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John Muir Wilderness Essays by John Muir
$27.99 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment | Series: Wilderness Bks.
Part of John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their preservation. His successes dot the landscape and are evident in all the natural features that bear his name: forests, lakes, trails, and glaciers. Here coll ...Show more
Journeys in the Wilderness: A John Muir Reader by John Muir
$29.95 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in the east of Scotland in 1838, Muir is famed as the father of American conservation, and as the first person to promote the idea of National Parks. Combining acute observa ...Show more
My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
$23.00 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
The name John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in 1838, Muir is famed as a pioneer of American conservation and his passion, discipline and vision still inspire. First published 1911; this edition with introduction by Ro ...Show more
My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
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Category: Natural History and Environment | Series: Canons
In the summer of 1869, John Muir set out from California's Central Valley with a flock of sheep and trekked into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. His journals describe the summer he spent in what would become Yosemite National Park. Celebrating the Sierra's lizards and mountain lions, tall trees and ...Show more
Steep Trails by John Muir
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Category: Natural History and Environment | Series: Wilderness Ser.
A collection of essays exploring 29 years of beloved naturalist John Muir's life as he explored the West. Considered one of the patron saints of twentieth-century environmental activity, John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West but also fought for its preserva ...Show more
The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment | Series: Canons Ser.
A memoir of childhood and a celebration of the natural world, from one of the founding fathers of modern conservation
The Wilderness World of John Muir by John Muir; Henry B. Kane (Contribution by); Edwin Way Teale (Editor)
$37.99 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
John Muir's extraordinary vision of America comes to life in these fascinating selections from his personal journals. As a conservationist, John Muir traveled through most of the American wilderness alone and on foot, without a gun or a sleeping bag. In 1903, while on a three-day camping trip with Pre ...Show more
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