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Down the Colorado : diary of the first trip through the Grand Canyon, 1869 / John Wesley Powell ; Eliot Porter, photographs and epilogue, 1969 ; foreword and notes by Don D. Fowler.

Van Pelt Library F788 .P886 1969
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.
Contributor:
Porter, Eliot, 1901-1990, photographer.
Fowler, Don D., 1936- editor.
Standardized Title:
Report on the exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.
Diaries.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico).
Grand Canyon (Ariz.).
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--Pictorial works.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Pictorial works.
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902--Diaries.
Powell, John Wesley.
Arizona--Grand Canyon.
North America--Colorado River.
Genre:
Diaries.
Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
168 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 37 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1969.
Contents:
Diary of the first trip through the Grand Canyon, 1869 / John Wesley Powell
Photographs and epilogue / Eliot Porter
Foreword and notes / by Don D. Fowler.
Notes:
An abridgement of the author's journal originally published in pt. 1, "History of the exploration of the cañons of the Colorado," of the report of the Smithsonian Institution: Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries (1875).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC:
45175

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