Gateway to Glorieta: A History of Las Vegas, New Mexico Tapa dura - 1982

Pruett Publishing Company, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boulder: Pruett, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. A handsome copy, approaching Near Fine condition. Trace wear to spine bottom, very mild. Bright lemon boards are immaculate, text bright. Jacket very sharp, no notable edgewear, no tears excepting one of @ 16th" front panel, in mylar wrapper. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. We assure the buyer that books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded, using the strict, traditional standards. *

Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Compahy, 1982. First Edition First Printing Stated. . Trade Paperback. Very Good/Good. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4. 245 Pages Indexed. Yellow boards with brown lettering on the spine. The number '23' is on the front endpaper with black marker pen. Not a library book. No other defects to book noted and interior text pages are bright, tight, and white. Dust jacket has a vinyl protector but there are some small parts missing from the jacket edges. Las Vegas, New Mexico has been characterized as two towns, one place, The Town that wouldn't gamble, and The Wildest of the Wild West. The descriptions are at least partially accurate, but they fail to capture the essence of this small city. Much has been written about the history of Las Vegas and narratives continue to appear in popular, scholarly and promotional articles and essays. In some cases, Las Vegas' history is presented as a back-drop to the telling of a story about a particular person, era, theme, event, or some other… Leer más