Alluring Arizona
by NELSON, William Hamilton
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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Synopsis
Being a Series of Connected Sketches of the Youngest State in the American Union, and the Oldest in the World. Beginning with the primitive inhabitants, the cliff dwellers, telling of the coming of the Spanish explorers; the discovery of the Grand Canyon; the description of it. A description of the petrified forests; painted desert; the Indian petroglyphs, or picture writing; something about Hopi Indian architecture, and the Hopi snake dance; the story of the Apache Trail and finally, Arizona Today; presenting a pageant of progress, and painting a picture of Arizona from the mystic past to now.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 198606
- Title
- Alluring Arizona
- Author
- NELSON, William Hamilton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- San Francisco, William Hamilton Nelson, 1929.
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- WESTERN AMERICANA
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