Four boys in the Yosemite by Everett T. Tomlinson ... Illustrated by George A. Newman. Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., [1911]. 18.8x12.4 cm, pp. [1-2] [1-2] 3-7 [8] 9-405 [406: blank] [1-8] (advertisements), 8 inserted plates, original pictorial gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown, black, white and gold, top edge stained gray. First edition. Boys' adventure novel set in Yosemite Valley and vicinity. The fifth book in Tomlinson's "Our Own Land Series," a six-volume series published from 1906 to 1911 promoting "see America first," especially the nation's national parks and historic areas. Hudson, p. 103. A clean, bright, nearly fine copy. The first printing is uncommon, especially in this condition. (#166620).
"Published, August, 1911" on copyright page.