My First Summer in the Sierra

  • My First Summer in the Sierra: And Selected Essays
    By John Muir

    Describing his spiritual awakening amid the mountains and valleys of central California, John Muir's My First Summer in the Sierra is, like Walden, one of the seminal texts in the literature of the American environment.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    Muir's engaging journal describes majestic vistas, flora and fauna, as well as the region's other breathtaking natural wonders. 21 black-and-white illustrations.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    Writing, Muir once said, is 'like the life of a glacier, one eternal grind.' My First Summer in the Sierra, his best and most enduring book, extends the analogy.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the heart of this book and eventually lured thousands of Americans to visit Yosemite country.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John John Muir

    Life seems neither long nor short, and we take no more heed to save time or make haste than do the trees and stars. This is true freedom, a good practical sort of immortality."

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    "Famed naturalist John Muir (1838-1914) came to Wisconsin as a boy and studied at the University of Wisconsin. He first came to California in 1868 and devoted six years to...

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    My First Summer in the Sierra is the incredible true story of John Muir’s iconic time spent working in the California mountain range of the Sierra Nevada’s.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    To read this book is to become Muir's hiking partner, sharing in "a glorious botanical and geological excursion" that would blaze the trail for the modern-day environmental movement.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra: With Illustrations
    By John Muir

    My First Summer in the Sierra is an excellent introduction to the writings of John Muir. This edition contains 30 illustrations.

  • My First Summer In The Sierra: Illustrated Edition
    By John Muir

    This book is being published in collaboration with Yosemite Conservancy and, for each copy sold, Scot Miller is making a donation to Yosemite Conservancy. My First Summer in the Sierra won the National Outdoor Book Award.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    "My First Summer in the Sierra," whose heart is the diary Muir kept while tending sheep in Yosemite country, enticed thousands of Americans to visit this magical place, and resounds with Muir's regard for the "divine, enduring, unwasteable ...

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    "To enrich and inspire humankind"--Title page.

  • My First Summer In The Sierra
    By John Muir

    This book is being published in collaboration with Yosemite Conservancy and, for each copy sold, Scot Miller is making a donation to Yosemite Conservancy. My First Summer in the Sierra won the National Outdoor Book Award.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra: Illustrated
    By John Muir

    The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the heart of this book and eventually lured thousands of Americans to visit Yosemite country.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    "My First Summer in the Sierra," whose heart is the diary Muir kept while tending sheep in Yosemite country, enticed thousands of Americans to visit this magical place, and resounds with Muir's regard for the "divine, enduring, unwasteable ...

  • My First Summer in the Sierra: Original Edition
    By John Muir

    my first summer in the sierra From John Muir

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    Reproduction of the original: My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir

  • My First Summer in the Sierra: Large Print
    By John Muir

    We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.

  • My First Summer in the Sierra
    By John Muir

    Through his writing, Muir has become one of the most influential naturalists and champions of environmental preservation in America's history, and this book is where that all began. A must read for anyone who loves nature!