A Trip to the Yosemite by Van der Burgh, Caroline G - 2002

Yosemite National Park, CA: Yosemite Association, 2002. Edition Limited to 250 numbered copies, this being "Press Copy. Octavo. (ix) 33pp. Line drawings by Jane Gyer. Includes publisher's prospectus. Book designed by Michael Osborne Design; printed letterpress at One Heart Press in San Francisco; bound into Teton cover using a Japanese-style stab sewing. Illustrated grey wrappers in fine condition. For the first time in print, A Trip to the Yosemite provides a personal account of a trip taken by the author early in the nineteenth century from the East Coast to Yosemite Valley. "Filled with reverence and appreciation, Van der Burgh's impressions of the scenery and landmarks within the veritable Promised Land reinforce the timelessness of Yosemite's appeal and beauty." - prospectus.