Appears to have original half leather binding with marbled boards. See photo. A few ink notes sprinkled throughout which appear to mainly be corrections. Pages 5 through 8 missing. Bottom portion of TP, contents page and page 1/2 missing with missing portions filled in: This, at first appears that portions have been torn out but investigation of other copies it seems a shared problem therefore more probably defective paper at the time of printing/binding. Fore edge deckled. four plates, one table. Errata at bottom of contents page. No library markings. Pages all tight. Howes #470. 496 + xiv as index. Seller Inventory # 000536

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Title: A Geological Account of the United States; ...

Publisher: Birch & Small (R. Carr, Printer), Philadelphia

Publication Date: 1807

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

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