The Story of My Boyhood and Youth
Boston and New York / Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1913. Muir, John. Reprint. Half-Leather. Good / No Jacket. Item #2343929
Rebound in half-leather by Blackwell. Beginning to split along front joint, front and end matter lightly foxed.
Brown leather spine and corners over marbled boards, gilt titles and rules with fleurons in compartments. Includes black-and-white photogravure frontispiece portrait of Muir, and eight plates representing nine illustrations reproduced from his sketches. One of America's most renowned naturalists and ecologists, Muir founded the Sierra Club, and helped popularize the hobbies of hiking and exploring nature.
Price: $75.00