Eleventh Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey 1888-89 Part 1 Geology
- Publisher : Government Printing Office
- Published In : Washington
- Illustrations : 66 plates (some folding, some double-page) col maps, (including 6 maps in rear pocket), 120 b/w figs
Description:
Contains two large papers: The Pleistocene History of Northeastern Iowa" by W.J. McGee and The Natural Gas field of Indiana by A.J. Phinney. The eleventh Annual Report was produced by John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) who served as the second director of the U.S. Geological Survey, 1881–1894. The volume contains important papers, accompanied with fascinating black and white illustrations and attractive lithographic maps. Includes a large fold-out map 76cm x 50cm, ‘Map of the United States showing the progress of the topographic survey during the fiscal year1889--90 by Henry Gannett and 5 geological maps of Iowa.
Condition
Ex-lib, Letchworth and District Naturalists' Society Museum Library. 4to, orig. cloth, rubbed, scuffed and a little worn; a few pages loose, otherwise a good copy of this Annual Report.
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