The Yosemite book
Subtitle: a description of the Yosemite Valley and the adjacent region of the Sierra Nevada and of the big trees of California
Contributors: Whitney, J. D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896; Newberry Library
Publisher: Julius Bien
Published: 1868
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Description and travel; Pictorial works; Trees; Giant sequoia
Other titles: American West (Marlborough, England)
Description: Report of a detailed geographical and geological survey organized by the State Geologist.
Notes: At head of title: Geological Survey of California, J.D. Whitney, State Geologist.

"Published by authority of the Legislature"

"Illustrated by maps and photographs"

Numbered plates comprise mounted photographic prints with letterpress legends.

Limited to 250 copies (Cf. footnote, p. 13)

Subsequently published without the photographs, but with the maps, as: The Yosemite guide-book.

Newberry Library, Chicago

Mode of access: World Wide Web.