Clapp Frederick Charles Walcott (6 results)

Printer Wrapper. Condition: Good. First Edition. (2) 15 pp + 4 Sheets, topographical & geologic descriptions of the Amity Quadrangle, including sketches, figures, a columnar sheet, a topography sheet, an areal geology sheet, a structure and economic geology sheet. First Edition: Engraved and printed by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1907. "The features on the topographic map are of three kinds -- (1) inequalities of surface, called relief, as plains, plateaus, valleys, hills, and mountains; (2) distribution of water, called drainage, as streams, lakes, and swamps; (3) the works of man, called culture, as roads, railroads, boundaries, villages, and cities." Small chips to bottom and fore- edges with age-toned wrappers, and a 3/4" closed tear to fore-edge text block. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Heavy card stock with black backstrip. Size: Elephant Folio. Book.…

Printer Wrapper. Condition: Very Good-Very Good +. First Edition. (2) 6 pp + 6 Sheets, topographical & geologic descriptions of the Huntington Quadrangle, including sketches, figures, a topography sheet, an historical geology sheet, an economic geology sheet, a structure-section sheet, a columnar sheet, and a coal section sheet. First Edition: Engraved and printed by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1900. "The features on the topographic map are of three kinds -- (1) inequalities of surface, called relief, as plains, plateaus, valleys, hills, and mountains; (2) distribution of water, called drainage, as streams, lakes, and swamps; (3) the works of man, called culture, as roads, railroads, boundaries, villages, and cities." Small rectangle library stamp. 1" closed tear to top text block edges and a 1/4" closed tear to bottom text block edges with lightly age-toned fore-edge wrapper. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Heavy card stock with black backstrip. Size: Elephant Folio. Book.…

Printer Wrapper. Condition: Very Good-Very Good +. First Edition. (2) 14 pp + 4 Sheets, topographical & geologic descriptions of the Rogersville Quadrangle, including sketches, figures, a topography sheet, an aeral geology sheet, a structure and economic geology sheet, and a columnar-section sheet. First Edition: Engraved and printed by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1907. "The features on the topographic map are of three kinds -- (1) inequalities of surface, called relief, as plains, plateaus, valleys, hills, and mountains; (2) distribution of water, called drainage, as streams, lakes, and swamps; (3) the works of man, called culture, as roads, railroads, boundaries, villages, and cities." Small gov. property stamp on top edge front wrapper with a 1 1/2" closed tear a few small closed tears to same. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Heavy card stock with black backstrip. Size: Elephant Folio. Book. …

Large folio. Condition: Very Good. First hardcover edition. Printed wrappers. Fifteen pages with "Description of the Amity Quadrangle," plus three pages of maps showing, besides geologic features, roads, railroads and towns, and a columnar section page. Short tear to the front cover. A very good copy. Atlas.…

Large folio. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Printed wrappers. 14 pages with "Description of the Rogersville Quadrangle," with three pages of maps showing, besides geologic features, roads, railroads and towns, and a columnar section page. A very good copy. Atlas.

Full calf-leather bound, tri-coloured spine labels (red, olive greenish and black) with bright gilt lettering -- 'House Documents Vol. 57' on red label; Nos. 55-60: Geological Survey Bulletins 302-307' on olive label; and '59th Congress 2d Session 1906-1907' on black label at bottom. Pp98 + vi; Pp110 + vi; Pp200 + ii; Pp31 + v; and Pp86 + ii. Illustrated with numerous plates and fold-out diagrams and maps. Library bookplate and stamp to front endpapers. Front cover practically detached with short tear top of spine and quite heavy nick to mid-point of rear board at side edge. 1.26 kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will apply! Includes The Areas of the United States, The States, and the Territories; Oil and Gas fields of Greene County, PA.; The Analysis of Silicate and Carbonate Rocks; Rate of Recession of Niagara Falls; and Manual of Topographic Methods (comprising Nos. 55-60 Geological Survey Bulletins 302-307). All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …