Caverns of Virginia
by McGill, William M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Richmond, Virginia / University, Virginia: State Commission on Conservation and Development, 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. Quarto. xvi + 188 pp, previous owner's inked name, place, and date (Washington, DC, Oct 1933) on ffep, also name on rubber stamp on fr pastedown and rear f.e.p. blind stamp & inked signature on t.p.. foreword by William E. Carson, Introduction, list of 48 b&w plates, 23 figures, 4 Tables, 7 chapters cover human and geological history of caverns, , developed and undeveloped cave/caverns, characteristics of Appalachian bedrock. etc. acknowledgments, text reference, glossary, bibliography, index. 7.8" x 10.9" brown cloth backed & brown papered boards, with spine title/author label affixed. Board corecorner paper worn to boards & top spine cloth slightly frayed at tips. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. in glassine mylar wrapper.
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008396
- Title
- Caverns of Virginia
- Author
- McGill, William M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- State Commission on Conservation and Development
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, Virginia / University, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Bulletin 35, Educational series No. 1 - geology - Virginia and Appalachian montains
- Bookseller catalogs
- GEOGRAPHY & MAPS;
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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