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Auction 189, Lot 266

"Geologic Atlas of the United States - Austin Folio Texas", U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Subject: Austin, Texas

Period: 1902 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
18.5 x 21.8 inches
47 x 55.4 cm
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This detailed folio covers the Austin region and was part of the Geological Survey's project to make a complete geological atlas of the United States. The volume includes three maps of Austin including topographical, geological, and structure section maps. The volume includes a 7-page "Description of the Austin District" by Robert T. Hill and T. Wayland Vaughn, and two pages of illustrations. Produced under the direction of Charles D. Walcott. Elephant folio.

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Condition: B+

The maps and other illustrations are clean, bright and fine. Text is lightly toned and covers have moderate soiling.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $160

Closed on 9/14/2022

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