Steep Trails: A Collection of Wilderness Essays and Tales, Paperback - John Muir

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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 tw...

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The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in America and Britain. Combining observation with a sense o...

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 ...

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Reducere. * Muir is perhaps the nation's greatest conservationist * His books reveal why he devoted his life to preserving the West's greatest natural treasu...

DescriptionThe Mountains of California is John Muir's tribute to the beauties of the Sierra, in the book form. When he came to California and final...

John Muir's journals provide a unique marriage of natural history with lyrical prose and often amusing anecdotes, retaining a freshness, intensity ...

Reducere. JOHN MUIR'S exuberance for nature was the touchstone for his commitment to the earth and all its creatures. As naturalist, writer, and activist, Mu...

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Description"The tendency nowadays to wander in wilderness is delightful to see. Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginni...

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Tales from the Big Trails is Martyn Howe's story of walking the nineteen National Trails in England, Scotland and Wales, some 3, 000 miles in total...

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Presents a passionate collection of the best essays on the visual arts written by contemporary novelists. This vibrant and diverse selection includ...

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A collection of fine Japanese tales and legends passed down through generations. The 28 tales in this collection reflect the breadth of Japanese wi...

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Reducere. In a lifetime of exploration, writing, and passionate political activism, John Muir became America's most eloquent spokesman for the mystery and ma...