In The Heart Of The Sierras, The Yo Semite Valley, Both Historical And Descriptive : And Scenes By The Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra, With Its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient And Modern Glaciers, And Other Objects Of Interest; With Tables Of Distances And Altitudes, Maps, Etc

J. M. HUTCHINGS

Publication: Published at the Old Cabin, and at Pacific Press Publishing House, 1886, Yo Semite Valley & Oakland, Cal

First edition. 8vo. First printing in publisher's deluxe full-morocco binding, with marbled endpapers, gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt, xii, 13 - 496 pp., frontispiece, preface, numerous illustrations, plates, maps. Currey and Kruska comment that this book "covers, more fully than other works of the period, every aspect of Yosemite Valley and the Big Trees that could be considered of general interest to visitors. This work is an important primary source for information on the early human history of the region"... Covers lightly rubbed and with light wear to the corners and extremities, else a tight clean copy in very good condition.

Inventory Number: 52110