722X2 Third Printing. The Noonday Press Edition. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, New York: 1984 216 pages. Softcover. Very good condition. A book of journeys through ancient terrains, always in jutoposition with travels in the modern world - a history of vanished landscapes, enhanced bby the histories of people who bring them to light. The title refers to the physiographic province of the United States that reaches from eastern Utah to eastern California, a silent world of austere beauty, of hundreds of discrete high mountain ranges that are green with junipers and often white with snow, a spectacular topography that is never evoked by people who dismiss it as "desert." ISBN: 0374516901 $6.85USD
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