The Last Canyon by Vernon, John - 2001

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin, 2001. Hard Cover Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. • Binding: Hard Cover • First Edition • Ex-Library (with markings) • 2001 • Other than a few library marks, pages are clean and tight. Tight square binding. Dust jacket nicely protected. •

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2001-10-16. Hardcover. Good.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001 Immaculate and tight, appears unread. dust jacket price-clipped. 336pp.. First Edition/1st Prtg.. Boards, Cloth Spine. Near Fine/Very Good + (in mylar). Illus. by B&W Map Frontispiece. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.

Houghton Mifflin, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Late in the spring of 1869, a 35-year-old Civil War veteran and nine companions set forth on a voyage that would take them along much of the length of the Colorado River, beginning in Wyoming and ending below the Grand Canyon. In this novel, John Vernon capably reconstructs their journey, adding dramatic nuance to an expedition that has long engaged historians and biographers.The bare historical facts are these: John Wesley Powell and his party made their way downriver, bouncing over churning rapids, climbing steep canyon walls, scaling seemingly impassable mountains--hard work, and made more difficult by the fact that Powell had lost his right arm seven years earlier at the Battle of Shiloh. Along the way they gathered information and provisions from local Indians, argued among themselves over how best to proceed, and suffered calamities great and small. The journey ended prematurely four months after it began when three… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.