Bedrock and Surficial Geology of the McConnellsburg Quadrangle, Pennsylvania. (Pennsylvania Geological Survey Fourth Series) Atlas 109a
by Pierce, Kenneth L
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Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs, 1966. Book. Fine. Wrappers in Portfolio. First Edition. Octavo, grey stiff wraps (paperback). 111 pp. including references. Illustrated with 19 figs.and maps, plus 3 large foldinig maps (Bedrock Geology of the McConnelsburg 7 1/2 Quadrangle [color], Geologic cross sections of the Mc Connellsburg quandrangle [color] and Surficial geology of the McConnellsburg quandrangle). Housed in grey cloth covered slipcase with spine title. A very crisp, tight, square, stiff, crisp, internally clean, unmarked and unread volume with a flat uncreased spine and a 1" strip of light toning down fore edge of front wrap, All three maps fine, crisp, and apparently never unfolded. Surficial map has a strip of toning on one section correspongind to the cover of thre pamphlet. A near fine pamphlet with very near fine map set in near fine slipcase. UNCOMMON..
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- Bedrock and Surficial Geology of the McConnellsburg Quadrangle, Pennsylvania. (Pennsylvania Geological Survey Fourth Series) Atlas 109a
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- Pierce, Kenneth L
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Internal Affairs
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, PA
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- PIERCE, PENNSYLVANIA, WESTERN, MCCONNELLSBURG, GEOLOGY, GEOLOGICAL, BEDROCK, SURFICIAL, QUANDRANGLE, SURVEY, MAPS, CROSS-SECTION, ROCK, COAL, MINERAL, EXTRACTION, GEOMORPHOLOGY, AMERICAN, UNITED STATES, CAMBRIAN, TOPOGRAPHY, STRUCTURE, REGOLITH
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