(Yale, Charles G.)

PROFESSOR GEORGE DAVIDSON: A SKETCH OF OUR MOST PROMINENT PACIFIC COAST SCIENTIST [caption title].

(San Francisco, CA): 1885. First separate edition, an offprint from "Mining and Scientific Press." 12mo. 14 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Davidson (1825-1911) who worked with the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey for 40 years, most of that time on the Pacific Coast, 1850-1855 and 1867-1885. Cover title: "Brief Sketch of the Public Services of George Davidson." OCLC locates four copies (California - Berkeley, UCLA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Alaska.) Very good. Original printed blue-gray wrappers, stapled. (6154). Item #59257

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