REPORTS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PIERS OF THE AQUEDUCT OF THE ALEXANDRIA CANAL ACROSS THE POTOMAC RIVER AT GEORGETOWN, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA [BY WILLIAM TURNBULL, MAJOR CORPS TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS, UNITED STATES ARMY, 1835-1840]
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1873. Quarto, 49 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the front. Boards have moderate wear including slight scuffs, few instances of small scuffs/scratches and bumps to the corners with slight edge wear. Blind stamped borders to the front/rear. Text block has slight plus wear including age toning to the edges and some offsetting/foxing to the end papers and mild age toning to the interior. Few ex-library markings to the interior. Illustrated with fold out maps. Slight cracking to the hinges and chip to the fore edge of map. Previous owner's small label tipped in. Pamphlet of related subject matter laid in. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary international/expedited orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #1. More


