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Palaeontology of the Upper Missouri: A Report Upon Collections Made Principally by the Expeditions under Command of Lieut. G. K. Warren, U. S. Top. Engrs. , in 1855 and 1856
de Meek , F. B. and F. V. Hayden
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution. Near Fine. 1864. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge #172; V. 14, Art. 5; Lithographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 165 pages; 1st edition. Small folio, 13 [33cm] tall. Ix, 136, [20] pp. , 5 full page lithographic plates with facing page text. In-text illustrations. 1st edition of Meek and Haydens initial work on the invertebrates from the earliest strata of the upper Missouri. The whole work, encompassing specimens from the Cretaceous and Tertiary, was intended to be published as a 3 part series under the auspices of the Smithsonian. The latter two parts, however, were not published until 1876 as Vol 9 of the USGS Survey of the Territories. The standard work of classification of the invertebrates of the Upper Missouri by Halls acolyte, Meek and his longtime partner and intrepid explorer, Hayden. A fresh, neat example on bright, supple page stock. Bound in a modern casing of beige linen boards and brown linen backstrip. Lettered paper title label mounted to spine. Contents are about Fine. Handsome modern binding. This early work by Hayden & Meek is only very infrequently seen in the market. It is a primary work on the fossil record of the upper Midwest/west, including the Black Hills area. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. .
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- Palaeontology of the Upper Missouri: A Report Upon Collections Made Principally by the Expeditions under Command of Lieut. G. K. Warren, U. S. Top. Engrs. , in 1855 and 1856
- Autor
- Meek , F. B. and F. V. Hayden
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- Smithsonian Institution
- Lugar de publicación
- Washington DC
- Fecha de publicación
- 1864
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DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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