First Edition of Muir's The Yosemite w/ maps
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Author: Muir, John
Title: The Yosemite
Place Published: New York
Publisher:The Century Co.
Date Published: 1912
Description: 284 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plus 3 folding maps. Original pictorial cloth decorated in gilt, blue and white. First Edition.At Robert Underwood Johnson's urging, John Muir wrote this guide book to Yosemite, assembling and rewriting material from his previous published works in order to tell visitors all about the National Park. He even seized the opportunity to include a lengthy chapter on the Hetch Hetchy Valley, mustering support for the ongoing campaign to preserve that "Tuolumne Yosemite." BAL 14767; Kimes 308; Zamorano Select 77.
Author: Muir, John
Title: The Yosemite
Place Published: New York
Publisher:The Century Co.
Date Published: 1912
Description: 284 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plus 3 folding maps. Original pictorial cloth decorated in gilt, blue and white. First Edition.At Robert Underwood Johnson's urging, John Muir wrote this guide book to Yosemite, assembling and rewriting material from his previous published works in order to tell visitors all about the National Park. He even seized the opportunity to include a lengthy chapter on the Hetch Hetchy Valley, mustering support for the ongoing campaign to preserve that "Tuolumne Yosemite." BAL 14767; Kimes 308; Zamorano Select 77.
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Touches of rubbing to cloth, scuffing to gilt, particularly on spine; very good.
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First Edition of Muir's The Yosemite w/ maps
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