32172. Salisbury, Rollin D. and Arthur C. Trowbridge. The Interpretation of Topographic Maps. Government Printing Office, Washington. 1908.
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32172. Salisbury, Rollin D. and Arthur C. Trowbridge. The Interpretation of Topographic Maps. Government Printing Office, Washington. 1908.
32172. Salisbury, Rollin D. and Arthur C. Trowbridge. The Interpretation of Topographic Maps. Government Printing Office, Washington. 1908. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 60. 9.5″ wide by 11.5″ tall. “.” 84pp + 170 leaves (340 pages) of maps and plates, mostly in full-color, many double-page, one fold-out. All 170 plates are printed on the rectos only (right-hand side of each page) with the versos being blank. There are also 34 maps and figures in the text. This volume includes well over 100 beautiful, full-color maps with examples from nearly every State and Territory of the United States Geology Survey. The maps also cover topics such as glaciation, coast lines, volcanism, faulting, lakes, stream piracy, alluviation, wind and river erosion cycles, etc. This is a significant volume on the subject with a great deal of information and sought-after full page plates. Complete, spine present but detached, some signatures loose. Wraps edge-worn and chipped. Contents clean, crisp, very nice. (VG). $68.