Sierra Nevada
by Johnston Verna
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Los Banos, California, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Miffin, 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Sierra Nevada by Johnston, Verna Houghton Mifflin, 1970, stated lst. Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cloth cover is clean, owners embossed seal inside cover. This is the second in a series intended to inform the public about the wildlife, plants and geology of the continent. In the Sierra's everything is big. The world's biggest trees, many of America's highest waterfalls, monolithic rocks. Though the Sierras are a fairly young in age as mountain range they are on the "hinge" of the great California plates sloping to the west and dropping sharply to the east. Loaded with B&W photos and illustrations, maps, notes, references, appendix, index 281 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004473
- Title
- Sierra Nevada
- Author
- Johnston Verna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Houghton Miffin
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- SIERRA NEVADA NATURAL HISTORY, MTS.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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About the Seller
Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books
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Los Banos, California
About Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books
Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books) is a full-service new and used bookstore located in the heart of California's central valley. In business since 1977, we carry a large selection of new and used titles in all subjects, special order, offer search services as well as notary services. We have a large collection of titles dealing with Equines, Central California History, regional cookbooks and Indian/Asian Art.The store is open Monday through Saturday.
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