THE EXPLORATION OF THE COLORADO RIVER AND ITS CANYONS : (Formerly Titled: Canyons of the Colorado)
by J. W. Powell
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New York, NY: Dover Publications, 1961. Dover Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Illustrated softcover/NF w/trace shelfwear. Frontispiece: Archival portrait of Powell. PO label to fEP. Major John Wesley Powell (1834 - 1902), a U.S. soldier, geologist, explorer of the American West who taught at Illinois Wesleyan Univ. Record of the 1869 Powell Geographic Expedition, a 3-month river trip down the Green & Colorado rivers, marking the 1st U.S. government-sponsored passage through the Grand Canyon. First published 1895; this is the Dover unabridged & unaltered republication first issued of 1961, and, includes the full text of the 1870 expedition along the Uinta. 400 pgs w/archival illustrations in 15 chapters..
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- Title
- THE EXPLORATION OF THE COLORADO RIVER AND ITS CANYONS : (Formerly Titled: Canyons of the Colorado)
- Author
- J. W. Powell
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- Dover Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486200949
- ISBN 13
- 9780486200941
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1961
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- Natural History/Exploration/Adventures/The Colorado River/Canyons/
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