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Dams and Other Natural Disasters: A Century of the Army Corps of Engineers in Civil Works
by Morgan, Arthur E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0875580661
- ISBN 13
- 9780875580661
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Porter Sargent Publisher, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, near fine cloth hardcover shows a previous owner name at top of front end paper and some other very light trace wear, in very good dust jacket showing exposure toning along spine, rubbing and edge wear that includes short closed tears. 422 pages with some black & whites. Still an attractive copy of this "..critical, historical survey by the first chairman of the TVA.
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- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22057
- Title
- Dams and Other Natural Disasters: A Century of the Army Corps of Engineers in Civil Works
- Author
- Morgan, Arthur E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0875580661
- ISBN 13
- 9780875580661
- Publisher
- Porter Sargent Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Manchester, New Hampshire, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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