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Miniature books some written by John Muir

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Miniature books some written by John Muir

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Heading: (Muir, John - Miniature Books)
Author: Muir, John
Title: Miniature Books by John Muir and others
Place Published: Various places
Publisher:Various publishers
Date Published: 1965-2011
Description:

Seven volumes. Various bindings.

Comprising:

Muir, John. Climb the Mountains. Pasadena: Karen Dawson, 1965. Printed by Glen Dawson, bound by Bela Blau. Limited to 80 copies. Signed by Glen Dawson. Kimes 413.
Muir, John. Climb the Mountains. Pasadena: Karen Dawson and Susan Dawson, 1966. Printed by Wm. M. Cheny, bound by Bela Blau. Limited to 250 copies, signed by Karen Dawson and Susan Dawson. Kimes 416.
Muir, John. The Sierra Bears. Paisley, Scotland: The Glennifer Press, 1991.
Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Yosemite. San Fernando: Junipero Serra Press, 1990.
Glen Dawson at 99, A Pictorial History of Lifetime Awards. Pasadena: The Castle Press, 2011
Jacob, Gerh. Liliput Dictionary, The Little Webster. New York: Miniature Dictionary Publ. Inc. Bound in suede with "Yosemite Nat'l Park" burned / scored above snap.
Sequoia Redwood. Match box made of burl wood in shape of miniature book.

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Overall very good to near fine.

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Miniature books some written by John Muir

Name: Miniature books some written by John Muir
SKU: 103986002
Price: 170 USD
Availability: InStock

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