Best-selling in Non-Fiction Books. John Muir’s Journal of Explorations of America’s Greatest Natural Treasures . ... My first summer in the Sierra: v.3. John Muir's Legacy to Guide Diversity Conference at Yosemite National Park. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best-selling in Non-Fiction Books . Our national parks: v.7. He was also involved in the creation of the Grand Canyon, Kings Canyon, Petrified Forest, and Mt. the glacier meadows and wild geysers of … Our National Parks is a guidebook supreme, an exciting introduction to Yosemite and several other magnificent parks by the man who, more than any other person, helped to create them. Des milliers de livres avec la livraison chez vous en 1 jour ou en magasin avec -5% de réduction . The life and letters of John Muir. On Assignment For HuffPost . Name of old owner in pencil on endpaper. A key founder of the modern conservation movement, John Muir was a champion of the preservation of the unspoiled wilderness and of the careful guardianship of the environment. Our national parks. JOHN MUIR'S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated) John Muir. The greatest of these passionate parks advocates was John Muir, "Father of the National Parks." Muir, John. Michael Sainato, Contributor. Muir’s article on Yosemite appeared in the 10th edition … First edition, November 1901 printing. John Muir, who was born in Scotland and emigrated to America in 1849, was an advocate of U.S. forest conservation and was largely responsible for the establishment of Sequoia and Yosemite national parks in California. The Mountains Of California (Mobi Classics) John Muir. John Muir. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Our National Parks. $0.99; $0.99; Publisher Description. $1.99 . v. 4-5. John Muir's Our National Parks - reissued to encourage, and inspire travelers, campers, and contemporary naturalists - is as profound for readers today as it was in 1901. John Muir. John Muir, Scottish-born American naturalist, writer, and advocate of U.S. forest conservation, who was largely responsible for the establishment of Sequoia National Park and Yosemite National Park, which are located in California. Steep trails: v.9-10. Photographs by Philip Hyde; Sketches by John Muir (illustrator). Edition. Gilt illustration of redwoods on cover and gilt lettering on spine. The writings of John Muir by John Muir, 1916, Houghton Mifflin edition, - Sierra ed. Copies for Sale. $1.72 . Buy online, view images and see past prices for Our National Parks by John Muir First Edition. After this fast-paced trip with Muir, past visitors to the parks will want to revisit them with new insights, and those who have never wandered these trails will not rest until they have done so. This 1901 work, a collection of essays first published in the Atlantic Monthly, is Muir's valentine to the national parks of the American West. Free. This deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1901 Our National Parks is a celebration of American outdoors heritage and the legacy that the American national parks system seeks to preserve. Travels in Alaska. v. 8. He co-founded the Sierra Club and is often referred to as the "Father of the National Parks". v. 3. John Muir (1838 – 1914) also known as "John of the Mountains" and the "Father of the National Parks", was an influential Scottish-American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America. Doubleday Page and Company, New York (1911). 1st Edition. Read "John Muir: Wilderness Essays, Environmental Studies, Memoirs & Letters (Illustrated Edition) Picturesque California, The Treasures of the Yosemite, Our National Parks…" by John Muir available from Rakuten Kobo. Our National Parks - Ebook written by John Muir. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated, gilt titles and tooling to the spine and front panel, frontispiece engraving of the sequoias of Mariposa Grove. Jacket is price clipped. No dust jacket, as issued. The Writings of John Muir, Manuscript Edition (1916, Houghton ... My first summer in the Sierra. By: John Muir: John Muir ( April 21, 1838 – December 24, 1914) also known as "John of the Mountains", was a ... of wilderness in the United States. The mountains of Calif. v.6. Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, Boston (1909). by John Muir Seller Books Express Published 2018-01-24 Condition New ISBN 9781984152121 Item Price $ First edition / first printing. Rainier National Parks. The cruise of the Corwin. Muir, John. A very nice example, rare in the original dust jacket. Muir has emerged as perhaps the greatest prophet of an era which finds itself suddenly aware of the urgent need to care for our planet. In this poetic audiobook, hear the words of legendary outdoorsman John Muir's entreaty to the American people imploring them to develop, as he did, a connection to their national parks. If it weren't for John Muir and his writings, we probably would not have Yosemite National Park as we know it today. Ships well protected. John Muir: Nature Writings (LOA #92) John Muir. Book and BroDart protected jacket are very good with light handling. v. 6. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist who campaigned extensively for the preservation of America's wild . item 4 Our National Parks by John Muir (English) Hardcover Book Free Shipping! Copies for Sale. Our National Parks (1901). In this collection of essays, naturalist John Muir praises the beauty of Yosemite, Sequoia, Yellowstone, and other American national parks. v. 9-10. Inside covers and free end papers have a map of the geographic area covered in the book. Muir, John. This addition to the John Muir Library Series is a collection of ten essays in which Muir extols the beauty, grandeur, and importance of Yosemite, Sequoia, Yellowstone, and other National Parks of the American West and urges the preservation of these natural areas. Photograph of John Muir displayed at the John Muir House at the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, Calif., on Monday, May 9, 2016. CALIFORNIA by John Muir (Illustrated Edition) My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks: Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Writings and Wilderness Essays . Steep trails. My First Summer in the Sierra. This carefully edited collection of John Muir has been designed and formatted to th Take in John Muir's detailed observations of the sights, scents, sounds, and textures of Yosemite, Yellowstone, and forest reservations of the West. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Our National Parks. This is a scarce first edition of "Our National Parks" written by John Muir published in 1901. The life and letters of John Muir. The publication of … My First Summer In The Sierra. Additionally, his writings about Alaska led to further preservation of the landscape over time. The cruise of the Corwin: v.8. Mifflin, Houghton (1901). Many photographs and illustrations throughout. YOSEMITE by John Muir (Illustrated Edition) The Yosemite, Our National Parks, Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park, A Rival of the Yosemite, The Treasures of the Yosemite, Yosemite Glaciers, Yosemite in Winter & Yosemite in Spring . U.S. John Muir was one of the earliest advocates of the national park idea, and its most eloquent spokesman. Muir, John. Invaluable is the world's largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions. Born in Dunbar, Scotland, he moved with his family to a Wisconsin farm in 1849. Steep Trails. Travels in Alaska: v.4-5. In these works, he sang the praises of parks and other special natural places and called for their protection from commercial exploitation. : Early printing of Muir's collection of short works on the beauty and splendor of America's National Parks. AbeBooks.com: Our National Parks. 4 - Our National Parks ... Be the first to write a review. $5.74 . The Story of a Dog Copies for Sale. Edward Henry Harriman. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston (1911). See all. Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist who campaigned extensively for the preservation of America's wilderness lands. $7.68 Read with Our ... views that would eventually lead him to push for the creation of the national parks. Take in John Muir’s detailed observations of the sights, scents, sounds, and textures of Yosemite, Yellowstone, and forest reservations of the West. The mountains of California. John Muir’s Our National Parks—reissued to encourage, and inspire travelers, campers, and contemporary naturalists—is as profound for readers today as it was in 1901. He introduces us to: . v. 7. $48.75 . Muir was a naturalist and activist who wrote over 300 articles and a dozen books. John Muir (1838-1914) was a Scottish-American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. Our National Parks John Muir First Edition 1901 for auction. $0.99; $0.99; Publisher Description. Stickeen. 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