Travels In Alaska

Name: Travels In Alaska
Brand: Double 9 Books

Double 9 Books

John Muir first visited Alaska in 1879, and he later made several trips there to test his beliefs on glacial activity. The largest tide-water glacier honours his memory properly. His labors were severely disrupted by his passionate leadership of the misguided fight to rescue his beloved Hetch-Hetchy Valley. As he carefully and thoroughly went through the large quantity of Alaska notes that had gathered under his hands for more than thirty years, illness also presented some obstacles. It is futile to conjecture how Muir would have ended the book if he had survived to finish it because his notes on the remaining portion of the expedition have not been located. The fact that his final work concludes with a description of the auroras, however, will make it impossible for anybody to read the\n\nTravels In Alaska\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price advertised is as low as we;