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The Grand Canyon of the Colorado

The Grand Canyon of the Colorado

John Charles Van Dyke

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019562901
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This book is a visual and written tribute to the magnificent Grand Canyon of the Colorado River. John Charles Van Dyke captures the breath-taking beauty and essence of the canyon with personal impressions and detailed illustrations that showcase the intricate layers, formations, and colors. A must-read for lovers of nature, art, and geology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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