IN THE ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH COVERS WESTERN EXPLORATION
Stansbury, Howard. (1806-1863), Gunnison, J. W. & Pruess, Charles (1803-1854).
Map of the Great Salt Lake... w/ Map of...
Ft. Leavenworth on the Missouri River
Two engraved maps. Ackerman, 1852.
29" x 42" & 65 1/2" x 28" sheet.
Surveyed in 1852 and 1850... by Capt. Howard Stansbury... (29 x 42") [with] Map of a reconnaissance between Ft. Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory of Utah (65.5 x 28") Wheat - "Definitive map of Great Salt Lake". Two classics of significant importance in western map making and exploration. The atlas volume from the Stansbury report in fine state. In intact original condition. Neat printed bookplate of California Academy of Sciences.
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Stansbury, Howard. (1806-1863), Gunnison, J. W. & Pruess, Charles (1803-1854).
Map of the Great Salt Lake... w/ Map of...
Ft. Leavenworth on the Missouri River
Two engraved maps. Ackerman, 1852.
29" x 42" & 65 1/2" x 28" sheet.
Surveyed in 1852 and 1850... by Capt. Howard Stansbury... (29 x 42") [with] Map of a reconnaissance between Ft. Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory of Utah (65.5 x 28") Wheat - "Definitive map of Great Salt Lake". Two classics of significant importance in western map making and exploration. The atlas volume from the Stansbury report in fine state. In intact original condition. Neat printed bookplate of California Academy of Sciences.