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Language: English
Published by Syracuse Univ Pr, 1997
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- Title
- Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin
- Author
- Verplanck Colvin; Paul Schaefer
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0815627327
- ISBN 13
- 9780815627326
- Item weight
- 1.26 pounds
Colvin (1847-1920) served for 28 years as the superintendent of the Topographical Survey of the Adirondack Mountains. A dozen of his essays, talks, and survey reports document his love for the outdoors and advocacy of preservation. Many of his drawings are also included. No index or bibliography. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Synopsis
Verplanck Colvin worked for 28 years as the Superintendent of the Topographical Survey of the Adirondack Mountains. This collection of essays reveals his many perspectives on the Adirondacks, one of the last great frontiers of the past.
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