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The Best American Short Stories 1961. Ed. Martha Foley and David Burnett. Houghton Mifflin Company (Boston: 1961)
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Mindful Pleasures: Essays on Thomas Pynchon. Ed. George Levine and David Leverenz. Little, Brown and Company (Boston: 1976)
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Travels in Alaska by John Muir (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company)
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Manuscript specimen Fragment from a draft of chapter 7, page 148: "+ looking more nearly you may trace the branching of their fairy shining stems, + note the marvelous beauty of their [memorable?] flowers; the glumes + pales exquisitely penciled, + the yellow dangling stamens + feathery pistils. Beneath the lowest leaves of the grasses" Added images • Color frontispiece (same image as facing page 58): A Glacial Fiord • Facing page 14: Islands in the Inside Passage to Alaska. • Facing page 20: In Grenville Channel. • Facing page 32: An Indian Totem Pole at Wrangell. • Facing page 36: Alaskan Indians in Canoes. • Facing page 86: Luxuriance of Coastal Vegetation. • Facing page 90: Alaskan Chief and Totem-Pole at Wrangell. • Facing page 114: The Alaskan Coast Range, from a summit near Glenora Peak. • Facing page 122: Devil's-Club. • Facing page 128: Glacial Ice-Caves. • Facing page 148: Forest bordering a Stream. • Facing page 174: In Glacier Bay. • Facing page 176: Sunset in Glacier Bay. • Facing page 192: Stranded Bergs in Glacier Bay. • Facing page 218: Overlooking Lynn Canal. • Facing page 238: Alaska Indians employed at a Salmon Cannery. • Facing page 258: Alaska Salmon Crowding up Stream. • Facing page 260: Floating Icebergs. • Facing page 288: The Taku Fiord. • Facing page 290: The Taku Glacier. • Facing page 312: Dundas Bay. • Facing page 318: The Muir Glacier. • Facing page 330: Steamer "Queen." [Native Indian canoes in the foreground] • Facing page 334: The Norris Glacier. • Facing page 336: Early Morning in Glacier Bay. • Facing page 340: Ice-Cliff at the Foot of Muir Glacier.
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The Mountains of California: I by John Muir (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company)
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Manuscript specimen Fragment, with extensive corrections in pencil, from a draft of chapter 7, page 145 (note: this fragment directly leads to the fragment tipped into volume 8 of this set): "one of the loveliest glacier meadows I ever enjoyed, lies hidden in an extensive forest of Twoleafed Pine, in the basin of the ancient Tuolumne Mer de glace, about ten miles to the west of Mount Dana. Imagine yourself at the Tuolumne Soda Springs on the bank of the river. You set off northward through" Added images • Color frontispiece (same image as facing page 90): Mono Pass • Facing page 6: A Sierra Canyon. [Kings River Canyon] • Facing page 8: Dwarf Pine (P. albicaulis). • Facing page 24: Mount Rainier. • Facing page 44: A Snow-Bridge over a Stream. • Facing page 52: A Snow-Banner. • Facing page 60: Mount Ritter. • Facing page 76: The Minarets. • Facing page 92: A Portion of the Sierra Range from Owen's Valley, near Independence. • Facing page 98: Red Lake, in Bloody Canyon. • Facing page 104: Lateral Moraines above Moraine Lake. • Facing page 106: Blue Gentians in the Tuolumne Meadows. • Facing page 124: Shadow Lake. [Now called Merced Lake] • Facing page 138: Rocky Islet in an Alpine Lake. • Facing page 140: Rock-Fringe (Epilobium obcordatum). • Facing page 148: A Series of Flowers from Delaney Meadow. • Facing page 156: A Hanging Meadow. • Facing page 170: A Sugar Pine. • Facing page 180: A Young Sugar Pine. • Facing page 188: A Young Incense Cedar. • Facing page 194b: Among the Red Firs. • Facing page 208: A Prostrate Sequoi ("Fallen Monarch"). • Facing page 222: Sheep on a Mountain Slope. • Facing page 228: Junipers. • Facing page 232: Mountain Hemlock, on Piute Mt • Facing page 240: Needle (Fox-Tail) Pines. • Facing page 286: Mossbrae Falls at Shasta Springs.
