Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Series of sections on the Des Moines River in Iowa, between the Mississippi and the Racoon Fork

Author: 
Owen, David Dale
Date: 
1852
Short Title: 
Series of sections on the Des Moines River in Iowa, between the Mississippi and the Racoon Fork
Publisher: 
Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
Publisher Location: 
Philadelphia
Type: 
Geologic Cross-Section
Type: 
Book Map
Obj Height cm: 
30
Obj Width cm: 
120
Scale 1: 
12,000
Note: 
Map and colored cross sections, folded to 31x21 cm. Shows settlements and forts. Geologic cross-sections shown in color. Relief shown by hachures. Include explanations.
Reference: 
Sabin 58009.
Subject: 
Geology
Full Title: 
Series of sections on the Des Moines River in Iowa, between the Mississippi and the Racoon Fork, by D.D. Owen. Acherman Lith. 379 Broadway, N.Y. (to accompany) Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota. (with) Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ... 1852.
List No: 
0690.043
Series No: 
43
Engraver or Printer: 
Evans, John
Engraver or Printer: 
Norwood, J.G.
Engraver or Printer: 
Smith, J. Chappell
Engraver or Printer: 
Owen, Richard
Engraver or Printer: 
Dougal, W.H.
Engraver or Printer: 
Butler, J.M.
Engraver or Printer: 
Ackerman Lith.
Engraver or Printer: 
Whittlesey, Col. Chas.
Engraver or Printer: 
Smith, W.
Engraver or Printer: 
McGoffin, J.
Publication Author: 
Owen, David Dale
Pub Date: 
1852
Pub Title: 
Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota; and incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory ... by David Dale Owen, United States Geologist. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co. 1852. (with) Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota ... 1852.
Pub Reference: 
Sabin 58009.
Pub Note: 
Illustrations and maps in separate volume. Illustrations volume includes twenty-one maps and geologic cross sections as well as numerous drawings. Large full color map bound into the back titled, "Geological Map of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ... Constructed from observations by the United States Geological Corps ... 1851." Report bound with green cloth covered boards with title embossed on spine. Illustrations bound with purple cloth covered boards with "Illustrations - Owen's Geological Survey" on cover in gold.
Pub List No: 
0690.000
Pub Type: 
Geography Book
Pub Maps: 
21
Pub Height cm: 
33
Pub Width cm: 
26
Image No: 
0690043.jp2
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Authors: 
Owen, David Dale