THE ADVANTAGES OF A GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI.
Saint Louis: W.B. Foster, 1851. Original printed wrappers [some spotting], stitched, 29pp. Errata slip present. Foxed, some wear, Good to Good+. Inscribed on front wrapper, 'With the Compliments of Jno. K. McDeamon.' Prout, a St. Louis physician who began the first exploration of fossils in the American west, explains that..... More
