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California: Irrigation Resources. 17 vols.

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Heading:
Author: Adams, Frank
Title: Irrigation Resources of California and Their Utilization [with] sixteen related items
Place Published: Washington DC.
Publisher:GPO
Date Published: 1913
Description:

95pp + eight plates of half-tone views of irrigated agricultural lands + nine large folding color maps, photo-lithographed by Britton & Rey (San Francisco). Rebound in wrappers, with original front wrapper mounted on cover; new end-papers.

Seminal report by one of the foremost experts on the subject - Adams was the US Dept. of Agriculture's Irrigation Manager in California - and one of the most important cartographic studies of the state. Outstanding, detailed maps - state-wide and regional- that show not only the use of irrigation but also the location of all agricultural lands at the time, before the expansion of highways and communities.

Also included: William Hammond Hall's Irrigation Development (1886); Report on Salt Water Barrier, two volumes (Sacramento, 1929); Report on Iron Canyon Project (1914); Economies of Scale of Farming in the /Southern San Joaquin Valley (1946) + nine other volumes.

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California: Irrigation Resources. 17 vols.

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