Description
First edition of A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf by John Muir in the publisher’s scarce dust jacket.
Octavo, xxvi, 220pp. Green cloth, title in white on front cover and spine. Full-color plate affixed to top half of front cover depicting a sunset landscape. Stated “Published November 1916” on copyright page, no additional printings listed. Solid text block, bumped corners, faint transference to endpapers, otherwise fine. In the publisher’s good dust jacket, $2.50 retail price listed on front flap, price on spine covered with sticker. Chipped corners, foxing to panels, short closed tears to top edge, some splitting along front hinge flap. A scarce example. Complete with thirteen full-page plates, including frontispiece portrait protected with tissue guard.
