Description

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The second, revised edition of a classic, 19th-century work which captures the pleasures of camping and canoeing in the Adirondacks. The letters of George Washington Sears should interest not only the wilderness lover, but also the boater and craftsman who longs to own the perfect canoe.

About the Author

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Dan Brenan, a writer of "angling literature," was born in Plattsburgh, New York, in 1885. He died in 1962, shortly before the original edition of this book was published. Robert L. Lyon, a retired journalist and art critic for the Corning Leader, has been conducting research on Nessmuk for many years. Hallie E. Bond is curator of collections and boats at the Adirondack Museum.