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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100143105256
ISBN-139780143105251
eBay Product ID (ePID)62234639
Product Key Features
Book TitleMountains of California
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicEnvironmentalists & Naturalists, Essays & Travelogues, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, Wa), Ecosystems & Habitats / Mountains, Essays
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Travel, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorJohn Muir
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight8.5 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition19
Reviews"Mr. Muir is a nature-lover of a fine type, one of the best the country has produced." --John Burroughs
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal508.3143/09794
Grade ToUP
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisA stirring tribute to one of America's most remote and beautiful places by one of the first modern preservationists This Penguin Classic-Muir's first book-puts a pioneering conservationist's passion for nature in high relief. With a poet's sensitivity and a naturalist's eye, Muir celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which he dedicated his life to saving, and recounts his breathtaking visits to Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia Groves, and Mount Whiskey. The Mountains of California is an affecting celebration of raw nature by one of its most ardent defenders., A stirring tribute to one of Americaas most remote and beautiful places by one of the first modern preservationists This Penguin ClassicaMuiras first bookaputs a pioneering conservationistas passion for nature in high relief. With a poetas sensitivity and a naturalistas eye, Muir celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which he dedicated his life to saving, and recounts his breathtaking visits to Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia Groves, and Mount Whiskey. "The Mountains of California" is an affecting celebration of raw nature by one of its most ardent defenders.
