The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada : its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont, legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and camping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees and chapparal [l] with a full account of the Tahoe national forest, the public use of the water of lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter / By George Wharton James.

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Main Author: James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Other title:Mountaineering Collection.
Format: Book
Language:English
Local Note:Rare Books Collection copy Mountaineering Collection.
Published: Pasadena, Calif. : G.W. James, 1915.
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Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xiii, 3 unnumbered pages, 395 pages : frontispiece, plates (1 folded) folded map ; 21 cm.
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