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Report of a geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota : and incidentally of a portion of Nebraska Territory : made under instructions from the United States Treasury Department   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860
Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891
Norwood, Joseph Granville. 1807-1895
Parry, Charles Christopher. 1823-1890
Pratten, Henry
Shumard, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1820-1869
Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929, former owner. DSI
Tucker, Marcia Brady, former owner. DSI
Dawson, H. B., former owner. DSI
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI
United States. General Land Office
United States. Department of the Treasury
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Title
Report of a geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota : and incidentally of a portion of Nebraska Territory : made under instructions from the United States Treasury Department
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
Description
Final report addressed to the Commissioner of the U.S. General Land Office
Title vignette
"Philadelphia: C. Sherman, printer"--Verso of t.p
Some of the plates in atlas accompanied by leaves of descriptive letterpress
Some of the plates are hand-colored
Includes index
Geological report of a survey of portions of Wisconsin and Minnesota, made during the years 1847, '48, '49 and '50 / by J.G. Norwood --Geological report of that portion of Wisconsin bordering on the south shore of Lake Superior, surveyed in the year 1849 / by Charles Whittlesey -- Geological report of local, detailed observations in the valleys of the Minnesota, Mississippi, and Wisconsin rivers, made in the years 1848 and 1849 / by B.F. Shumard -- Description of the remains of extinct Mammalia and Chelonia, from Nebraska Territory / by Joseph Leidy -- Appendix: I. Description of new and imperfectly known genera and species of organic remains / by D.D. Owen -- II. Descriptions of one new genus and twenty-two new species of Crinoidea, from the subcarboniferous limestone of Iowa / by D.D. Owen and B.F. Shumard -- III. Summary of the distribution of orders, genera, and species in the Northwest --IV. Additional chemical examinations / by D.D. Owen -- V. Systematic catalogue of plants of Wisconsin and Minnesota / by C.C. Parry -- VI. Systematic catalogue of birds observed in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota / by Henry Pratten
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SCNHRB has two copies
SCNHRB c. 1 (39088001907757, 39088006480115) has the bookplates of Jonathan Dwight Jr. and Smithsonian Institution Libraries, gift of Marcia Brady Tucker. With the pencilled Tucker collational notes
SCNHRB c. 1 inscribed in pencil on 1st front free endpaper of text and atlas: H.B. Dawson, esq
SCNHRB c. 1 inscribed in ink on back free endpaper of text v. and front free endpaper of atlas: Chas. R. Mullen, Maller or Muller (?)
SCNHRB c. 1 bound in original purple publisher's cloth binding, elaborate blind-embossed decoratons, title in gilt on spine (on front cover of atlas); housed in archival portfolio boxes
SCNHRB c. 2 (39088005597083, 39088005596960) has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library
SCNHRB c. 2 text v. bound in original purple publisher's cloth binding, elaborate blind-embossed decorations, title in gilt on spine; atlas v. bound in original green publisher's cloth binding, title in gilt on front cover

Subjects: Geology; Paleontology; Botany; Botany; Plants; Plants; Birds; Birds
Language English
Publication date 1852
publication_date QS:P577,+1852-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: biodiversity
Accession number
reportofgeologic00owen
Authority file  OCLC: 1052524345
Source
Internet Archive identifier: reportofgeologic00owen
https://archive.org/download/reportofgeologic00owen/reportofgeologic00owen.pdf

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