Expedition to the Rocky Mountains and Major Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains
Description:
Bookplate of Joseph Y. Jeanes., Engravings by Young & Delleker, Cephas Grien Childs, Alexander Lawson, Francis Kearney, and William Hay; after Stephen H. Long, Samuel Seymour and Titian Ramsay Peale., Some maps on double leaves., Spine title, on publisher's printed labels: Major Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains., and Text and atlas in slipcase.
Subject (Geographic):
Missouri River--Discovery and exploration, Ohio River--Discovery and exploration, United States--Discovery and exploration, and West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration
Subject (Name):
Childs, Cephas Grier, 1793-1871, Hay, William, Jeanes, Joseph Y, Kearny, Francis, 1785-1837, Lawson, Alexander, 1773-1846, Long, Stephen H. (Stephen Harriman), 1784-1864, Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885, Say, Thomas, 1787-1834, Seymour, Samuel, active 1797-1822, United States. War Department, and Young & Delleker
Subject (Topic):
Discoveries in geography, Geology--West (U.S.), Glossaries, vocabularies, etc., Indians of North America, and Indians of North America--Languages--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Clark, J., engraver Hall, Sidney James, Edwin, 1797-1861 Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864 Say, Thomas, 1787-1834 Seymour, Samuel, fl. 1797-1822, ill United States. War Dept
Published / Created:
1823
Call Number:
Zc20 822jab
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains
Description:
Aquatint engravings by J. Clark, after Samuel Seymour., For collation of plates, see Wagner, H.R. The Plains and the Rockies ... 1921, p. 95., Half-title: An expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains., Map engraved by Sidney Hall., Plates in copies 1 and 2 are bound in different order., and Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square.
Publisher:
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row,
Subject (Geographic):
Ohio River--Description and travel, Rocky Mountains--Description and travel, Rocky Mountains--Pictorial works, United States--Exploring expeditions, and West (U.S.)--Description and travel
Subject (Name):
A. & R. Spottiswoode--Printer and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown--Publisher
Subject (Topic):
Chron.--1823, Geology--West (U.S.), and Indians of North America--West (U.S.)
[U.S. 28th Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Ex. doc. ; 174] and Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon & North California in the years 1843-44.
Description:
"Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-44" usually bound at end of volume has been removed from the KSL copy and filed in the Map Collection of BEIN. and Published by Henry Polkinghorn at Washington under title: "Narrative" instead of report.
Publisher:
Gales and Seaton, Printers,
Subject (Geographic):
Pacific States., Rocky Mountains., United States--Exploring expeditions., and West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
Subject (Name):
Hall, James, 1811-1898., Torrey, John, 1796-1873., and United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Subject (Topic):
Geology--West (U.S.), Geomorphology--West (U.S.), and Paleontology--West (U.S.)