ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION SHOWING THE OPERATIONS, EXPENDITURES, AND CONDITION OF THE INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1922
by Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
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About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1924. 554 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and small gilt seal on front cover. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends bumped; spine a bit darkened. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Front hinge tender. Includes finances and reviews of all research projects performed, from geological exploration of the Canadian Rockies to Australian expedition, and other essays. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7640
- Title
- ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION SHOWING THE OPERATIONS, EXPENDITURES, AND CONDITION OF THE INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1922
- Author
- Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY GEOLOGY ANIMALS NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK ZOO SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION MUSEUMS WASHINGTON D. C. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OPERATIONS EXPENDITURES CONDITIONS FINANCE 1922 ECONOMICS ECONOMY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS RESEARCH PROJECTS GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Animals; Economics; Reference; Exploration;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Soiled
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