first edition Paperback
2024 · Salt Lake City, UT
by Nichols, Jeffrey D.
Salt Lake City, UT: The University of Utah Press, 2024. First edition. Paperback. New. 306pp. Octavo [22 cm] Illustrated wraps. "Geology is the star attraction in many national parks, but Arches National Park reveals erosional wonders like no other place on earth. There’s something thrilling and slightly unsettling about a massive rock with a hole in its middle or a ribbon of stone flung like a spider’s thread from one rock face to another. And there’s nothing quite like a view of blue sky or snow-capped mountains framed by stone. So many stony holes of so many shapes and sizes abound here that people spend years hunting unrecorded arches, quarreling (truncated)