Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District (Text & Atlas Volumes); (Two Volumes)
Santa Barbara & Salt Lake: Peregrine Smith Books, 1977. Limited Edition #19 of 1500 sets. Hardcover. Text: 264 pp. Index. Color frontispiece; black & white plates. Folio: 23 sheets (folded) with List of Atlas Sheets & panoramic views & maps. Publisher's half brown leather over linen boards; housed in publisher's illustrated paper slipcases. A fine set in near fine slipcases (folio slipcase openings starting to split & some tearing to closed corners; light, general rubbing). Item #14584
Introduction by Wallace Stegner "One of the greatest, if not the very greatest of all Grand Canyon books...The atlas, containing the superb panoramic views by William H. Holmes and a drawing by Thomas Moran, is a rich portfolio of art as well as a collection of maps and an exposition of geology." (Farquhar Selective Bibliography #73, Colberg B123). Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
Price: $650.00