Handbook Of Yosemite National Park. A Compendium Of Articles On The Yosemite Region By The Leading Scientific Authorities.

HALL, ANSEL F. [COMPILED AND EDITED BY].

Publication: G P Putnam's Sons, 1921, New York

First edition. 8vo. Presentation inscription by the compiler written in pencil and signed "Yosemite Valley, August 22, 1922." Green pictorial cloth, xiii [blank], 347 pp., frontis., introductory note, illustrated, plates, map, appendix, index. Includes articles on the history of the region, the history and administration of the park, geology, birds, mammals, reptiles, fish, insects, trees and flowers, as well as recreational opportunities such as camping, mountaineering, motoring, photography, etc. Hall was Yosemite's first official Park Naturalist. Corners lightly rubbed, some light foxing to a few page fore-edges, minor soiling to the rear cover, else a very good, clean copy.