A Thousand-Mile Walk To The Gulf (1916) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548981542)

""A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf"" is a travelogue written by John Muir, an American naturalist and conservationist. The book chronicles Muir's journey from Indiana to Florida, a distance of over one thousand miles, which he undertook in 1867. During his journey, Muir explored the natural beauty of the American South, including the Appalachian Mountains, the Cumberland Plateau, and the Gulf Coast. He also encountered a variety of wildlife, including bears, alligators, and snakes. Throughout the book, Muir reflects on the importance of preserving the natural world and the need for conservation efforts. The book is a fascinating account of one man's journey through the American wilderness and his deep appreciation for the beauty and wonder of nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Muir
ISBN-10: 054898154X
ISBN-13: 9780548981542
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 276
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d