Clarence King: a biography

by Thurman Wilkins by Thurman Wilkins

$75 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1958. 21 cm, pp. i-vi vii-ix x-xiv 1-441 442: blank , 5 plates, publisher's black cloth stamped in silver. First edition, first printing. A well-documented life of Clarence King 1842-1901 , author of Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada, one of the most popular books on the range. In 1862, shortly after graduation from the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, King went to

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