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Catalog:    # 2 / Survey of Territories / 2008

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Hayden, F. V. / 6th ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES EMBRACING PORTIONS OF MONTANA, IDAHO, WYOMING, AND UTAH BEING A REPORT OF PROGRESS OF THE EXPLORATIONS FOR THE YEAR 1872, Washington, 1873, cl[2], 844 pages, - 3 -, $ 325 [Describes a mining district on Clark’s Fork, geysers basins and thermal springs, valleys on Montana, access of Yellowstone National Park, Wasatch and Teton Mountains, etc.]
Hayden, F. V. / 7th ANNUAL REPORT OF THE US GEOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES EMBRACING COLORADO BEING A REPORT OF PROGRESS OF THE EXPLORATION FOR THE YEAR 1873, Washington, 1874, original cl, 718 pages, slight water staining on index and several plates only, ovg, back end-plate replaced, plates in pocket, includes a section on the early mining activity in Colorado, $ 795
Hayden, F. V. / 9th ANNUAL REPORT OF THE US GEOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES EMBRACING COLORADO AND PARTS OF ADJACENT TERRITORIES, Washington, 1877, original cl, 827 pages, wear and chipping on top and bottom of spine, a good copy with clean text, fold-out maps, plates and figures, lettering on spine faded, $ 350

Volume 5 / Rau, C., et.al.  /  OBSERVATIONS ON CUP-SHAPED AND OTHER LAPIDARIAN SCULPTURE IN THE OLD WORLD AND IN AMERICA <and> ON PREHISTORIC TREPHINING AND CRANIAL AMULETS <and> A STUDY OF THE MANUSCRIPT TROANO, GRAPHIC SYSTEM AND RECORDS OF THE MAYAS, 1882, cl, 237 pages, wear to board edges, chipping to bottom of spine, ovg, $ 95

Volume 8 / Lesquereux, L. / CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FOSSIL FLORA OF THE WESTERN TERRITORIES, Part III, 1883, 283 pages, 59 plates, $ 165   [The Cretaceous and Tertiary Floras - Flora of the Dakota Group, Flora of the Laramie Group, Flora of the River River Group, the Miocene Flora, wear to corners of boards, ovg]

Volume 12  /  Hayden, F. V. /  FRESH-WATER RHIZOPODS OF NORTH AMERICA, 1879, Washington, cl, original binding, 319 pages, some water staining to top and bottom right corners of most pages of the book; this staining does track across the bottom right corners of the plates; the book is non-the-less a fair copy with all text legible and plates in good shape except for the staining as described, some discoloration on front board; 48 plates, $ 65  [This volume was prepared by Prof. Joseph Leidy who explored the country about Fort Bridger, the Uinta Mountains, and the Salt Lake Basin in search of materials for this memoir]

Volume 13 / Scudder, S. H. / TERTIARY INSECTS OF NORTH AMERICA, 1890, cl, 734 pages, 28 plates, 1 map, 3 figs., $ 275

Volume 13 / Scudder, S. H. / TERTIARY INSECTS OF NORTH AMERICA, 1890, 27 of 28 plates only, for study or framing, 8 3/4 x 11 /1/2" sizes, $ 75

>Other Hayden books are located in the Paleontology Catalog:  see Vertebrate and Invertebrate sections for books by Cope, Leidy, etc.

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