Contemporary biography of California's representative men, with contributions from distinguished scholars and scientists
By: By Alonzo Phelps, A.M.
Contributors: Muir, John, 1838-1914; LeConte, John, 1818-1891; Fay, Caleb T.
Publisher: A.L. Bancroft and Company
Published: 1882
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
Subjects: Biography
Notes: On cover: Contemporary biography. Pacific states [v. 2]

Includes: The glaciers and snow-banners of California, by John Muir (p. 104-112) The lakes of the Pacific coast, by John Le Conte (p. 256-273) Alaska, by Caleb T. Fay (p. 331-336).