About this title: During the fall and winter of 1911a12, pioneering Grand Canyon photographers Ellsworth and Emery Kolb rowed down the Green and Colorado Rivers through the Grand Canyon. Remarkably, they brought a newfangled motion-picture camera along for the ride and became the first to record the Grand Canyon on film. The resulting movie was shown at the Grand Canyon for some sixty years, and Ellsworth Kolb wrote a vivid account of the adventure in Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico, first published in 1914.This new edition of one of the earliest accounts of running the Green and Colorado ...
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Edition: Reprint
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: The Macmillan Co., NY
Date published: 1946
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall (1946), New Edition with additional illstns. (76 plates) from photographs by the author and his brother, bright pictorial hardcover, extremities lightly rubbed, owner name and address inside front cover, text toned, binding tight, small ink stain on front endpapers, else contents VG, b/w illstns., color frontis, in edge-torn and chipped DUST JACKET, 344 pp. text plus b/w plates Signed: I inscribed by Author. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date published: 1941
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. xx, 344 p. col. front., illus. (maps) plates. New edition with additional illustrations (76 plates) from photographs by the author and his brother. Gift inscription appears on first page of book. Slight separation and tear at top of spine; some discoloration ar bottom pages of book, but book interior is good. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The University of Arizona Press, Tucson
Date published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780816508358ISBN:0816508356
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Pictorial soft cover in near fine condition. Minimal wear. The date 2-26-90 written in red ink on inside cover page. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Grand Canyon Association
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780938216964ISBN:0938216961
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Grand Canyon Assn
Date published: 2007-09-01
ISBN-13:9780938216964ISBN:0938216961
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780938216964. read more
Description: NY 1947 new edition. Macmillan. Hardcover. Octavo, 344pp., 76 photo plates, cloth with mounted color plate on front. Signed presentation copy from Emery Kolb. A bit of red ink lines in text and rear end paper covered with red ink notes. Good in Good DJ, head of spine chipped, a few cellophane tape stains. read more
Edition: Large type / large print.
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781426481963ISBN:1426481969
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Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan & Co, NY
Date published: 1965
Description: VG hardback in VG dustjacket. With B&W illustrations. Dust jacket protected in removable film. Inscrip by Emery Kolb (photographer) on ffep; slight wear to dj edges. read more
Description: Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico, by Kolb, Ellsworth L., Macmillan, 1946. SIGNED & inscribed by the author and his brother. 344pgs, illustrated (b/w photographs. ) Hardback (pictorial label) is VG-(scuffing to covers, ex-library copy with standard marking, clean pages, excellent ref. copy), 2 lbs Colored illustration on front cover. Some photographs at end of book. Blue cloth covers are bumped slightly on top/bottom of spine. Signed & inscribed by the author and his brother. read more
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date published: 1928
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Sept. 1928, 3rd ptg. of New Edition, 5th overall. Blue cloth, gilt lettering, pictorial tip-on. Rubbed edges and extremities, abrasion to bottom edge of tip-on and slightly chipped edges, dampstained rear board (not affecting interior), spine panel somewhat soiled. Just a trifle shaken. Interior clean, a bit toned, with foxing oppoiste frontis. Inscribed by author on front blank, dated 1930, Grand Canyon, Arizona. Uncommon early ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan Company, New York, 1937
Description: VG. 2nd edition, 7th printing. Accompanied by many photographs. Color frontispiece. Spine has fading, rolling at the ends and three tiny spots. Very faint scrapes to boards. Interior is excellent. (SH 1A). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554343761ISBN:0554343762
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Edition: Reprint of 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York, NY
Date published: 1947
Description: Ellsworth L. Kolb & Emery C. Kolb (Photographers) Near Fine. No Jacket. Text/Near New. Navy linen boards w/gilt lettering & color photo pastedown/Fine. DJ/None. Gift dedication to fEP w/strike-out, and PO name and stamp to front cover verso. First published 1914; this is a reprint of 1947 with added photos. Travel narrative of pioneers, and brothers, Ellswood L. and Emery C. Kolb, assisted by Nathan Galloway of Utah, of their 1911 Grand Canyon trip in which they produced a 45-minute film ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan Company, New York
Date published: 1936
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed Blue cloth binding, lightly rubbed at tips. Large pictorial paper paste-down to front. Hinges are strong, endpapers lightly foxed. Inscribed "Yours very truly/Ellsworth and Emory Kolb, December 9-1938/Grand Canyon, Arizona. " xx; 344pp. Forward by Owen Wister. Numerous photos, for which the Kolb brothers were famous. read more
Edition: Large type / large print.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554250731ISBN:055425073X
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Description: NY 1915 new edition, Macmillan. Hardcover. Octavo, 344pp., photo illustrations, original gilt printed cloth with mounted color plate on front. VG, new endpapers, corners gently bumped. read more
Edition: New ed. with additional illus. 76 plates...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date published: 1946 [1942]
Description: Fair. No dust jacket. Book tight signed by author on back of front pastedown. Water damage to the photo plate section at rear of book. Text nice and clean, no jacket. Later printing. xx, 344 p. col. front. , illus. , map. plates. 22cm. Signed by author. read more
Edition: 2nd Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date published: 1920
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 9" Vertical x 6" Signed by Author Inscribed by the author on endpaper, notation in pencil on front pastedown endpaper by former owner, no other faults. Illustration pasted to the front cover. 72 plates from Photographs. 344 pages. Foreword by Own Wister. read more
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