Explorations and Field-Work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1938
W.P. True [editor]
Published by Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1939
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First printing, tan wraps, 116 pp, photos, a series of 21 articles. Private library card pocket to rear of front wrap, owner name ink stamp to front fly, front wrap, and TEP, spine soiled with attached typed paper label. Shelf D2. Seller Inventory # 995119
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Title: Explorations and Field-Work of the ...
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Publication Date: 1939
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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Explorations and Field Work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1938
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Soft cover
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1939. Journals. GPO/Smithsonian Institution. Very good paperback 116p. Publication 3525 4/23. Seller Inventory # 48553381
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Explorations and field work of the Smithsonian Institution 1938 (Publication 3525)
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1939
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Seller: les routes du globe, PARIS, France
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broché. Condition: bon. Passionnante publication relatant les voyages d'exploration faits par cette importante organisation scientifique américaine Cet ouvrage est disponible à la librairie. Merci de me contacter avant de vous déplacer 06 51 13 88 91. This book is available at the antiquarian bookstore. Seller Inventory # 22622
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Explorations and Field-Work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1938, 1939 & 1940-BOUND IN ONE VOLUME
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
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Seller: Springer Books, Sequim, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Heavy green cloth boards. Volumes for 1938, 1939 & 1940 bound in one volume. Photographs and illustrations. 116, 96 & 110 pages. Will provide photograph of "Contents" page if requested. Small ink stamp of Denver Art Museum on front end paper. FINE. Seller Inventory # 004107
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Smithsonian Institution: Explorations and Field-Work Of The Smithsonian Institution in 1938
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The Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1939
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First Edition
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Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
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Half Leather. Condition: Near fine. Inscribed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Explorations and Field-Work Of The Smithsonian Institution in 1938, a limited publication from the Smithsonian Institution, with descriptions of The Presidential Cruise of 1938 to the Galapagos Island. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, [8], 116pp. Half blue morocco, cloth boards, title in gilt on spine. Publisher's original wrappers bound-in. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate of Frederick Adams Jr. on front endpaper. Decorative binding by James Macdonald Co. of New York. (Halter T860) Halter notes that this was a restricted edition, not for sale to the public. Includes a laid-in envelope from the "Third Presidential Cruise," addressed to Mrs. F.B. Adams. Inscribed on the title page to his cousin, who accompanied Roosevelt on the cruise: "For Fred Adams, from Franklin Roosevelt / 1939 / see p. 13." The "Third Presidential Cruise" of Franklin D. Roosevelt took place aboard the USS Houston, from July 14-August 9, 1938. The cruise departed from San Diego, stopped at the Galapagos Islands and continued through the Panama Canal to Florida. The Smithsonian Institution was represented by Dr. Waldo L. Schmitt, who collected samples and conducted research during the voyage. The scientific discovered were compiled by the Smithsonian in this pamphlet. As research continued on the collections from the voyage, Dr. Schmitt kept Roosevelt apprised of his findings, often sending the latest scientific papers to his office (Horowitz, 89-91). Provenance: The Library of Frederick B. Adams, Jr., Sotheby's Sale, November 2001. Seller Inventory # 14813
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