The Romance of the Colorado River by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh - 2002-08-23

Skyhorse Publishing, 2014. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Skyhorse Publishing, 2014. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Rio Grande Press Inc., 1965. Hardcover. Good. .

Skyhorse. Used - Like New. Fine. Paperback. 2014. Originally published at $14.95.

Skyhorse. New. Fine. Paperback. 2014. Originally published at $14.95.

Time-Life Books, 1980. No Additional Printings Listed. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. NOT an ex library book. Brown leatherette cover with print in gold, gilt on all three edges. Binding is very tight, book has not been fully opened. Flyer and bookplate laid in. Clean interior pages with ribbon marker.

NY: NY Time Life Inc. . NF. 1982. Reprint. Leather. Reprinted 1982 from the 1902 edition. Part of the "Classics of The Old West" series issued by Time-Life. Leather bound. Ribbon marker, gilt page edges. Near Fine condition. Mild rubs to the book's corners. .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. VG+/NONE. 1982. Hardcover. 0809440040 . A very nice copy with embossed cover, bright gilt titles, clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. ; 8vo; 399 pages; The west .

Skyhorse Publishing, 2014. Paperback. New. New trade softcover with printed wraps. 8vo. (5.5 x 1.2 x 8.25 inches) Clean text free of marks or underlining. B&W photos and illustrations. Includes an appendix and an index. 448 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. A young adventurer's firsthand account of a dangerous expedition into the Grand Canyon's uncharted territories. In 1871, seventeen-year-old Fred Dellenbaugh walked into a hotel room in Chicago, and with a "You'll do, Fred," began a lifetime of danger-fraught exploration. Under the lead of John Wesley Powell, a Civil War hero with only one arm, Fred journeyed into the Grand Canyon and its subsidiary canyons and rivers, with the intention of exploring, mapping, and recording description of the uncharted territory. The men found themselves battling the great force of the Colorado River, with its fatal, quick rapids and mighty waterfalls. Their small, frail boats were no match for the river, and as they began to capsize… Read More

Leather bound hardback, light wear, gift inscription on page 4, text clean