John Muir 1000 Mile Walk to the Gulf in rare dust
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Author: Muir, John
Title: A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1916
Description:
Author: Muir, John
Title: A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1916
Description:
Illustrated with plates from B&W photographs, including frontispiece portrait of author with tissue guard. (8vo) 20.9x14 cm (8¼x5½"), original green cloth, pictorial cover label, top edge gilt, pictorial dust jacket. First Trade Edition.
Rare in the original dust jacket. This autobiographical story tells of Muir's early life, from his departure from the University of Wisconsin to this first summer in the Sierra. Kimes & Kimes states: "Muir's early writing included in this volume is important in disclosing his nature-oriented philosophy of life and the direction in which it was taking him." Kimes 340.
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Jacket shows wear and some loss at top of spine and top corners, some toning; touches of wear to cloth; faint toning to textblock; very good in like jacket.
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John Muir 1000 Mile Walk to the Gulf in rare dust
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