The Big Bend of the Rio Grande

The Big Bend of the Rio Grande by Ross A Maxwell. Published by University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, Dec 1971. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Paperback. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. 2 sm stains on front cover, content and maps in excellent condition. 138 Pgs. A guide to the rocks, geologic history, and settlers of the area of Big Bend National Park. Guidebook 7. Illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs. Included in enveloped glued to inside back cover is: Fig. 4, Map of Big Bent National Park with principal geologic and topographic features and roads. (14-3/4'' X 16''); Fig. 25, Structure sections of Marathon Basin, Modified after King (4-1/2'' X 19''); Figure 75, Black and white panoramic view of The Basin in the Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas (9-1/4'' T X 42'' W); and a Map of the Geography of The Big Bend Region (16-1/2'' X 20-1/2''). Description text copyright 2002 BooksForComfort. Item ID 5026.