L. W. Currey, Inc.

FOLEY, DANIEL JOSEPH. Doing Yosemite. A descriptive guide of the trails - roads - paths of the Yosemite Valley giving distances, elevations and information regarding the Yosemite. Price 10 cents ... [cover title]. Yosemite National Park, California: Published at "Tourist" Office, n.d. [circa 1920]. 16 x 10.7 cm, pp. 1-16, original tan wrappers printed in black, side stapled. First edition. Two printings noted, no priority established, this one with last line on page 12 reading: "Mirror Lake (2 miles). From Camp Curry to." This printing has a small supplemental leaf, printed on recto only, headed "Form 35 / To Hetch Hetchy Valley." An anonymously written concise guide to Yosemite Valley "only" for park visitors. Describes auto-stage tours operated by the Yosemite Park Co. (founded in 1920) and mentions the "new" Cascade power plant (completed in 1918) and the auto route between the valley and El Portal (terminus of the YVRR). A fine copy. OCLC reports 2 copies. (#164899).