THE WILD MUIR: Twenty-Two of John Muir's Greatest Adventures
by John Muir, Lee Stetson
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0939666758
- ISBN 13
- 9780939666751
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Heyday Books/Yosemite Association, 1994, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. Fiona King. Octavo, softcover, near fine in tand pictorial wraps with black drawing of Muir swinging high up in a fir tree. 211 pp. Selected and introduced by Lee Stetson. Stories from Muir's famous snow avalanche trip to his dizzying ride in the top of a tree during a fierce windstorm to a death-defying fall into a frigid stream on an Alaskan glacier. "The renowned outdoorsman's exploits are related in passages that are by turns exhilarating, unnerving, dizzying and outrageous," (rear cover).
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63506
- Title
- THE WILD MUIR: Twenty-Two of John Muir's Greatest Adventures
- Author
- John Muir, Lee Stetson
- Illustrator
- Fiona King
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0939666758
- ISBN 13
- 9780939666751
- Publisher
- Heyday Books/Yosemite Association, 1994
- Place of Publication
- Yosemite National Park, California
- Date Published
- 1994
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