Search Results: a journal of ramblings through the by le conte joseph

Yosemite Association/Heyday Books, 1994-08-01. paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. Minimal wear, the binding is tight, the pages are free of markings.

Ballantine / Comstock, 1971. 0345022645. VG. Adams, Norman. paperback

Yosemite Association/Heyday Books, August 1994. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. The Rubaiyat LLC is a small, used bookstore in Caldwell, Idaho. All books are fair to good or better, no library copies unless specifically listed.

The Sierra Club, 1960. hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket and edges shows shelf wear and minor tanning. Pages are clean and intact.

San Francisco, California: The Sierra Club, 1930. Limited Edition - 1500 Copies . Original Wraps. Very Good. Spine ends bumped, edges of covers lightly worn and creased. Musty.

The Sierra Club. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. Smaller octovo hardcover, unworn unread and as NEW in NFINE DJ, faint shelfwear, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Early exploration of Yosemite and the Sierras by a well-respected professor at the U of California, in 1870. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1930. Paperback. Good. . Cover shows minor wear, fading, creasing on the spine, slightly shelf-cocked. Name of former owner on the first page, pages are clean.

San Francisco 1930 1st Sierra Club. Limited to 1500 copies. Octavo, 156152p. Mounted paper spine label. Wraps. octavo. Owner signed. VG plus. .

San Francisco: The Sierra Club. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. Brown wrappers, white spine label, frontispiece portrait of Le Conte, reproductions of title page and 3 images from original 1875 edition. Foreword by Francis P. Farquhar, bibliographical notes on earlier editions at rear. Fifteen hundred copies printed for the Sierra Club by Taylor & Taylor. ; 6" x 8-1/2"; x, 148 pp; Wraps lightly edgeworn, spine sunned, prior owner name inside front cover. .

San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1930. Limited edition. Wraps. Very good. Octavo. xvii, [1], 152 pages, [3]. Brown wraps with paper title label on the spine. Frontispiece photograph of the author and a few illustrations. Small chips to the spine label. Originally published in San Francisco, 1875. This edition is limited to 1500 copies. Howes L 175.

San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1930. Hardcover . Used - very good. sm 8vo; 152pp. Limited to 1,500 copies. Owner name, ffe. A hint of age-toning to extremities, showing up a bit more to cream-colored spine cloth and spine label (which is lightly rubbed and with tiny chips at borders). Still, a handsome, square and tight copy.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

San Francisco, CA: The Sierra Club, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 148 pages, 8vo. Shelfwear to DJ: scuffing along edges and covers, light spine fade, a few small closed tears along edges, price blacked out on front inside flap. DJ in mylar. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition..

unknown_binding. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pages 150pp.8vo. Clothbound. Limited edition of 2500 copies. Black and white photographs throughout. Spine of jacket sun faded, else near fine. Owner's inscription.

San Francisco, CA: The Sierra Club. VG+. 1960. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 148 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1930. One of 1500 copies. Octavo. x, [8], 152 pp. Publisher's stiff brown wrappers with printed paper spine label. A very good copy.A reprint of the 1875 edition. Following the Civil War, Joseph and his brother moved to California where he helped organize the University of California. LeConte Hall on the University of California, Berkeley campus is named for him. In 1889, Joseph embarked on a five week horseback trip to the Yosemite Valley and the High Sierras. This group started a campaign to establish today's Yosemite National Park and to promote more recreational uses of the Sierras. The group was also instrumental in establishing the Sierra Club. The LeConte Memorial Lodge in Yosemite Valley is the Sierra Club's headquarters in the park.

San Francisco: The Sierra Club. Very Good+. 1930. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Hardcover in original blue cloth boards with beige cloth spine and paper label on spine, general fade and mild fraying to corners, else clean and sharp. Limited to #1500 copies. Book is firm in binding, frontispiece portrait of LeConte, with its tissue guards, clean interior; five illustrations including frontispiece, and bibliographical notes. First published in 1875. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages .

San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited to 1,500 copies printed by Taylor & Taylor. Classic account of a camping trip in the High Sierras undertaken by University of California professor of geology and history Joseph Le Conte (1823-1901) in July and August 1870, accompanied by Professor Frank Soule, Jr. and eight members of the student body. This was LeConte's first trip to the Yosemite region, to be followed by ten more over the next thirty years. Foreword by Francis P. Farquhar. Octavo: [xvi], 152 p. with a frontispiece portrait, a facsimile of the title page of the 1875 first edition, and three photographs. Original blue paper-covered boards over a linen spine, with a printed paper spine label. A bit of wear to the lower corners, with some mild rubbing and toning to the spine label; otherwise very good.

San Francisco: The Sierra Club, 1930. One of 1500 copies. Octavo. x, [8], 152 pp. Publisher's quarter beige cloth over blue/gray boards, printed paper spine label. Label a bit dingy but all present. A very good copy.A reprint of the 1875 edition. Following the Civil War, Joseph and his brother moved to California where he helped organize the University of California. LeConte Hall on the University of California, Berkeley campus is named for him. In 1889, Joseph embarked on a five week horseback trip to the Yosemite Valley and the High Sierras. This group started a campaign to establish today's Yosemite National Park and to promote more recreational uses of the Sierras. The group was also instrumental in establishing the Sierra Club. The LeConte Memorial Lodge in Yosemite Valley is the Sierra Club's headquarters in the park.