The Temples and Towers of the Virgin Grand Cañon District Atlas Sheet IV

by After William Henry Holmes

$600 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A fine image from one of the grandest publications of the scientific explorations in the American West , by arguably one of the greatest American topographical artists who recorded this important era of westward expansion. This magnificent image is from the atlas volume of the official government report of the first great geological survey of the Grand Canyon. The team assembled to carry out the survey included some outstanding talents: Clarence E.Dutton, the scientist; Jack

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