This lively book traces the development of American attitudes toward the desert using case studies from the writings of John C Fr+(c)mont, William Lewis Manly, Mark Twain, William Ellsworth Smythe, John Van Dyke, George Wharton James, Joseph Wood Krutch, and Edward Abbey.
- ISBN10 0870811754
- ISBN13 9780870811753
- Publish Date 1 October 1989 (first published 1 May 1985)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 December 1992
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of Colorado,Department of Fine Arts
- Format Paperback
- Pages 218
- Language English