Geological Maps of the British Geological Survey and the uses that may be made of these images, see http://www.bgs.ac.uk/data/historicalmaps/home.html
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