Lull Edward Collins Frederick (3 results)
Language: English
Published by Washingtoin: GPO, 1879
- Hardcover
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.Griffin Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Two reports bound into one volume inscribed on the flyleaf to former owner by Edward P. Lull. Boards are mottled and folding maps of second report show insect damage at fore edge. Oversized and overweight. e61 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books… sent via US Postal.
Published by GPO, Place_Pub: Washington, DC, 1879
- Hardcover
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: fair, ex-lib. Quarto, 124 + maps, fold-out maps (map #1 separated), tables, sm tears to marg of a few pgs, fr bd weak, lib stamps, bds scuffed, tears at spine.
More imagesReport of the superintendent of the U.S. coast and geodetic survey, showing the progress of the work during the fiscal year ending with June, 1878. [with] Reports of explorations and surveys for the location of interoceanic ship-canals through the Isthmus of Panama, by the river Napipi, by naval expeditions, 1875 [with] Contributions to science of hydraulic engineering, 1879
United States. Navy Department.; Edward P. Lull ; Frederick Collins
Published by Washington : Government printing Office, 1879
- Hardcover
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Collection of 3 works bound in one, related to the early planning of the Panama Canal. Quarto, 30 cm. Contemporary calf, red and black leather spine labels. Collated: 304 pp. 26 folding plates; 124 pp.: 8 (of 13) folding plates; 41 pp., 5 folding plates. Rubbing, minor fray to spine. Hinges cracking,…rear joint split. Internally very good. Panama folding plates have minor wear along folds. Spurred on by triumphant completion of the French Suez canal building project in in 1869, the United States pursued the possibility of an Isthmian canal route. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.