REPORT UPON THE COLORADO RIVER OF THE WEST, EXPLORED IN 1857 AND 1858 BY LIEUTENANT JOSEPH C. IVES, CORPS OF TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE OFFICE OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS, A. A. HUMPREYS, CAPTAIN TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS, IN CHARGE. BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1861. 29x21.5 cm (quarto), five parts in one volume: pp. [1-5] 6 [7-17] 18 [19] 20-23 [24-25] 26-131 [132]; [1-7] 8-14 [15-16: blank]; [1-5] 6-7 [8-9] 10-154 [155-160]; [1-5] 6-30 [31-32: blank]; [1-5] 6] [7-8: blank] [1-3] 4-5 [6] 7-31 [32], 25 inserted plates with engraved or lithographed illustrations, 8 hand colored, 1 inserted profile, 2 inserted maps (folded), 8 panoramic views (folded), 41 woodcut engravings in the text, plus 27 woodcut illustrations and diagrams in the geology section, original pictorial pebbled black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and blind, rear panel stamped in blind. First edition, Senate issue. (#167036)
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