xx, 214 pp. Large, hand-colored fold-out map ["Alluvial Region of the Mississippi. 1861"] at rear. Map measures 31-1/2" x 19-1/2". 8vo. VG (cloth & gilt sharp/some minor staining to top of front board/period poi to ffep). Original brown cloth with gilt stamped lettering to front board 1st edition thus. This a separate reissue of Introductory Letter; Chapters 2, 6 & 7; and Plate II of the original report of 1861.

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Title

REPORT Upon The PHYSICS And HYDRAULICS Of The MISSISSIPPI RIVER; Upon the Protection of the Alluvial Region Against Overflow; and Upon the Deepening of the Mouths .

Publisher

Government Printing Office, Washington

Publication Date

1867

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

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Tavistock Books, established in 1989, specializes in First Editions, Antiquarian Rare & Collectible bibliophilic material with a special focus on Charles Dickens. We maintain a stock of 3000 volumes, which may be seen by appointment or by chance when you are in the greater Reno Area, or by browsing our Web page @ www.tavbooks.com. Tavistock Books is a proud member of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of America, the Independent On-Line Booksellers' Association and the Grolier Club.

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