The Natural History Story of White Sands National Monument
by Natt N. Dodge
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Globe, AZ: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association, 1971 Southwest Parks and Monuments Association, Globe, AZ. 1971. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Natural History Series No. 2. Stated First Printing of 10,000 copies. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; small repaired tear to upper front corner; light rubbing to panels; scant shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 72 pp 8vo. This book covers the conditions and time period that the gypsum deposits were laid down that formed White Sands. It also covers the flora and fauna that is unique to the habitat at White Sands. Ancient man and effects and acts of modern man are covered as well. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015586
- Title
- The Natural History Story of White Sands National Monument
- Author
- Natt N. Dodge
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Southwest Parks and Monuments Association
- Place of Publication
- Globe, AZ
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- National Monuments, United States National Park Service, Gypsum dunes, White Sands National Monument, prehistoric seas, The Tularosa Basin, gypsum sands.
- Bookseller catalogs
- New Mexico Related; Americana; Geology;
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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