| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries: Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, under the direction of the secretary of the Smithsonian institution
| | | | Creator: | Smithsonian Institution | | | | | Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 | | | | | Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906 | | | | | Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899 | | | | | Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896 | | | | Publication: | Govt. print. off, Washington,1875. | | | | Notes: | Map and profile in pocket. J.W. Powell in charge. The present report does not include a narrative of the second descent of the river in 1871-1872, a detailed account of which may be found in F.S. Dellenbaugh's A canyon voyage, New York, 1908. Chapters 1-9 of pt. 1, with six chapters added, were pub. later (Meadville, Pa., 1895) under title: Canyons of the Colorado, by J.W. Powell ... | | | | Call #: | F58J S665 | | | | Extent: | 2 p.l., xi, 291 p. front., plates, fold. map, fold. profile. 30 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Powell, John Wesley, -- 1834-1902 -- Journeys -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) | Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
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