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(UTAH.) Macomb, John N. Report of the Exploring Expedition from Santa Fé . . . to the Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers. Folding map, 22 plates (half of them in color). vii, 152 pages, 8 leaves. 4to, publisher's cloth, minor wear; minimal foxing and toning; tiny inked owner's stamp on front free endpaper. Washington, 1876
An 1859 expedition in New Mexico, Colorado and Utah. The map was engraved with an innovative relief effect by Baron von Egloffstein. "One of the most beautiful maps ever published by the Army. . . . It will stand for a long time as perhaps the finest produced by this curious and revealing, yet evanescent, method"--Wheat, Transmississippi West IV, 983 and pages 142-3. Graff 2647; Howes M179.
