The Plains & the Rockies : a critical bibliography of exploration, adventure, and travel in the American West, 1800-1865 / Henry R. Wagner & Charles L. Camp.

Main entry:

Wagner, Henry R. (Henry Raup), 1862-1957, compiler.

Title & Author:

The Plains & the Rockies : a critical bibliography of exploration, adventure, and travel in the American West, 1800-1865 / Henry R. Wagner & Charles L. Camp.

Edition:

Fourth edition / revised, enlarged, and edited by Robert H. Becker.

Publication:

San Francisco : John Howell-Books, 1982.
San Francisco : Printed at the Arion Press.

Description:

xx, 745 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : facsimiles ; 27 cm

Notes:
Arrangement is chronological; describes 1800 issues and editions of approximately 690 works, most with location information taken from the National union catalog.
Includes bibliographical references (pages xvi-xx) and index.
Introduction / Robert H. Becker -- Key to location symbols -- [Some 690 numbered entries].

ISBN:

0910760111
9780910760119
091076011X

Subject:

Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) Bibliography Union lists.
Discoveries in geography American Bibliography Union lists.
Overland journeys to the Pacific Bibliography Union lists.
Union catalogs United States.
Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) Bibliography.
Vie des pionniers États-Unis (Ouest) Bibliographie.
Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique Bibliographie Catalogues collectifs.
Catalogues collectifs États-Unis.
Discoveries in geography American
Union catalogs
Travel
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Frontier and pioneer life
Discoveries in geography
Frontier.
West (U.S.) Description and travel Bibliography Union lists.
Canada, Western Description and travel Bibliography Union lists.
United States Discovery and exploration Bibliography Union lists.
Great Plains Description and travel Bibliography Union lists.
Rocky Mountains Description and travel Bibliography Union lists.
West (U.S.) Description and travel Bibliography.
West (U.S.) Bibliography.
United States Discovery and exploration Bibliography.
United States Exploring expeditions Bibliography.
États-Unis (Ouest) Descriptions et voyages Bibliographie.
États-Unis (Ouest) Bibliographie.
États-Unis Découverte et exploration Bibliographie.
États-Unis (Ouest) Descriptions et voyages Bibliographie Catalogues collectifs.
Amérique du Nord (Ouest) Descriptions et voyages Bibliographie Catalogues collectifs.
Grandes Plaines Descriptions et voyages Bibliographie Catalogues collectifs.
Rocheuses, Montagnes Descriptions et voyages Bibliographie Catalogues collectifs.
West United States
United States
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Western Canada

Form/genre:

annotated bibliographies.
union catalogs.
Bibliographies
Annotated bibliographies
Union catalogs
Bibliographies annotées.
Catalogues collectifs.

Added entries:

Camp, Charles Lewis, 1893-1975, compiler.
Becker, Robert H. (Robert Hewitt), 1915-1987, compiler, editor.
John Howell Books (San Francisco, Calif.), publisher.
Arion Press, printer.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 44712
Call No.: 0006870 Z1251.W5 REF; ID:89-B4173
Status: Available

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