Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin
Verplanck Colvin worked for twenty-eight years as the superintendent of the topographical survey of the Adirondack Mountains. This collection of essays compiled by Paul Schaefer examines Calvin's many perspectives on the Adirondacks. His writings demonstrate his vast knowledge and appreciation of the wilderness. Colvin has a poetic style that captures the true beauty of the outdoors.
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Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin
Verplanck Colvin worked for twenty-eight years as the superintendent of the topographical survey of the Adirondack Mountains. This collection of essays compiled by Paul Schaefer examines Calvin's many perspectives on the Adirondacks. His writings demonstrate his vast knowledge and appreciation of the wilderness. Colvin has a poetic style that captures the true beauty of the outdoors.
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Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin

Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin

by Paul A. Schaefer
Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin

Adirondack Explorations: Nature Writings of Verplanck Colvin

by Paul A. Schaefer

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Overview

Verplanck Colvin worked for twenty-eight years as the superintendent of the topographical survey of the Adirondack Mountains. This collection of essays compiled by Paul Schaefer examines Calvin's many perspectives on the Adirondacks. His writings demonstrate his vast knowledge and appreciation of the wilderness. Colvin has a poetic style that captures the true beauty of the outdoors.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780815606314
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Publication date: 01/28/2000
Series: New York State
Pages: 234
Sales rank: 975,582
Product dimensions: 6.03(w) x 9.03(h) x 0.61(d)

About the Author

Paul Schaefer was a leader of the New York State conservation movement from the 1930s and was instrumental in legislating the state's Forever Wild laws.
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