Description: This listing is for 1 to 9 copies of Yosemite: the story behind the scenery--by William R. Jones, former Chief Naturalist of Yosemite National Park. Presents all aspects of the Yosemite story--geologic origin of the principal features, Indian history and "discovery" by early explorers plus role in conservation history as what has been called America's first national park (set aside in 1864 and before Yellowstone of 1872 but without the term "national park" in its formal establishment), scenery of the High Sierra, and ecology of the park's three giant sequoia groves. Revised in several new editions since release in 1971, now with 860,000 copies in print. 64 large-format pages, color photos. ISBN: 978-0-88714-234-5. 2002. Published by K. C. Publications. Binding is trade paper with perfect bound spine printed with title and author.Book is currently unsigned, but lister is the author of this title and will sign it on demand before shipping. This book is listed by the publisher at $11.95 per copy. Here multi-copy prices are much lower. The book is listed as brand new as it is from distributor's inventory and has never circulated. Ships to U.S. addresses only, via media mail. We are conservative in estimating handling time of orders to avoid promising more than we can deliver, for just like you we can get busy or even be away. However, if you need the book or books sooner, before you bid or buy send a message to us through ebay and we will let you know how soon we can get it shipped. We will normally be able to meet your needs. See seller's store VistaBooks Outlet for more Western Americana titles as well as for nature, national parks, and nature. For more titles on nature, outdoors, American history see the VistaBooks Outlet store. Also, medleys of multiple titles are available there for themes of "Western Americana" "Colorado" "Yosemite" "Native American" 'national parks" "maritime" "Nevada/Great Basin" "Lake Tahoe/Virginia City NV" "Hawaii" "California" "Mountaineering/exploring" "Yellowstone/Grand Teton" "John Muir"
Price: 11.95 USD
Location: Silverthorne, Colorado
End Time: 2025-01-30T21:00:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Signed By: William R Jones, author
Book Title: Yosemite: the story behind the scenery
Book Series: +The Story Behind the Scenery
Original Language: English
Vintage: No
Format: Paperback
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Item Height: 12 in
Personalized: No
Features: Color illustrations
Topic: National Parks
Unit Quantity: 1
Subjects: history and nature
Item Width: 9 in
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Age Level: Adults
City: Yosemite National Park
Publisher: K.C. Publications
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Modified Item: No
Publication Year: 2002
Type: Illustrated Book
Era: 2000s
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Country: USA
Region: California
Author: William R Jones
Genre: Travel
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 64