My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
Nature2004 · 146 pages

My First Summer in the Sierra

by John Muir
About this book

Picturesque descriptions and sketches by one of America's most important and influential naturalists describes the author's 1869 stay in California's Yosemite River Valley and the Sierra Mountains. Muir's engaging journal describes majestic vistas, flora and fauna, as well as the region's other breathtaking natural wonders. 21 black-and-white illustrations.

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