DUTTON, Clarence E. Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District. Washington, 1882. Illustrated text volume only.
One volume (of 2, lacking folio atlas), 4to (293 x 234 mm). 2 chromolithographic views after W.H. Holmes, 4 heliotypes after photographs, double-page map printed in color, numerous other plates, charts and views after Thomas Moran and H.H. Nichols. (A few short marginal tears.) Contemporary purple cloth (worn, spine sunned, joints starting). Text volume from this significant work on the Grand Canyon, also representing an early use of photography in a Government survey.
