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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Egypt.
1846
World Atlas
| Authors |
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus |
| Full Title |
Egypt. (with) Nubia. |
| List No |
0537.070 |
| Note |
In color by region. Explanation provided of Egyptian language used on map. Exploration routes shown. |
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Sage, Rufus B.
Title Page: Scenes in the Ro
1846
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Sage, Rufus B. |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Scenes in the Rocky Mountains, and in Oregon, California, New Mexico, Texas, and the Grand Prairies, or Notes by the Way, During An Excursion Of Three Years, with a Description of the Countries Passed Through, including their Geography, Geology, Resources, Present Condition, and The Different Nations Inhabiting Them. By A New Englander. Philadelphia: Published By Carey & Hart. 1846. (on verso) Entered ... 1846, by Rufus B. Sage ... New-York. |
| List No |
2299A |
| Note |
1st edition with the rare map. Map title: "Map of Oregon, California, New Mexico, N.W. Texas, & the proposed Territory of Ne Bras Ka. By Rufus B. Sage. 1846. F. Michelin's Lith. 111, Nassau St. N.Y." Map bound into front of book 19x13 with brown cloth covered boards and "Scenes in the Rocky Mountains California and Texas" engraved on spine. |
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Sage, Rufus B.
Map of Oregon, California, N
1846
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Sage, Rufus B. |
| Full Title |
Map of Oregon, California, New Mexico, N.W. Texas & the proposed Territory of Ne-Bras-Ka. By Rufus B. Sage. 1846. F. Michelin's Lith. 111 Nassau St. N.Y. |
| List No |
2299.001 |
| Note |
Map uncolored. Note in the area of present-day Nevada and Utah states, "This region has never been explored, and is supposed to be impassable on account of its immense plains of sand, alike destitute of vegetation and water." |
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Emory, William H.
Title Page: Notes of a milit
1848
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Emory, William H. |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, From Fort Leavenworth, In Missouri, To San Diego, In California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. By W.H. Emory, Brevet Major, Corps Topographical Engineers. Made in 1846-7, with the Advanced Guard of the "Army of the West." Washington: Wendell and van Benthuysen, Printers. 1848. [Senate] 30th Congress, 1st Session. Executive, No. 7. |
| List No |
3639A |
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Emory, William H.
Military Reconnaissance Of T
1848
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Emory, William H. |
| Full Title |
Military Reconnaissance Of The Arkansas Rio Del Norte And Rio Gila By W.H. Emory, Lieut. Top. Engrs. Assisted ... by J.W. Abert and W.G. Peck, and ... by W.H. Warner and Mr. Norman Bestor, Made in 1846-7, with the advance guard of the "Army of the West". Under Command Of Brig. Gen. Stephn. W. Kearny. Constructed under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert ... 1847. Drawn by Joseph Welch. Engraved on stone by E. Weber & Co. Baltimore. |
| List No |
3639.001 |
| Note |
Senate edition. Has the large map, "Map of a Military Reconnaissance of the Arkansas Rio del Norte and Rio Gila..." See separate listing of the map. Book bound with linen covered boards with title on the spine. |
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Gunnison, J.W., Preuss, C.,
Map of a Reconnoissance betw
1852
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Gunnison, J.W., Preuss, C., Stansbury, Howard |
| Full Title |
Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah, made in 1849 and 1850 under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert ... By Capt. Howard Stansbury ... aided by Lieut. J.W. Gunnison ... and Albert Carrington. The adjacent country laid down from the latest and most authentic data. Drawn by Lieut. Gunnison and Charles Preuss. Ackerman Lith. 379 Broadway N.Y. |
| List No |
0950.002 |
| Note |
This is the Fremont/Preuss map of 1845, updated and enlarged, but only going west to the Great Salt Lake. Wheat: "the Stansbury expedition map (is) one of the most important of its decade." Wheat devotes seven pages to this map. It is a major production and is the culmination of the Fremont maps of 1843 and 1845, and the Abert map of 1846. Issued in a folder with the large Stansbury "Map of The Great Salt Lake and Adjacent Country.." With outline color. |
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Holmes, William Henry, 1846-
Mesa Verde.
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Mesa Verde. W.H. H(olmes. 1895) |
| List No |
0740.015 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. |
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Holmes, William H., 1846-193
Temples, towers, Rio Virgen.
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William H., 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Temples and towers of the Rio Virgen. (1895) |
| List No |
0740.041 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. See also our List No. 4713.003. |
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Holmes, William H., 1846-193
Grand Canyon, Toroweap.
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William H., 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Panorama. Upper view looking east, with the Grand Canyon in the distance. Lower view looking down the Toroweap. (1895) |
| List No |
0740.042 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. See also our List Number 4713.009. |
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Holmes, William H., 1846-193
Key to panorama from Point S
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William H., 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Key to the panorama from Point Sublime--looking east. (1895) |
| List No |
0740.120 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. |
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Holmes, William H., 1846-193
Key to panorama from Point S
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William H., 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Key to the panorama from Point Sublime--looking west. (1895) |
| List No |
0740.121 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. |
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Holmes, William H., 1846-193
Key to panorama from Point S
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William H., 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Key to the panorama from Point Sublime--looking south. (1895) |
| List No |
0740.122 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. |
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Holmes, William H., 1846-193
Grand Canon, foot of the Tor
1895
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Holmes, William H., 1846-1933, Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Full Title |
Grand Canyon at the foot of the Toroweap, looking east. (1895) |
| List No |
0740.123 |
| Note |
Uncolored view. |
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