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Richmond, VA, USA: Virginia Academy Science, 1950 Very Good condition. Fold out maps, 843 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Virginia Academy of Science. 1950. Hardcover. UsedAcceptable. Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to spine; fading, scuffing, and edge wear to exterior, with a few whi te marks at bottom front edge and nick to cloth on front cover; binding rei nforced; title page has tear at spine side; otherwise in acceptable conditi on with clean text. .

Richmond, Virginia: Virginia Academy of Science, 1950. First edition. 8vo, xxxi & 843 pp, plus 54 unnumbered pages of plates (6 folding) including illustrations from photographs, charts, tables, & maps Publisher's gilt lettered blue cloth.Slight foxing affecting the edges of the textblock, brief offsetting at endpapers & pastedowns, trace of toning, otherwise very good.An exhaustive and profusely illustrated account presented in 5 parts: Conservation, Recreation, Education; Biological Sciences; Earth Sciences; Mathematical and Applied Sciences; Industry and Transportation.

Richmond: Virginia Academy of Science, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Thick octavo. xxxii, 843 pages. Illustrated with folding maps, black and white photographs, figures, etc. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title and Virginia Academy of Science seal on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine.

VIRGINIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. THE JAMES RIVER BASIN: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. Richmond: 1950. 8vo. Cloth. Large folding map as frontispiece, xxxii, 842 pages, many plates, folding tables and maps. First edition. An exhaustive survey and history of the James River. Fine.

Richmond, VA: The Virginia Academy of Science, 1950. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling.. xxxi, 843, [1], p. Includes: illustrations, maps. Folding map at front. This is the first comprehensive book ever published by the Academy on the James River. Publication was delayed by the Second World War. From Wikipedia: "The James River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is 348 miles (560 km) long, extending to 444 miles (715 km) if one includes the Jackson River, the longer of its two source tributaries. The James River drains a catchment comprising 10, 432 square miles (27, 020 km2). The watershed includes about 4% open water and an area with a population of 2.5 million people (2000). It is the 12th longest river in the United States that remains entirely within a single state."

Richmond, VA: VIRGINIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE , 1950. 843pp/illus/maps (several fold-out). An exhaustive survey and history of the James River. Clean almost like new.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.