Ghost Towns of the West
by Florin, Lambert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0883940132
- ISBN 13
- 9780883940136
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Promontory Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0883940132 . This is a fascinating book, arranged by state, with 2 - 3 pages of text per ghost town, each town illustrated with b&w photos. This is a large format, heavy book and is possibly the most comprehensive book on western ghost towns. Old owner name and one line inscription dated 1977 on the front end paper. Weight: 5 pounds ; B&W Illustrations; 2.5 x 10.9 x 8.1 Inches; 872 pages .
Reviews
On Jul 10 2020, a reader said:
I have had my copy of this book for over 40 years and I still get enjoyment looking at the Ghost Towns, and just being amazed as to how many there are out West. If you enjoy going down memory lane and seeing how towns were 150 years ago, then this is the book for you.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17290
- Title
- Ghost Towns of the West
- Author
- Florin, Lambert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0883940132
- ISBN 13
- 9780883940136
- Publisher
- Promontory Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- 0883940132, Ghost Towns
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Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
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