Hi, im holly strand from stokes nature center in beautiful logan canyon. Desert solitaire, abbeys fourth book and first nonfiction work, was published in 1968. Endangered canyons of the southwest by edward abbey. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Edward abbey from slickrock the canyon country of southeast utah return to top of page. This book is a mustread for anyone who identifies with and frequents southern utahs. The canyon country of southeast utah by abbey, edward isbn. For the first time, lovers of the park have in one volume the. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. American novelist and author edward abbey 19271989 became an icon for. It was an incongruous road through a slickrock wilderness that symbolized. Abbey has been called a national treasure, and thoreau of the american west. Slickrock by edward abbey, 1971, sierra club edition, in english slickrock 1971 edition open library.
The sierra club published a book called time and the river flowing. Edward abbey utah is one of a number of eminent nature writers. Endangered canyons of the southwest edward abbey, philip hyde on. The canyon country of southeast utah by abbey, edward, and philip hyde edition. Garmin trail map downloads now work in basecamp gps tracklog. I like edward abbey more and more and more everytime i read him. Philip hyde and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A book which describes the unique beauty and fragile ecology of utah, which was, at the time of writing, already threatened by destruction due to tourism, pollution, etc. Philip hyde 19212006 was a pioneer landscape photographer and conservationist. Slickrock by edward abbey, 97808715605, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Thought the book is dated, it is still a great read for anyone who is captivated by the canyons of the colorado plateau. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Brave cowboy marriott library the university of utah. First edition, first printing 1st printing book condition.
Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The canyon country of southeast utah by edward abbey and philip. Library of congress data abbey, edward, 1927slickrock. Philip hyde a pictorial exposition of the natural wonders that fashion the utah wilderness, supplemented by personal thoughts on the reasons for its conservation. The canyon country of southeast utah by edward abbey online at alibris. We were desert mystics, my few friends and i, the kind who read maps as others read their holy books. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The canyon country of southeast utah edward abbey, philip hyde on. A book which describes the unique beauty and fragile ecology of utah, whic. Producing precise custom digital maps for natural resource management, land conservation, recreation, business decision making, estate planning and municipal services. Color maps of canyon areas complete this book that demonstrates that abbey s words are equal to the task of paralleling great photographs. Zion national park is one of the countrys mostvisited and bestloved national parks.
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