SEVEN WONDERLANDS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
BEING THE NOTES OF A TRAVELER CONCERNING VARIOUS PILGRIMAGES TO THE YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, THE YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ZION NATIONAL PARK, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, AND THE PETRIFIED FORESTS OF ARIZONA
BY THOS. D. MURPHY
WITH 32 REPRODUCTIONS IN COLOR FROM ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY THOMAS MORAN AND HENRY H. BAGG
AND 24 HALFTONES FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
ALSO MAPS OF THE NATIONAL PARKS COVERED BY THIS BOOK
*** RARE OLD BOOK ~ PICTORIAL FINE BINDING ~ EXQUISITE COLOR AND PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS ~ AMERICAN OLD WEST ~ NATURAL WONDERS ~ NATIONAL PARKS ~ TETONS ~ WILDERNESS ~ CANYONS ~ LAKES ~ GEYSERS ~ CLASSIC US TRAVEL AND HISTORY ~ MAPS ***
Publisher:
Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1925.
Features:
• First Edition - First Impression stated on copyright page, no additional printings listed
• large book measures about 9.5'' x 6.5''
• beautiful publisher's brown ribbed decorative cloth hardcover fine binding
• pictorial embossed gold gilt and green pictorial stamping
• textblock top edge gilt
• frontispiece with tissue-guard
• illustrated with 56 full-page plates in color and halftone as well fold-out maps
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