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... First through the Grand Canyon / by Major John Wesley Powell; being the record of the pioneer exploration of the Colorado River in 1869-70, ed. by Horace Kephart.
LIBRA F788 .P89
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.
- Series:
- Outing adventure library ; no. 4.
- Outing adventure library ; [no. 4]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico).
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.).
- United States--Discovery and exploration.
- United States.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oyster Bay, New York : N. Doubleday, [1915]
- Notes:
- Illustrated lining-papers.
- "Major Powell's report on this first exploration of the Colorado River was published by the Smithsonian institution in 1875. Together with the scientific data appended, it forms a large quarto volume, which is now out of print. The narrative part is here republished without abridgement."--Introd.
- The original report appeared under title: Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries ...
- OCLC:
- 862267
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