Travels in Alaska |
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Author:
| Muir, John |
Foreword by:
| Haines, John |
ISBN: | 978-0-87156-783-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1988 |
Publisher: | Sierra Club Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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This classic account of John Muir’s three visits to Alaskain 1879, 1880, and 1890vividly recalls his adventures and discoveries, his sojourns among the native tribes, and his unbounded delight in the untamed Alaskan wilderness. Here also are his harrowing accounts of near death between grinding walls of glacial ice and of rescuing a companion from a thousand-foot precipice.
This classic account of John Muir’s three visits to Alaskain 1879, 1880, and 1890vividly recalls his adventures and discoveries, his sojourns among the native tribes, and his unbounded delight in the untamed Alaskan wilderness. Here also are his harrowing accounts of near death between grinding walls of glacial ice and of rescuing a companion from a thousand-foot precipice.