GENTLE WILDERNESS : The Sierra Nevadas (Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series)
by John Muir (Text); David Bower (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- COLLECTIBLE - NEW/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Berkeley, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books, 1964. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEW/Near Fine. Richard Kauffman (Photographer). Text/BRAND NEW. EXHIBIT FORMAT SERIES. First Edition, First Thus. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/nips, chips to upper/lower edges; under mylar. A land that was once was. Text by Scottish-American naturalist John Muir's (1838 - 1914), w/photos from Richard Kauffman (1916 - 1998). 167 pgs, 76 color plates, in 13 chapters 1, Through the Foothills; 2, In Camp on the North Fork of the Merced; 3, On Through the Forest; 4, The Yosemite; 5, Mt. Hoffman & Lake Tenaya; 6, The Middle Ranges; 7, A Strange Experience; 8. The Mono Trail; 9, Up to the Highest Sierra; 10, Bloody Canyon & Mono Lake; 11, Along the East Side of the Trail; 12, The Tuolumne Camp; and 13, Back to the Lowlands.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020216
- Title
- GENTLE WILDERNESS : The Sierra Nevadas (Sierra Club Exhibit Format Series)
- Author
- John Muir (Text); David Bower (Editor)
- Illustrator
- Richard Kauffman (Photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New COLLECTIBLE - NEW
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Sierra Club Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Nature/Description/Sierra Nevada/California
- Bookseller catalogs
- Narratives/Essays/Prose;
Terms of Sale
100 POCKETS
If a book is damaged or lost in shipment, refund of book cost and postage is guaranteed. If a book is physically not as described in our posting, book cost and round-trip postage are refunded on the book�s return.
About the Seller
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...