John of the Mountains: the Unpublished Journals of John Muir
by Muir, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938 Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938 457 pp.with 8 B&W plates and a portrait of John Muir frontis. Edited and with an introduction by Linnie Marsh Wolfe. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, a bit yellowed. Previous owner's handsome bookplate on front pastedown. Beige cloth boards with red stamped titles and dark blue horizonal lines are clean,with a little bumping at spine ends. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 700476
- Title
- John of the Mountains: the Unpublished Journals of John Muir
- Author
- Muir, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1938
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; The Southwest; Biography;
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Catron Grant Books
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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