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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Covers: The Yosemite Guide-B
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1869. |
| List No |
4212.001 |
| Note |
Bound in green cloth boards with an elegant gilt cover illustration - a map of central California, "Yosemite Guide-Book" on spine, and the dramatic gilt seal of the Geological Survey of California on the back cover. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Half Title: The Yosemite Gui
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Half Title Page to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1869. |
| List No |
4212.002 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Frontispiece: Plate VIII. Mo
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Frontispiece) Plate VIII. Mount Lyell Group, and the Source of the Tuolumne River. |
| List No |
4212.003 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Title Page: The Yosemite Gui
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Title Page) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1869. |
| List No |
4212.004 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Table of Contents: The Yosem
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Title Page verso) University Press: Welch, Bigelow, & Co., Cambridge. (Table of Contents to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1869. |
| List No |
4212.005 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Table of Contents (continued
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Table of Contents (continued)) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1869. |
| List No |
4212.006 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text: Prefatory Note.
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Prefatory Note. |
| List No |
4212.007 |
| Note |
Written by J.D. Whitney, Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 1, 1869. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate I. The Yosemite
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate I. The Yosemite Fall. J.W. Orr |
| List No |
4212.008 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate II. The Yosemite
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate II. The Canyon of the Merced and the Vernal Fall. H. Fenn, Del. John Andrew. |
| List No |
4212.009 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate III. Volcanic Ri
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate III. Volcanic Ridges near Silver Mountain. John Andrew, S.C. |
| List No |
4212.010 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate IV. The Obelisk
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate IV. The Obelisk Group - from Porcupine Flat. |
| List No |
4212.011 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate V. Upper Tuolumn
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate V. Upper Tuolumne Valley - from Soda Springs, Looking South. |
| List No |
4212.012 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate VI. Cathedral Pe
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate VI. Cathedral Peak Group - from Upper Tuolumne Valley. |
| List No |
4212.013 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
View: Plate VII. Crest of th
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(View) Plate VII. Crest of the Sierra. Looking East from above Soda Springs. |
| List No |
4212.014 |
| Note |
Woodcut print. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Advertisement: Publications
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Advertisement) Publications of the Geological Survey. |
| List No |
4212.015 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text Page: (Proof sheet for
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) (Proof sheet for page 11 with annotations at bottom: "Style ... - How do you like it?") |
| List No |
4212.016 |
| Note |
See Image No. 4212018 for a letter that concludes that the annotation is in the hand of J.D. Whitney as determined by Francis P. Farquhar, distinguished historian of the Sierra Nevada. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text: (Letter from Francis P
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) (Letter from Francis P. Farquhar to Louis F. Lanzer concerning the annotations on Image No. 4212.016). |
| List No |
4212.017 |
| Note |
See Image No. 4212017 for a proof page apparently annotated in the hand of J.D. Whitney as determined by Francis P. Farquhar, distinguished historian of the Sierra Nevada. |
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King, Clarence, Gardner, J.T
Yosemite Valley.
1869
Guide Book
| Authors |
King, Clarence, Gardner, J.T., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Yosemite Valley from Surveys made by order of the Commissioners to manage the Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big Tree Grove by C. King and J.T. Gardner 1865. Drawn by J.T.G. |
| List No |
4212.018 |
| Note |
Date based upon the 1869 publication date of the volume. Relief shown by hachures. Folded map in pocket. Lacks most trails, has limited Valley features and names, Merced River in Valley poorly aligned. Same content as our Image No. 5949035 from The Yosemite Book, except this lacks green overlay. |
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Whitney, J.D., Gardner, J.T.
A Portion of the Sierra Neva
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., Gardner, J.T., Hoffmann, Chs. F., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of a Portion of the Sierra Nevada adjacent to Yosemite Valley, from surveys made by Chs. F. Hoffmann and J.T. Gardner, 1863 -1867. Geological Survey of California, J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. J. Bien, Lith. N.Y. |
| List No |
4212.019 |
| Note |
Relief depicted as hachures. Shows trails. Tioga Pass shown as McLane's Pass. Folded map in pocket. |
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Whitney, J.D., Gardner, J.T.
