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BRAVE THE WILD RIVER; The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of The

BRAVE THE WILD RIVER; The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of The Grand Canyon Hardcover - 2023

by Sevigny, Melissa L

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New York: Norton, 2023. First edition. Hardcover. New in New DJ. 6 x 9 290 pgs, index, b&w photos. The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, in 1938, called by Science "a marvelous and informative read" and The New York Times "a cascade of a story, colored by sun and water and driven by courage and determination.".
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  • Title BRAVE THE WILD RIVER; The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of The Grand Canyon
  • Author Sevigny, Melissa L
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Norton, New York
  • Date 2023
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 31665
  • ISBN 9780393868234 / 0393868230
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.28 x 1.07 in (23.62 x 15.95 x 2.72 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Southwest U.S.
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: Arizona
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Grand Canyon (Ariz.) - Discovery and, Grand Canyon (Ariz.) - Description and travel
  • Dewey Decimal Code 578.097

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