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1888 Picturesque California John Muir Photogravure

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1888 Picturesque California John Muir Photogravure

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1888 Picturesque California John Muir Photogravure Etchings Illustrated GOLD

John Muir, also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks”, was an influential Scottish-American naturalist, environmental philosopher, and an early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States.

The original publication of “Picturesque California” was sold only by subscription and was distributed monthly in parts. These two folios are filled with 24 beautiful photogravure etchings as well as many in-text tipped in etchings!

Item number: #2957

Price: $750

MUIR, John

Picturesque California

New York and San Francisco : J. Dewing Co. [1888]

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Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes

24 plates

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; unbound leaves

Size: ~19.5in X 14.5in (49.5cm x 36.5cm)

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