Elrod's Guide And Book Of Information Of Glacier National Park

ELROD, M. A., PH. D.. MORTON J.

Publication: Morton J Elrod, Publisher, 1930, Missoula

Second edition, revised and enlarged. 16mo. Originally published in 1924. Color, pictorial wrappers, 260 pp. (including covers), introduction, preface, preface to the revised edition, frontispiece, illustrated from photographs, maps, index. Introduction by Horace M. Albright, Director, National Park Service. The author of this informative guide book was Professor of Biology, Montana State University and in charge of Nature Guide Service in Glacier National Park 1922 to 1928. Much has been added to this edition due to numerous changes that have taken place in the park. Changes include old roads and trails have been remade or abandoned, many of the trails have been measured where previously the distances were estimated, the Glacier Hotel, known for years as the Lewis Hotel is now under control of the Glacier Park Hotel Company, several camp grounds have been established, new trails have been described and some descriptions of old trails have been rewritten, new pictures have been added and the number of pages have been considerably increased, etc. The information in this booklet has been approved by the National Park Service. Covers lightly rubbed and with light wear to the spine ends, corners, and extremities else a very good, serviceable copy.

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