My First Summer in the Sierra
Muir's engaging journal describes majestic vistas, flora and fauna, as well as the region's other breathtaking natural wonders. 21 black-and-white illustrations.
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My First Summer in the Sierra
Muir's engaging journal describes majestic vistas, flora and fauna, as well as the region's other breathtaking natural wonders. 21 black-and-white illustrations.
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My First Summer in the Sierra

My First Summer in the Sierra

by John Muir
My First Summer in the Sierra

My First Summer in the Sierra

by John Muir

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Overview

Muir's engaging journal describes majestic vistas, flora and fauna, as well as the region's other breathtaking natural wonders. 21 black-and-white illustrations.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780486437354
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 11/17/2004
Series: Dover Books on Americana Series
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
Lexile: 1360L (what's this?)

About the Author

Mike Davis is the author of City of Quartz, Magical Urbanism, and, most recently, Dead Cities, and co-author of Under the Perfect Sun: The San Diego Tourists Never See. A MacArthur Fellow, he lives in San Diego.

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Table of Contents

Biographical Notev
Illustrationsxiii
Introductionxv
A Note on the Textxxix
My First Summer in the Sierra3

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