Forest Fires in North Carolina During 1918, 1919, and 1920 and Present Status of Forest Fire Prevention in North Carolina
by Holmes, J. S. [and] Joseph Hyde Pratt, State Geologist
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- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Raleigh: Edwards & Broughton Printing Co., 1921. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 97 pages. Soft cover bound in green wrappers. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. Foot of spine is a little torn,a nd there is another chip in the spine halfway up. Ink notations on the front cover and a "Withdrawn" ink stamp on the title page. Text is clean. This is part of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (Paper No. 51).
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- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033309
- Title
- Forest Fires in North Carolina During 1918, 1919, and 1920 and Present Status of Forest Fire Prevention in North Carolina
- Author
- Holmes, J. S. [and] Joseph Hyde Pratt, State Geologist
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Edwards & Broughton Printing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Raleigh
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- 1921; J. S. Holmes; Joseph Hyde Pratt; Forest Fires; Fire Prevention; Geology; Geologist; Economic Survey; Forests; North Carolina.
- Bookseller catalogs
- North Carolina; Geology;
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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