naught101 wants to read My first summer in the Sierra by John Muir

My first summer in the Sierra by John Muir
Introduction by Mike Davis; Illustrated with photographs by Herbert W. Gleason and drawings by the author
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Introduction by Mike Davis; Illustrated with photographs by Herbert W. Gleason and drawings by the author
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