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Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company / U.S. Department of Agriculture, New York and London / Washington, D.C., 1937
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. "Ground Water" states "First Edition / Sixth Impression." The copy of geology professor D(avid) R(obert) Williams, Jr. Heavy octavo on sturdy coated stock in burgundy buckram. "This book records the birth and describes the development of a new science -- coordinated scientific data regarding the occurrence, motions, and activities of subsurface water, and the hyrdrologic properties of water-bearing materials -- christened by O. E. Meinzer 'Ground-water Hydrology.'" 503 pp. including Glossary and Index. Our second offering, the USDA's "Water / The Yearbook of Agriculture 1955" is a heavy octavo of 751 pp., condition "very good." The pair of books now reduced from $24.