[Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel]:

$1,250 · Offered by William Reese Company · No longer available

THE GRAND CAÑON OF ARIZONA THROUGH THE STEREOSCOPE. THE UNDERWOOD PATENT MAP SYSTEM COMBINED WITH EIGHTEEN ORIGINAL STEREOSCOPIC PHOTOGRAPHS. A wonderful collection of Grand Canyon scenes, including a charming snapshot of a weather-beaten Thomas Moran, the noted Western artist, sketching from an outcropping high above the canyon. The cards, all copyrighted 1903, are captioned as follows:1) "A Wonder to the Primitive Inhabitants - Sante Fe (locomotive) crossing the Canon Diablo in Arizona."2) "From Red to San Francisco Mountains - a woody wilderness in sun-kissed Arizona."3) "Blown Asunder by Volcanic Energies - Red Mountain, an Extinct Volcano."4) "Labyrinthine Ways through the Lava Ash Formations, Red Mountain Crater, Arizona."5) "'The Sinuous Colorado, yellow as the Tiber,' - N. from Bissell's Point."6) "Among the Butten, Red Canon Trail."7) "Fathoming the Death of a Vanished Sea - Grand Canon of Arizona from Hance's Cove."8) "Descending Grand View Trail."9) "Dendritic Stalagmites in a Limestone Cave."10) "Angels' Gateway and Newberry Terrace from Cottonwood Spring."11) "Beside the Colorado - Looking up to Zoroaster Tower from Pipe Creek."12) "Down the Granite Gorge of the Colorado (1200 ft. deep) from Pyrites Point."13) "Prospecting for Gold, Indian Gardens."14) "Rounding Cape Horn on the Bright Angel Trail."15) "Thos. Moran, America's Greatest Scenic Artist Sketching at Bright Angel Cove."16) "'Over all broods a solemn silence,' - Sunset at O'Neill's Point."17) "Overlooki

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