The Making of Topographical Maps of Cities and Towns, the First Step in Town Planning
by Nelles, Douglas H
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Ottawa, ON: Dept of the Interior, Canada, Geodetic Survey of Canada, 1921. Rubbing and shelfwear, particularly at spine fold. Age discoloration especially at edges. Owner's name in pencil on upper front cover. Interior tight and unmarked. 40 pp.. First. Stapled Card. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- First Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003500
- Title
- The Making of Topographical Maps of Cities and Towns, the First Step in Town Planning
- Author
- Nelles, Douglas H
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Dept of the Interior, Canada, Geodetic Survey of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, ON
- Date Published
- 1921
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Geology Mapping Topographical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geology;
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