Facets of Yosemite
by Osborne-Stallings, Francis
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
San Jose: Victor Hillis & Sons, 1938. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 6.5 x 9.75 inches, (ix), 16 pp, in beige printed wrappers with half-tone photo of Yosemite Falls mounted on front cover, accompanied by the original (unposted) mailing envelope. One mild crease affects the volume as a whole, otherwise a very nice copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper "Thoughts from Yosemite -- to you. Frances Osborne-Stallings. This collection of Yosemite-related verse, is dedicated "to the Ranger-Naturalists of our National Parks, and to all who love life." Many of the poems are about specific features--both natural and manmade--of the Park, such as Nevada and Vernal Falls, Half Dome, El Capitan, Glacier Point, the Ahwahnee, Yosemite Lodge, and Camp Curry. A second edition was published in 1940.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22063
- Title
- Facets of Yosemite
- Author
- Osborne-Stallings, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Hillis & Sons
- Place of Publication
- San Jose
- Date Published
- 1938
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Californiana;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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