The Mississippi Valley: Its Physical Geography: Including Sketches of the Topography, Botany, Climate, Geology, and Mineral Resources, and of the Progress of Development in Population and Material Wealth
The Mississippi Valley: Its Physical Geography: Including Sketches of the Topography, Botany, Climate, Geology, and Mineral Resources, and of the Progress of Development in Population and Material Wealth.
Title: The Mississippi Valley: its physical geography: including sketches of the topography, botany, climate, geology, and mineral resources, and of the progress of development in population and material wealth.Author: J W FosterPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is ...
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Title: The Mississippi Valley: its physical geography: including sketches of the topography, botany, climate, geology, and mineral resources, and of the progress of development in population and material wealth.Author: J W FosterPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01194300CollectionID: CTRG93-B4239PublicationDate: 18690101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Includes index.Collation: xvi, 443 p., [3] leaves of plates: map; 24 cm
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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19th c. bookplate on pastedown; tiny accession number at foot of title page; 19th c. call number on slip mounted to spine; some light wear to cloth extremities; otherwise an attractive copy. xvi, 443 pp. 3 plates. 8vo, Sabin 25245.
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Good. 3 maps, several text Illus. xvi, 443pp. 8vo, original green cloth, spine ends and edges of corners lightly worn, corners bumped, cloth lightly soiled, endpapers, front flyleaf, and last blank page darkened and lightly dampstained. Chicago: S. C. Griggs, 1869. First Edition "This is the first general account of the great river and its drainage basin that has any claim to scientific character." Larned 515. A Chicago imprint, printed 2 years before the Great Chicago fire.