THROUGH THE GRAND CANYON FROM WYOMING TO MEXICO (New Edition with Additional Illustrations, 76 Plates, By Author & His Brother))
by Kolb, Ellsworth L.; (Owen Wister, Foreword)
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New York, NY: Macmillan, 1969. 17th Printing of 1969 . Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Fine. Ellsworth L. Kolb & Emery C. Kolb (Photographers). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Navy linen boards w/gilt spine letter/Fine. DJ/Fine; under mylar. Gift dedication to fEP, signed by "Emery C. Kolb (1881 - 1976, (brother of author), Age 88, April 29, 1969. Grand Canyon, Arizona"; with paste-on news clipping of his death Dec 12th, 1976 (note: "1996" was incorrectly penned to clipping). First published 1914; this is the 17th Printing, with added photos, of 1969. Travel narrative of pioneers, and brothers, Ellswood L. (1876 - 1960) and Emery C. Kolb, assisted by Nathan Galloway of Utah, of their 1911 trip in which they produced a 45-minute film documentary. The brothers take part in a 2nd expedition for the Dept of the Interior to survey the waters from Green River, Utah to Lees Ferry in 1921, and, in 1923 continue on to Needles, California, at which point the entire river was surveyed. The Kolb Brothers' Studio, built 1904, is preserved as an art gallery at the rim of the Grand Canyon. Fine copy.
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- Title
- THROUGH THE GRAND CANYON FROM WYOMING TO MEXICO (New Edition with Additional Illustrations, 76 Plates, By Author & His Brother))
- Author
- Kolb, Ellsworth L.; (Owen Wister, Foreword)
- Illustrator
- Ellsworth L. Kolb & Emery C. Kolb (Photographers)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 17th Printing of 1969
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Expedition/Adventure/Travelogue/Memoir/Grand Canyon/Motion Pictures
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