Washington DC: National Park Service - U.S. Department of the Interior, 1968. 212+[10]+[100]pp. Quarto [27 cm] Printed orange wrappers that have been laminated. About very good. Gentle overall moisture wear to this river-running book. Nice history of the Powell expeditions that contains footnoted chronological journal excerpts from the members. Text..... More
Salt Lake City: Howe Brothers, 1987. First Edition. 305pp. Octavo [26 cm] Burgundy cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Faint rubbing to corners of jacket. Warmly inscribed by the editor, Gregory Crampton, on the half-title. Illustrated with black and white views..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1965. First Edition. 112pp. Octavo [24 cm] Rust colored cloth with the title stamped in black on the front board and backstrip. Fine/Fine. Abridged version of the Ives journal, primarily intended for a younger audience. In 1857, Joseph C. Ives was commissioned to mount an..... More
Tucson, AZ: Two Horses Press, 1978. First Edition. 156pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Tan cloth with the title gilt stamped on the backstrip. Fine/Fine. Signed by the author on the title page. Illustrated by Joanna Coleman including nice map endsheets. This edition was limited to 500 copies. As the subtitle indicates..... More