Down the Colorado

The book shows noticeable wear on the cover, with some scuff marks and edge wear. There is no dust jacket present. The binding appears intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for collectors who prioritize content over pristine appearance.

"Down the Colorado" by John Wesley Powell with photographs by Eliot Porter, published by Arrowood Press in 1988, offers a unique exploration of the Colorado River. This edition, printed in New York, features the work of renowned photographer Eliot Porter, adding visual depth to Powell's historic narrative. The book captures the essence of the river's journey, combining Powell's pioneering exploration with Porter's compelling photography. Although the edition specifics are unknown, this publication is a valuable addition for collectors interested in historical explorations and landscape photography. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, but remains a significant piece for enthusiasts of American history and natural exploration.