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Our National Parks by John Muir (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company)
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Manuscript specimen Fragment of page 9 from a draft of chapter 7, page 147 (note: this fragment directly leads from the fragment tipped into volume 6 of this set): "butterflies waver above the flowers, + like them you lave in the vital sun glow, too richly + homogeneously joy filled to be capable of partial thought. You are then all eye like a dew drop, sifted through + through with light. Sauntering along the brook that meanders silently through the meadow from the east, special flowers call you back to" Added images • Color frontispiece (same image as facing page 46): Pulpit Terrace, Yellowstone National Park • Facing page 8: Creosote Bush and Cholla Cactus. • Facing page 34b: Mt. Rainier. • Facing page 44: The Grand Teton, from Jackson Lake. • Facing page 52: Yellowstone Lake. • Facing page 68: Agate Stumps in Yellowstone Park. • Facing page 74: South from the Summit of Mt. Washburn • Facing page 96: Glacier monument. [Now called Fairview Dome] • Facing page 114: One-leafed Nut-Pine. • Facing page 120: A Sugar Pine. • Facing page 128: Yellow Pines. • Facing page 134: California Red Cedar. • Facing page 140: A California Live-Oak. • Facing page 144: Statue of Ralph Waldo Emerson, by D.C. French, in the Concord Public Library. • Facing page 172: Snow Plant (Sarcodes sanguinea). • Facing page 188: A Brown Bear. • Facing page 202: A Bear and Two Cubs after a Supper. • Facing page 222: A California Lizard. • Facing page 224: A Sierra Rattlesnake. • Facing page 230: A Native Sierra Trout. [Salmo Rooseveltii, Golden Trout] • Facing page 252: A Hummingbird. • Facing page 262: A Canyon Stream (the Tuolumne). • Facing page 278: Flood Waters. • Facing page 322: The "General Grant" Sequoia. • Facing page 358: A Maine Evergreen Forest, • Facing page 376: A Coast Redwood Grove.
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The Mountains of California: II by John Muir (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company)
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Manuscript specimen Fragment from a draft of chapter 7, page 147 (note: this fragment directly leads to the fragment tipped into volume 7 of this set): "+ seems delightfully substantial + familiar. The rosiny pines are types of health, the Robins feeding on the lawn ^sod belong to the same species you have known since childhood, + surely these are the very flowers of the old home garden. Bees hum as in a harvest noon," Added images • Color frontispiece (same as original frontispiece): El Capitan, Yosemite National Park • Facing page 10: Water-Ouzel. • Facing page 34: Wild Sheep. … [photo. By Enos A. Mills] • Facing page 56: A Young California Panther. • Facing page 84: Hemizonia. • Facing page 94: Chamissal Bush (Adenostoma fasciculata). • Facing page 108: A Southern California Bee-Ranch. • Facing page 116: Maidenhair Ferns. • Facing page 128: Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point. • Facing page 132: Bridal Veil Fall. • Facing page 134: The Cathedral Rocks. • Facing page 136: The Yosemite Fall. • Facing page 154: The Nevada Fall. • Facing page 184: Yellow Pines in Yosemite Valley. • Facing page 190: The South Dome, from the River • Facing page 192: The South Dome in Winter. • Facing page 204b: From the Summit of Fairview Dome. • Facing page 222: Down Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point Trail. • Facing page 224: Looking down on the Nevada Trail. • Facing page 236: The Tuolumne Meadows. • Facing page 242: South from the Summit of Mt. Dana. • Facing page 244: Southeast from the Summit of Mt. Lyell. • Facing page 246: The Big Tuolumne Canyon. • Facing page 268: The Royal Arches. • Facing page 272: "Icy Blades" on the Lyell Glacier. • Facing page 280: Hetch Hetchy Falls.
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