CANOEING THE ADIRONDACKS WITH NESSMUK: The Adirondack Letters of George Washington Sears

Language: English

Published by Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, 1993

0815625944 / 9780815625940

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This mint unread copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The text block is tight white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. "She's all my fancy painted her, she's lovely, she is light. She waltzes on the waves by day and rests with me at night. But I had nothing to do with her painting. The man who built her did that. And I commence with the canoe because that is about the first thing you need on entering the Northern Wilderness." Thus opened Nessmuk's first commissioned "letter" for Forest and Stream in 1880. For years thereafter, George Washington Sears, under the penname Nessmuk, contributed a glorious series of pieces on canoeing the Adirondacks, exploring rivers and streams, climbing the many mountains and peaks, and chronicling his long relationship with one of the greatest canoe builders, J. Henry Rushton. Ref KKK 1.…

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Title
CANOEING THE ADIRONDACKS WITH NESSMUK: The Adirondack Letters of George Washington Sears
Author
George Washington Sears
Publisher
Syracuse University Press, Syracuse
Publication year
1993
Condition
Mint
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0815625944
ISBN 13
9780815625940
Edition
Reprint
Dimensions
178pp

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