An ELEMENTARY TREATISE on MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY, Designed for the Use of Pupils, for Persons Attending Lectures on these Subjects, and as a Companion for Travelers in the United States of America (Volume I) WITH the ORIGINAL HAND-COLORED MAP of ‘The United States’

Published by Cummings and Hilliard, Boston, 1822

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An ELEMENTARY TREATISE on MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY, Designed for the Use of Pupils, for Persons Attending Lectures on these Subjects, and as a Companion for Travelers in the United States of America (Volume I) WITH the ORIGINAL HAND-COLORED MAP of ‘The United States’, by PARKER CLEAVELAND- 1822- Cummings and Hilliard, Boston- ORIGINAL 1822 EDITION (’Second Edition’ STATED on title page)- This is NOT an ex-library book and it is NOT a reprint edition)- BINDING is ORIGINAL paper-covered boards HARDCOVER with CLOTH SPINE and titles in BLACK on original paper spine label in VG condition; binding and text are generally very neat, clean and solid, VG. Just light wear with FIRM BINDING and SOUND JOINTS and HINGES… text pages (DECKLED EDGE) are CRISP and uniformly AGE-TONED… Overall, an EXCELLENT COLLECTOR COPY of the fairly UNCOMMON ORIGINAL 1822 EDITION of VOLUME I… generally considered one of the MOST IMPORTANT EARLY AMERICAN writing on MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY written by PARKER CLEAVELAND… the ORIGINAL HAND-COLORED MAP of ‘The United States’ is PRESENT and in VG+, probably better, condition with just one minor ‘misfold’. There are NO rips, tears or missing pieces. 480 pages. BK18062070.…

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Title
An ELEMENTARY TREATISE on MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY, Designed for the Use of Pupils, for Persons Attending Lectures on these Subjects, and as a Companion for Travelers in the United States of America (Volume I) WITH the ORIGINAL HAND-COLORED MAP of ‘The United States’
Author
Cleaveland, Parker
Publisher
Cummings and Hilliard, Boston
Publication year
1822
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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