Communication from the Secretary of War, Transmitting A letter from the Chief of Engineers: containing the final report of Capt. W. L. Marshall, Corps of Engineers upon the location, plans, and estimates of the Illinois and Mississippi Canal in further compliance with certain provisions of the river and harbor acts of August 11, 1888
by Secretary of War
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Washington DC, 1890. Hardcover. Good. Document No. 429, 51st Congress, 1st Session, June 28, 1890. 21 p. 24 cm. One fold-out chart. Bound in quarter brown cloth with marbled paper boards. Former owner's label on front endpaper and bookbinder's label on rear pastedown. Paper darkening. Small tear in p. 19.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105712
- Title
- Communication from the Secretary of War, Transmitting A letter from the Chief of Engineers
- Author
- Secretary of War
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1890
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Canals, Engineering, Illinois, Mississippi, Rivers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canals;
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