The elements of geology, for popular use
Subtitle: containing a description of the geological formations and mineral resources of the United States
By: by Charles A. Lee
Contributors: Draper, Daniel, 1841-1931, donor
Series: Harper & Brothers school district library -- no. 86; Harper's school district library -- no. 86.
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Published: 1839
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
Subjects: Geology
Notes: The copyright 1839, by Harper & Brothers in 2 variants: one without an imprint date on t.p.; the other with errata on p. viii, 1st pagination sequence and, on original publisher's binding, spine with title series and Lee's geology and mineralogy.

"Glossary of some geological terms, chiefly from Mather's geology."--P. [376-384].

Includes bibliographical references.

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SCNHRB has two copies, variants of each other.

SCNHRB c. 1 (39088002952398) is variant 1, with no imprint date of t.p.

SCNHRB c. 1 stamped on front free endpaper: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Geol.

SCNHRB c. 1 bound in black library buckram, title in white on spine, marbled edges.

SCNHRB c. 2 (39088002952406) with imprint date on t.p.

SCNHRB c. 2 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Draper Family Collection, gift of Daniel C. Draper.

SCNHRB c. 2 inscribed in ink on front free endpaper: J.N.(?) Draper with the respects of the Author.

SCNHRB c. 2 in original olive publisher's cloth binding, title in gilt on spine.