ISBN: 9780375758195 - the mountains of california (modern library classics) (19 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. John Muir was born in Scotland on April 21st, 1838. His Father wanted his children to have a stricter Religious upbringing and therefore moved the family to the United States. John Muir is perhaps known today as the most pre-eminent naturalist and advocate for the preservation of much of the western United States. Today being an environmentalist is laudable but in Muir's days the country was there to be exploited but by hard work and lobbying Muir did much to turn such beautiful areas as Yosemite into protected National Parks. His writing is not only an invaluable guidebook to these unspoilt places but also a hymn to their spirituality. As a keen scientific mind he helped to push the understanding of nature forward by observing and writing upon the glaciers and their actions in eroding and shaping much of the land. Muir helped to also create The Sierra Club, which he led for many years, on projects to preserve these and other areas of outstanding natural beauty. He was equally adept at persuading politicians, from Presidents to local State officials, and the common man to come together in the defence of Nature.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RGBS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260. . 2001. New edition. Paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. modern library edition edition. 304 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RGBS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260. . 2001. New edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New.