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Hayden, F. V. [And Others]

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Volume 9. 1857. [Complete, with an early map of Nebraska].

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Hayden, F. V. [And Others]

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Philadelphia, PA, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1857. In issues. 8vo (24.8 x 15.2 cm). viii, 228, xiv, v*-viii* pp.; one large, folded, finely hand-coloured map (of Nebraska). Without wrappers (not issued), as published. = The ANSP Proceedings were the foremost zoological journal in the U.S.A., being especially strong in ornithology and molluscs. This volume, however, also contains a fine, geological and topographical map by the American geologist Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1829-1887), with an accompanying paper, titled: Notes explanatory of a map and section illustrating the geological structure of the country bordering the Missouri River, from the mouth of the Platte River to Fort Benton, in lat. 47° 30' N., long. 110° 30' W. A very good, complete Volume. Rare.
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