Pike's Peak : journal entries from the expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike.

Extracts from Pike's journal dated November 15, 1810, November 26, 1810 and November 27, 1810. [Journal entries were actually made in 1806 and then published in 1810].

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Press at Colorado College (Printer)
Other Authors:	Trissel, James (Printer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Colorado Springs, Colorado] : [Press at Colorado College], [1981]
Subjects:	Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, > 1779-1813 > Diaries. Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, > 1779-1813 > Travel > West (U.S.) Pikes Peak (Colo.) > Description and travel. West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration. Pikes, Pic (Col.) Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, > 1779-1813 Colorado > Pikes Peak Diaries.

Description
Summary:	Extracts from Pike's journal dated November 15, 1810, November 26, 1810 and November 27, 1810. [Journal entries were actually made in 1806 and then published in 1810].
Item Description:	Caption title [Pike's Peak is printed 7 times in different colors]. 40 signed copies. The entry for November 15, 1806, where he first recorded sighting the peak that would later bear his name describes seeing the mountain as a "small blue cloud on the horizon".
Physical Description:	1 leaf ; 57 cm
Related Items:	The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive; is [number] 26/40 and is signed by Trissel.