COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Text Page: J.W. Powell's report on survey of the Rocky Mountain Region
Obj Height cm:
30
Obj Width cm:
23
Note:
3 excellent colored large maps, particularly the one of Utah. Also two small maps that are integrated into the report. The Utah map combines information from all four surveys. 1st edition was 1878. See Stegner, Beyond the Hundredth Meridian pp. 219-240, for a discussion of the Report. Bound in cloth covered boards with title on spine.
Reference:
Wheat 1290; Utah-Phil-Maps p949 & Moffatt 151.
Full Title:
(Text Page to) Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States, with a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah. With Maps. By J.W. Powell. Second edition. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1879.
List No:
2347.002
Page No:
(ii)-iii
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1879
Pub Title:
Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States, with a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah. With Maps. By J.W. Powell. Second edition. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1879.
Pub Reference:
Wheat 1290; Utah-Phil-Maps p949 & Moffatt 151.
Pub Note:
3 excellent colored large maps, particularly the one of Utah. Also two small maps that are integrated into the report. The Utah map combines information from all four surveys. 1st edition was 1878. See Stegner, Beyond the Hundredth Meridian pp. 219-240, for a discussion of the Report. Bound in cloth covered boards with title on spine.
Pub List No:
2347.000
Pub Maps:
5
Pub Height cm:
30
Pub Width cm:
24
Image No:
2347002
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
Government Printing Office
Type:
Text Page
Engraver or Printer:
Bien, Julius
Engraver or Printer:
Renshawe, J. H. (John Henry), 1852-
Engraver or Printer:
Schott, Charles A.
Engraver or Printer:
Mahon, Charles
Engraver or Printer:
Graves, W.H.
Engraver or Printer:
Lindenkohl, H. (Henry)
Publication Author:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Author:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902.
Date:
1879
Text Page: J.W. Powell's report on survey of the Rocky Mountain Region