A Portion of the Sierra Neva
1870
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., Gardner, J.T., Hoffmann, Chs. F., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of a Portion of the Sierra Nevada adjacent to Yosemite Valley, from surveys made by Chs. F. Hoffmann and J.T. Gardner, 1863 -1867. Geological Survey of California, J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. J. Bien, Lith. N.Y. |
| List No |
4650.000 |
| Note |
Date based upon the 1870 publication date of the Guide-Book volume with a map of the same content, our Image No. 5901004. Relief shown by hachures. Flat map on heavy paper in mylar. Much content added to map and a little removed from 1869 edition of Guide-Book map, our Image No. 4212020. A few examples of additions: "Hopkins" (by Clouds Rest), "Lake May", "Cathedral Creek" drainage, "Peregoy's", "Harden Lake", "Hite's Cove", "Hennessy's", and many roads. Among items removed: "Hog Ranch", "Wilsons", one of the routes running northeast from Tenaya Lake, and "Milk Ranch" (relabeled "Mill Ranch"). |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Covers: The Yosemite Guide-B
1870
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1870. |
| List No |
5901.001 |
| Note |
Bound in green cloth boards with an elegant gilt cover illustration - a map of central California, "Yosemite Guide-Book" on spine, and the dramatic gilt seal of the Geological Survey of California on the back cover. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text: (Tipped in newspaper c
1870
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) (Tipped in newspaper clipping and photograph.) |
| List No |
5901.002 |
| Note |
Clipping discusses trees thought to be the largest. Photograph is too faded to show waterfalls. See Pub Note field below. |
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Whitney, J.D, California Geo
Title Page: The Yosemite Gui
1870
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D, California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Title Page) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated With Maps and Woodcuts. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1870. |
| List No |
5901.003 |
| Note |
See Pub Note field below. |
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King, Clarence, Gardner, J.T
Yosemite Valley.
1870
Guide Book
| Authors |
King, Clarence, Gardner, J.T., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Yosemite Valley from Surveys made by order of the Commissioners to manage the Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big Tree Grove by C. King and J.T. Gardner 1865. Drawn by J.T.G. |
| List No |
5901.004 |
| Note |
Date based upon the 1870 publication date of the volume. Relief shown by hachures. Folded map in pocket. Same map content as our Pub List No. 5950.000. Probably published by Julius Bien of New York. Relief shown by hachures. Folds. Compared with previous edition, our Image No. 5905000, has many additions: "Washburn & Macready" building, "Little Yosemite Valley", "Snow" building, Vernal Falls trail, "Ladders" added at Vernal Falls, "Boat House", "Winter" added to "Lamon's Hs.", "Summer" added to Lamon's Hs.", "Saw Mill", trail to top of Yosemite Falls via Indian Valley, trail past base of Three Brothers, "Store", "Laundry", "Black's Hotel", Leidig's Hs. Winter", "Leidig & Davaney's Hotel", "Bridge" (replaced "Ferry"), "Trail to Glacier Point", Trail from Peregoy's", "Gentry's". Removed from previous edition is "Ladders" from where it was placed next to "Bridge" above Vernal Fall, trace of erasure is visible. |
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Whitney, J.D., Gardner, J.T.
A Portion of the Sierra Neva
1870
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., Gardner, J.T., Hoffmann, Chs. F., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of a Portion of the Sierra Nevada adjacent to Yosemite Valley, from surveys made by Chs. F. Hoffmann and J.T. Gardner, 1863 -1867. Geological Survey of California, J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. J. Bien, Lith. N.Y. |
| List No |
5901.005 |
| Note |
Date based upon the 1870 publication date of the volume. Relief shown by hachures. Folded map in pocket. Same content as our Image No. 4650000. Much content added to map and a little removed from 1869 edition of Guide-Book, our Image No. 4212020. A few examples of additions: "Hopkins" (by Clouds Rest), "Lake May", "Cathedral Creek" drainage, "Peregoy's", "Harden Lake", "Hite's Cove", "Hennessy's", and many roads. Among items removed: "Hog Ranch", "Wilsons", one of the routes running northeast from Tenaya Lake, and "Milk Ranch" (relabeled "Mill Ranch". |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Covers: The Yosemite Guide-B
1874
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California. New Edition, Revised and Corrected. With Four Maps. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1874. |
| List No |
5902.001 |
| Note |
Dark blue-green cloth covered boards with "The Yosemite Guide-Book" in black blind stamped on the front cover. Decorative black embossed border. In embossed gilt in the center of the front cover is a rising sun, decoration, and the text,"'Resurget' Geological Survey of California, MDCCCLX". Spine labeled in gilt, "The Yosemite Guide Book". Back blind stamped with border pattern. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Routes from San Francisco to
1872
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Routes from San Francisco to the Yosemite Valley. Prepared to accompany the pocket edition of the Yosemite Guide Book. (State Geol. Survey). 1872. |
| List No |
5902.002 |
| Note |
Color. Relief shown by stippling to create shaded relief. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Title Page: The Yosemite Gui
1874
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California. New Edition, Revised and Corrected. With Four Maps. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1874. |
| List No |
5902.003 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text: Prefatory Note.
1874
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Prefatory Note. |
| List No |
5902.004 |
| Note |
By J.D. Whitney, dated May 25, 1874. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Yosemite Valley.
