Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902

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. - First edition - 168 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 37 cm.

An abridgement of the author's journal originally published in pt. 1, "History of the exploration of the ca nons 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.

0883940124 : $30.00


Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)