U.S. Coast Survey vs. Naval Hydrographic Office : a 19th-century rivalry in science and politics / Thomas G. Manning
1988, First Edition. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202 pages; Description: xii, 202 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey --History --19th century. United States. Hydrographic Office --History --19th century. Series: History of American science and technology series. Item #190070
ISBN: 0817303901
Price: €14.95
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