1874
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Yosemite Valley, prepared to accompany the pocket edition of the Yosemite Guide Book. (State Geologl. Survey). 1874. |
| List No |
5902.005 |
| Note |
Black and white. Relief shown by hachures. Map based on content shown in our Image No. 5950000, from 1870. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Sketch of the Hetch Hetchy V
1874
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Sketch of the Hetch Hetchy Valley. (State Geologl. Survey). 1874. |
| List No |
5902.006 |
| Note |
Black and white. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Portion of the Sierra Nevada
1874
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of a Portion of the Sierra Nevada adjacent to the Yosemite Valley from Surveys made by Chs. F. Hoffmann and J.T. Gardner, 1863-1867. |
| List No |
5902.007 |
| Note |
Map folded in pocket. Black and white. Relief shown by hachures. Content appears to be the same as our Image Nos. 4650000 and 5901004, although at a smaller scale with less detail. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Covers: The Yosemite Guide-B
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California. With Two Maps. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1871. |
| List No |
5903.001 |
| Note |
Red cloth covered boards with "The Yosemite Guide-Book" in stamped in gilt on the front cover. Blind stamped on the back. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Title Page: The Yosemite Gui
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California. With Two Maps. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1871. |
| List No |
5903.002 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text: Prefatory Note.
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Prefatory Note. |
| List No |
5903.003 |
| Note |
By J.D. Whitney, dated April 1, 1971. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Routes from San Francisco to
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Routes from San Francisco to the Yosemite Valley. Prepared to accompany the pocket edition of the Yosemite Guide Book. (State Geol. Survey). 1871. J. Bien Photo Lith. |
| List No |
5903.004 |
| Note |
Black and white. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Yosemite Valley.
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Yosemite Valley, prepared to accompany the pocket edition of the Yosemite Guide Book. (State Geoogl. Survey). 1871. J. Bien Photo Lith. |
| List No |
5903.005 |
| Note |
Black and white. Relief shown by hachures. Map based on content shown in our List No. 5905.000, from 1869. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Covers: The Yosemite Guide-B
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California. With Two Maps. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1871. |
| List No |
5904.001 |
| Note |
Green cloth covered boards with "The Yosemite Guide-Book" in blind stamped on the front cover. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Title Page: The Yosemite Gui
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California. With Two Maps. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. 1871. |
| List No |
5904.002 |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Text: Prefatory Note.
1871
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Prefatory Note. |
| List No |
5904.003 |
| Note |
By J.D. Whitney, dated April 1, 1871. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Map of the Yosemite Valley.
1872
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Yosemite Valley, prepared to accompany the pocket edition of the Yosemite Guide Book. (State Geologl. Survey). 1872. |
| List No |
5904.004 |
| Note |
Black and white. Relief shown by hachures. Map based on content shown in our List No. 5950.000, from 1870. |
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Whitney, J.D., California Ge
Routes from San Francisco to
1872
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., California Geological Survey |
| Full Title |
Map of the Routes from San Francisco to the Yosemite Valley. Prepared to accompany the pocket edition of the Yosemite Guide Book. (State Geol. Survey). 1872. |
| List No |
5904.005 |
| Note |
Color. Relief shown by stippling to create shaded relief. Route of prior owner marked in green and blue crayons. |
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Whitney, J.D.
Covers: The Yosemite Book.
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D. |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Yosemite Book, A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated by Maps and Photographs. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. New York, Julius Bien. 1868. |
| List No |
5949.001 |
| Note |
Quarter bound in gray cloth with leather spine, corners and front cover label embossed in gilt, "The Yosemite Book." Spine labeled the same and includes much gilt decoration. Edges of pages in gilt. Very modest wear. |
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Whitney, J.D.
Title Page: The Yosemite Boo
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D. |
| Full Title |
(Title Page) The Yosemite Book, A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated by Maps and Photographs. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. New York, Julius Bien. 1868. |
| List No |
5949.002 |
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Whitney, J.D.
Text: Title Page Verso. Tabl
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D. |
| Full Title |
(Text) (Title Page Verso) (Table of Contents to) The Yosemite Book, A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated by Maps and Photographs. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. New York, Julius Bien. 1868. |
| List No |
5949.003 |
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Whitney, J.D.
Table of Contents and List o
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D. |
| Full Title |
(Table of Contents to and List of Photographs in) The Yosemite Book, A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California, Illustrated by Maps and Photographs. Geological Survey of California. J.D. Whitney, State Geologist. Published by Authority of the Legislature. New York, Julius Bien. 1868. |
| List No |
5949.004 |
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Whitney, J.D.
Section Title Page: Photogra
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D. |
| Full Title |
(Section Title Page) Photographs and Maps. |
| List No |
5949.005 |
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Whitney, J.D., Watkins, C.E.
View: The Yosemite Valley, f
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., Watkins, C.E. |
| Full Title |
(View) The Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail. |
| List No |
5949.006 |
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Whitney, J.D., Watkins, C.E.
View: The Bridal Veil Fall.
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., Watkins, C.E. |
| Full Title |
(View) The Bridal Veil Fall. |
| List No |
5949.007 |
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Whitney, J.D., Watkins, C.E.
View: El Capitan.
1868
Guide Book
| Authors |
Whitney, J.D., Watkins, C.E. |
| Full Title |
(View) El Capitan. |
| List No |
5949.008 |
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