Edition |
1st University of Minnesota Press ed. |
Description |
xvi, 233 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., maps. |
Series |
The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series |
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Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series.
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Note |
Originally published as Sigurd F. Olson's wilderness days: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1972. |
Contents |
Author's note -- Prologue: my wilderness world -- Spring. The winds of March -- No place between -- The loons of Lac La Croix -- The feel of spring -- The storm -- The sound of rain -- Witching hours -- Silence -- Young ottertail -- Summer. The way of a canoe -- The portage -- Stream of the past -- White horses -- The falls -- Ghost camps of the north -- Painted rocks -- The ross light -- Campfires -- Autumn. Falling leaf -- Wild rice -- Pine knots -- Beaver cutting -- Smoky gold -- Caribou -- Hunter's moon -- Scrub oak -- Winter. Coming of the snow -- Northern lights -- Timber wolves -- The river -- Dark house -- The spawning -- Trapper's cabin -- Wilderness music -- Epilogue -- Map section. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Natural history -- Outdoor books.
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Nature.
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Outdoor life.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780816679089 (pb alk. paper) |
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9780816679485 (electronic bk.) |
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