[Alaska Section – William Daniel Gill Collection] – Martin, G.C.

The Nenana Coal Field, Alaska. [Provenance: This rare Pamphlet with NINE (!) large Folding Maps of the Nenana Region, was given to W.D.Gill by american geologist Glen W. Ledingham (Gulf Oil)].

Washington, Government Printing Office, 1919. Octavo. 54 pages with 9 large folding Maps. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Names of eminent american geologist Glen W. Ledingham and consulting Petroleum Geologist Jack C. West stamped on cover]. [United States Geological Survey – Bulletin 664].

This publication was part of the Offprint-collection of english geologist William Daniel Gill (1916–1992).

Includes for example the following essays: General features on geography, climate and vegetation, transportation, geology, and coal. Other subjects include the Classification and status of land, and map surveys of local features. Maps include that of central Alaska showing position of Nenana coal field. The maps are fold-out, and quite detailed, with coloured ink shadings.

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• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 32306AB