The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley; and of California

by Samuel Kneeland, John P. Soule, Photographs

$750 · Offered by Swan's Fine Books

First edition

Boston: Alexander Moore, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, small quarto size, 69 pp. plus ten leaves with photographs. Good +. Item #26011504 Professor Samuel Kneeland 1821-1888 was so taken by the wonders of Yosemite during his first trip that upon arrival home he took it upon himself to publish this early guide for travel to and sightseeing of Yosemite.

  • Printing: first
  • Binding: Hardcover

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