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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition. 97pp, small octavo, tight binding, clean throughout, clean wraps with light wear. Bull. of the U. of Washington, Extension Series No. 21, General Series No. 110.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a special report documenting the 1869 reconnaissance of the proposed route for the Northern Pacific Railroad, conducted by W. Milnor Roberts, a U.S. Civil Engineer, under the direction of Messrs. Jay Cooke & Co. The report details the survey of the route between Lake Superior and Puget Sound, via the Columbia River. It provides invaluable insights into the planning and engineering considerations involved in constructing a major transcontinental railroad across the American West during a pivotal era of expansion and development. This historical document offers a firsthand account of the challenges and opportunities presented by the region's diverse terrain and resources.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''Practical Views On The Proposed Improvement Of The Ohio River'' is a book written by William Milnor Roberts in 1857. The book provides a detailed analysis of the proposed improvement of the Ohio River and offers practical solutions to the challenges that may arise during the project. Roberts, a civil engineer, provides a comprehensive overview of the river's current state and its potential for improvement. He discusses the importance of the river to the economy of the United States and how its improvement can benefit the nation as a whole. Roberts also describes the various methods that can be used to improve the river, including dredging, damming, and canal construction. He analyzes the costs and benefits of each method and provides recommendations on which method would be most practical for the Ohio River. The book also discusses the potential environmental impact of the proposed improvement, including the impact on wildlife and the river's ecosystem. Roberts provides suggestions on how to mitigate these impacts and ensure that the project is carried out in an environmentally responsible manner. Overall, ''Practical Views On The Proposed Improvement Of The Ohio River'' is a comprehensive guide to the proposed improvement of the Ohio River. It provides practical solutions to the challenges that may arise during the project and offers recommendations on how to ensure that the project is carried out in a responsible and sustainable manner. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the Ohio River and its importance to the United States economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

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Wraps. Zustand: Fair. [4] 493-584, [and 14 pages of advertisements] Illustrations. Map. Occasional footnotes. Cover is worn and separated but present. Portions of spine at top and bottom missing. National Geographic is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society. It has been published continuously since its first issue in 1888, nine months after the Society itself was founded. It primarily contains articles about geography, history, and world culture. The magazine is known for its extensive use of dramatic photographs. The magazine is published monthly, and additional map supplements are also included with subscriptions. On occasion, special editions of the magazine are issued. The first issue of National Geographic Magazine was published on September 22, 1888, nine months after the Society was founded. Starting with its January 1905 publication of several full-page pictures of Tibet in 1900-1901, the magazine changed from being a text-oriented publication closer to a scientific journal to featuring extensive pictorial content, and became well known for this style. This issue includes articles on The World's Highest Altitudes and First Ascents by Charles E. Fay (with 25 illustrations), A Wonderland of Glaciers and Snow by Milnor Roberts (with 8 illustrations), The Highest Point in Each State, Brittany, The Lad of the Sardine by Hugh H. Smith (with 24 illustrations) [from an Address to the National Geographic Society, March 26, 1909], When our Country is Fifty Years Older by Raphael Zon (illustrated), [abstracted from The future Use of Land in the United States, Forest Service bulletin 159], The National Geographic Expedition to Alaska, and Wonderful Scenes in India. Mount Daly in Alaska was named in 1898 by Charles E. Fay for geographer Charles F. Daly. Fay was first President of the American Alpine Club and a leader of the Appalachian Mountain Club.Milnor Oaks Roberts was born March 10, 1877. His father, a foremost American civil engineer, was Chief Engineer for Northern Pacific Railway. His mother was descended from the first Belgian Ambassador to the United States. He attended Cutler Academy and Colorado College, transferring in 1896 to Stanford University. In 1901 he came to the University of Washington as Professor of Mining Engineering. He was made Dean of the College of Mines in 1903, a position he held until his retirement in 1947, after which he became Dean Emeritus. He was a highly regarded private consultant in the field of mining and metallurgy in addition to his university work. Hugh McCormick Smith, also H. M. Smith (November 21, 1865 - September 28, 1941) was an American ichthyologist and administrator in the Bureau of Fisheries. He began working for the U. S. Fish Commission in 1886. He directed the scientific research centre there from 1897 to 1903. From 1901 to 1902, he directed the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Massachusetts. He was an associate editor of the National Geographic Society from 1909 to 1919. He was the author of many articles and publications, both popular and scientific, about fish. He was deputy commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (1903-1913) and then commissioner (1913-1922). He was the first director general of Department of Fisheries, in the reign of the King Rama VII (1926). He returned to the United States in 1933 and was curator of zoology at the Smithsonian Institution.Raphael Zon (December 1, 1874 - October 27, 1956) was a prominent U.S. Forest Service researcher. He is best know for the first attempt of a systematic inventory of the earth's forests; first complete map of native vegetation of United States; Technical Director, Prairie States Forestry Project; pioneered studies of the relation of forests to streams and flooding. His career at the U.S. Forest Service spanned 43 years. Zon was a protégé' of both Dr. Bernhard Fernow and Gifford Pinchot, first Chief of the United States Forest Service. Zon made significant contributions to forestry literature. Many of his mor. Milnor Roberts (Photographer), Hugh H. Smith (Phot (illustrator).…