The Conservation of Water

Published by Small, Maynard & Company, Boston, 1910

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An in-depth, definitive, indispensable resource treatise of U.S. water supply, its importance, usage, challenges, needs, and conservation. 11 Chapters: Water as a Resource; Floods and Flood Prevention; Storage; Municipal Supply and the Purification of Rivers; Waterpower, the Mining of the White Coal; Waterpower in National Development; Swamp Drainage; Irrigation; Conservation of the Soil; Navigation; The Results of the Conservation of Water. 32 full-page black-and-white photographic illustrations with accompanying descriptive captions/write-ups. 289 pages. Burgundy cloth binding with burgundy lettering encased in gold gilt block background on front cover and spine. Some foxing to front endpapers and title page, elsewise a bright, clean, tight, scholar/collector-worthy copy! LG5.

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Title
The Conservation of Water
Author
John L. Mathews
Publisher
Small, Maynard & Company, Boston
Publication year
1910
Condition
Good
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No Jacket
Binding
Cloth
Edition
First Edition
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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