Butcher, Russell D.

Exploring Our National Parks and Sites

New York: Oxford University Press, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Gift Inscription. The dust jacket has corner wear with small losses. 9.75 inches tall; 160 pages with a bibliography; b/w photography.

Exploring Our National Parks and Sites by Russell D. Butcher is a guide to the natural and historical treasures of the United States. It covers iconic national parks, monuments, and historic sites, providing detailed descriptions and insightful commentary. Butcher highlights the importance of preserving these areas’ beauty, wildlife, and history.

In addition to famous parks like Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, the book uncovers lesser-known locations that feature unique ecosystems and cultural heritage. With practical travel tips and engaging stories about the parks' origins and preservation, this book is a valuable resource for both travelers and armchair explorers.

Item #19723

Price: $24.00