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The Mountains of California
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Mountains of California
Contributors:
By (Author) John Muir
Introduction by Bill McKibben
Series:
Publisher:
Random House USA Inc
Imprint:
Modern Library Inc
Publication Date:
15th September 2001
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
917.9404
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
304
Dimensions:
Width 132mm, Height 203mm, Spine 15mm
Weight:
252g
Description
John Muir spent ten years in the Sierra Nevadas, studying the terrain and recording his findings with great care and contemplation. Contains sketches and photographs by the author.
Reviews
"Mr. Muir is a nature-lover of a fine type, one of the best the country has produced."
--John Burroughs
Author Bio
Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, The Age of Missing Information, and Long Distance: A Year of Living Strenuously, among other books. He lives in upstate New York.
