Yosemite The Embattled Wilderness Tapa dura - 1990

University of Nebraska Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Nebraska Press. Hardcover. Used - Good.

University of Nebraska Press, 1990. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 1990. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.: University of Nebraska Press, 1990. "...carries enormous implications for the future of every protected wilderness, both in the United States and abroad." 271 pages with index. DJ is VG+ with light rubbing to edges and corners, small bend to spine ends. Gilt lettering on cover spine, spine ends bent from shelf wear. Interior clean, tight. Book in NF condition.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. Size: Approx. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". National Parks.

University of Nebraska Press, 1990-05-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0803238940 . Illustrated. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (trace edge wear) dust jacket. .

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1990. 1st. hardcover. Tall 8vo, 271 pp. .

University of Nebraska Press, 1990-05-01. Hardcover. Good. Dust jacket shelf wear. Clean inside. Signed by author with dedicated inscription.

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1990. Cloth, xii, 271 pages, [48] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "Chronicles the struggle between proponents of preservation and proponents of maximized use that has been going on since 1864. Focuses on the ideal of Yosemite National Park as a National Sanctuary and the reason of that ideal by pressures for greater development. / Alfred Runte, an environmental historian based in Seattle, is the author of National Parks: The American Experience (1979; rev. ed., 1987), also published by the University of Nebraska Press." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Introduction; The incomparable valley; First park; Prophecy and change; National park; The Commission, the cavalry, and the natural resource; Losing ground; Changing the guard; University of the wilderness; The science of sanctuary; Sanctuary on trial; The science of sanctuary redefined;… Leer más