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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.

Contributor:

Porter, Eliot, 1901-1990, illustrator.

Fowler, Don D., 1936-

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

History of the exploration of the cañons of the Colorado

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.

Diaries.

Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico).

Grand Canyon (Ariz.).

Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902--Diaries.

Powell, John Wesley.

Arizona--Grand Canyon.

North America--Colorado River.

Genre:

Diaries.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

168 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 37 cm

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Promontory Press, [1969?]

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.

Reprint. Originally published by E.P. Dutton, 1969.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

0883940124 :

9780883940129

OCLC:

16723561