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John J Powell Wonders of the Sierra Nevada

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John J Powell Wonders of the Sierra Nevada

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Description

Heading:
Author: Powell, John J.
Title: Wonders of the Sierra Nevada and Coast Range
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:H.S. Crocker & Co.
Date Published: 1881
Description:

162, [16 ad] pp. 3 maps (2 folding). (16mo) 14.5x10.5 cm (5¾x4") original flexible brown cloth, lettered in gilt. First Edition.

Includes descriptions of the Calaveras Grove, Yosemite and Hetch Hetchy valleys, . Maps include "Rail & Stage Routes to the Yosemite, the Big Trees and the Geysers," and "Hutchings' Outline Map of Touris Travel to the Yosemite Valley..." Well represented in institutional collections but quite scarce in the trade with no copies appearing in recent auction records and no copies located in the current market. Cowan, p. 498; Currey & Kruska 278.

Condition

Spine leaning, some wear at edges; light foxing; very good.

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John J Powell Wonders of the Sierra Nevada

Name: John J Powell Wonders of the Sierra Nevada
SKU: 35321976
Price: 300 USD
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