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Title Page: Observations on the geology of the United States of North America. Maclure, William, 1818
 View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: (Title Page to) Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New Series. No. I. Observations on the Geology of the United States of North America; with Remarks on the probable Effects that may be produced by the Decomposition of the different Classes of Rocks on the Nature and Fertility of Soils: applied to the different States of the Union, agreeably to the accompanying geological Map. With two Copper Plates. By William Maclure. Read May 16th, 1817. Author: Maclure, William Date: 1818 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Maclure, William Date: 1818 Short Title: Title Page: Observations on the geology of the United States of North America. Publisher: Philadelphia: A. Small Type: Title Page Object Height cm: 31 Object Width cm: 24 Note: This is the issue of Maclure's paper published by the American Philosophical Society in their Transactions volume of 1818. The map is on heavy paper and is identical to the map published with the 1817 separate edition. Map in full color. Reference: Howes M161; White 1817A. Country: United States Subject: Geology Full Title: (Title Page to) Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New Series. No. I. Observations on the Geology of the United States of North America; with Remarks on the probable Effects that may be produced by the Decomposition of the different Classes of Rocks on the Nature and Fertility of Soils: applied to the different States of the Union, agreeably to the accompanying geological Map. With two Copper Plates. By William Maclure. Read May 16th, 1817. List No: 3954A Series No: 1 Published In: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New Series. No. I. Observations on the Geology of the United States of North America; with Remarks on the probable Effects that may be produced by the Decomposition of the different Classes of Rocks on the Nature and Fertility of Soils: applied to the different States of the Union, agreeably to the accompanying geological Map. With two Copper Plates. By William Maclure. Read May 16th, 1817. Publication Author: Maclure, William Publication Date: 1818 Publication Reference: Howes M161; White 1817A. Publication Note: See note field above. Publication List No: 3954.000 Publication Type: Geology Book Publication Maps: 1 Publication Height cm: 31 Publication Width cm: 24 Image No: 3954A
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