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The Amusement Park : 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dreamers and Schemers Who Built Them Hardcover -

by Silverman, Stephen M

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  • Title The Amusement Park : 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dreamers and Schemers Who Built Them
  • Author Silverman, Stephen M
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Running Press
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 17743631-6
  • ISBN 9780316416481 / 0316416487
  • Weight 2.9 lbs (1.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.9 x 1.5 in (23.88 x 17.53 x 3.81 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
    • Chronological Period: Modern
    • Event: Summer
    • Event: Summer Vacation Reading
  • Library of Congress subjects Amusement parks - Design and construction -, Amusement park owners
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018045168
  • Dewey Decimal Code 791.068

About the author

Stephen M. Silverman was a twenty-year veteran of Time Inc. and was the founding editor of People.com. He was the author of The Amusement Park as well as The Catskills: Its History and How It Changed America among many other titles. His work appeared in Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, The New York Times, The Times (London), Vogue, and The Washington Post.