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Looking up the Toroweap from Vulcan's Throne. Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 ; Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912, 1882

Looking up the Toroweap from Vulcan's Throne. / Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 ; Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912 / 1882
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Full Title: Looking up the Toroweap from Vulcan's Throne. W(illiam) H. H(olmes). Atlas Sheet V. Julius Bien & Co. lith. U.S. Geological Survey, Geology of the Grand Canon District.

Author: Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 ; Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912

Date: 1882

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Author: Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 ; Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912

Date: 1882

Short Title: Looking up the Toroweap from Vulcan's Throne.

Publisher: Washington: Bien, Julius & Co.

Type: View

Object Height cm: 48

Object Width cm: 77

Note: In full color. Two views are included on this Atlas Sheet. It is noted below that the two views are continuous. They show the lava streams and flows descending from the Craters and the Plateau.

Reference: P1471.

State / Province: Arizona

Subject: Geology

Full Title: Looking up the Toroweap from Vulcan's Throne. W(illiam) H. H(olmes). Atlas Sheet V. Julius Bien & Co. lith. U.S. Geological Survey, Geology of the Grand Canon District.

List No: 4713.004

Series No: 7

Published In: Department Of The Interior, United States Geological Survey, J.W. Powell Director. Atlas To Accompany The Monograph On The Tertiary History Of The Grand Canon District By Capt. Clarence E. Dutton U.S.A. Washington 1882. Julius Bien & Co. Lith. New York.

Publication Author: Dutton, Clarence E. (Clarence Edward), 1841-1912

Publication Date: 1882

Publication Reference: P1471.

Publication Note: With superb panoramas by W.H. Holmes and Thomas Moran. This is one of the finest publications of U.S. Geological Survey. Full printed color. Bound in dark brown cloth covered boards with "United States Geological Survey J.W. Powell Director. Atlas To Accompany The Tertiary History Of The Grand Canon District. Dutton" stamped in gilt.

Publication List No: 4713.000

Publication Type: Geologic Atlas

Publication Maps: 22

Publication Height cm: 52

Publication Width cm: 46

Image No: 4713004

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