About this title: This is the telling of Powell's famous 1869 expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers, with photographs, engravings and excerpts from his journals.
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Edition: First edition.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Filter Press
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780910584128ISBN:0910584125
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 44 p. Audience: General/trade. Staplebound softcover in very good+ condition. Inside is clean with no writing or markings. Back cover has a couple of faint marks-front cover is clean and illustrated. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Filter Press, Palmer Lake, CO
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780910584128ISBN:0910584125
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Pamphlet with images from the original engravings and photographs of the earliest expeditions into the Grand Canyon. Covers have light edgewear. Price sticker on rear cover. Interior pages are clean. #6045. read more
Edition: 1st Edition? , 1st Printing?
Binding: Booklet
Publisher: Palmer Lake, CO: Filter Press
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780910584128ISBN:0910584125
Description: Fine. 44 pages, stapled booklet with an illustrated title page and quite a few interior illustrations/pictures. From the Introduction: "With his spectacular conquest of the Colorado River, Major John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) burst upon the American scene like a rocket shot across the Western sky. Acclaimed as a hero, Powell rode the tide of popularity into a commanding position in Government science, from which he was able to exert substantial influence on the American frontier...Powell's ... read more
Description: Fine. 0910584125 This 44-page paperback booklet evidences little to no use; it is free of markings and the pages are clean. Its cover shows only minor shelf wear. Your book will be carefully protected for transit in sturdy, weather-resistant packaging. We are prompt, efficient, communicative. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Thus
Binding: Softcover/Stapled
Publisher: Filter Press, Palmer Lake, CO
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780910584128ISBN:0910584125
Description: Thomas Moran (Engraver) New in None as Issued jacket. BRAND NEW Copy. Narrative of soldier, geologist and explorer Major John Wesley Powell's (1834-1902) river trip down the Green and Colorado rivers. Powell made the trip in 1869, retraced the route in 1871-1872), and wrote a stirring account published 1875 by the Smithsonian Institute. Complementing the report were woodcuts, for the major part by Thomas Moran, based on photos taken on the 2nd Expedition; this mongraph includes original ... read more
Binding: Wraps
Publisher: Filter Press
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780910584128ISBN:0910584125
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author. Fine; staples solid; text clean. Inscribed by author to "Brig" (author, Brigham Madsen) on front flyleaf. Staple-bound paperback in illustrated tan covers. B&W illustratioins. 44 p. Utah; Arizona; Grand Canyon; Colorado River; John Wesley Powell read more
Description: Good. GOOD with average wear to cover and pages. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
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