Holmes Steven J (35 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Good. As a founder of the Sierra Club and a promoter of the national parks, as a passionate nature writer and as a principle figure of the environmental movement, John Muir stands as a powerful symbol of connection with the natural world. But how did Muir's relationships with nature begin? In this book, Steven J. Holmes offers an interpretation of Muir's formative years, one that reveals the agony as well as the of his earliest experiences of nature. From his childhood in Scotland and Wisconsin through young adulthood in the Midwest and Canada, Muir struggled - often without success - to find a place for himself both in nature and in society. Far from granting comfort, the natural world confronted the young Muir with a full range of practical, emotional and religious conflicts. Only with the help of his family, religion, and the power of nature itself could Muir, in his late 20s, find a welcoming vision of nature as home.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. As a founder of the Sierra Club and a promoter of the national parks, as a passionate nature writer and as a principle figure of the environmental movement, John Muir stands as a powerful symbol of connection with the natural world. But how did Muir's relationships with nature begin? In this book, Steven J. Holmes offers an interpretation of Muir's formative years, one that reveals the agony as well as the of his earliest experiences of nature. From his childhood in Scotland and Wisconsin through young adulthood in the Midwest and Canada, Muir struggled - often without success - to find a place for himself both in nature and in society. Far from granting comfort, the natural world confronted the young Muir with a full range of practical, emotional and religious conflicts. Only with the help of his family, religion, and the power of nature itself could Muir, in his late 20s, find a welcoming vision of nature as home.…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Near Fine. 1999. Natural History. University of Wisconsin Press. 309p., very good - near fine paperback. 3/26.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages. paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Printing. Clean pages with the normal library markings and attachments. Illustrated. 309 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 338pp., x. '1' present in number line. Glossy red wrappers with title lettering in white across top front cover, subtitle lettering over bulk of middle front cover, editors names in white across bottom front cover. Book looks unopened, unused: tight binding, sharp corners, no previous owner names. Clean text. SOME of the Primary Sources included: Proposition 209, Griggs et al. v. Duke Power Co., Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, Executive Order 11246: Equal Employment Opportunity, Title VII: Equal Employment Opportunity, Cheryl Hopwood v. University of Texas.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: As New. "A rich, challenging, original and beautifully written account of Muir's inner development as an environmental thinker." 309 pages.; 6 x 9 ".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good used copy, clean pages. Hardcover. Ships from Massachusetts, USA.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 336 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. John Muir stands as a powerful symbol of connection with the natural world. In this interpretation of the formative years Holmes reveals the agony as well as the elation of Muir's earliest experience of nature through to the fulfilment of the vision that would shape his lifelong environmental experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; RN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445. . 1999. Paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. John Muir stands as a powerful symbol of connection with the natural world. In this interpretation of the formative years Holmes reveals the agony as well as the elation of Muir's earliest experience of nature through to the fulfilment of the vision that would shape his lifelong environmental experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; RN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445. . 1999. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd expanded edition. 420 pages. 8.75x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - As a founder of the Sierra Club and a promoter of the national parks, as a passionate nature writer and as a principle figure of the environmental movement, John Muir stands as a powerful symbol of connection with the natural world. But how did Muir's relationships with nature begin In this book, Steven J. Holmes offers an interpretation of Muir's formative years, one that reveals the agony as well as the of his earliest experiences of nature. From his childhood in Scotland and Wisconsin through young adulthood in the Midwest and Canada, Muir struggled - often without success - to find a place for himself both in nature and in society. Far from granting comfort, the natural world confronted the young Muir with a full range of practical, emotional and religious conflicts. Only with the help of his family, religion, and the power of nature itself could Muir, in his late 20s, find a welcoming vision of nature as home.…