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Lot #196
John Muir

Presenting a copy of his Alaskan adventure, Stickeen

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Presenting a copy of his Alaskan adventure, Stickeen

Naturalist and author (1838–1914) who helped establish Yosemite National Park. Signed book: Stickeen. First edition, published March 1909. Boston: Hougton Mifflin, 1909. Hardcover, 4.75 x 7.5, 74 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, “To dear Carol Harriman, from John Muir, Los Angeles, April 19th 1909.” Autographic condition: fine, with a mild shade of toning to signed page. Book condition: VG-/None. After telling the story of his adventure for over 30 years, Muir finally put it in writing, and considered it one of his most difficult works.

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Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #430 - Ended June 18, 2014





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