TopicUnited States / West / Mountain (Az, Co, Id, Mt, NM, Nv, Ut, WY), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel
AuthorTed Landphair, Carol Highsmith
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight31.5 Oz
Item Length12.3 in
Item Width9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-073762
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal917.93/1350434
SynopsisLas Vegas: A Photographic Tourreveals the evolution of a place that began as a Mormon missionary fort in the middle of the desert and became the most extravagant fantasy land in the world. Here are the histories of such famous sites a Caesars Palace, Glitter Gulch, Fremont Street, and La Concha Motel--tales both sordid and glamorous. Famous, infamous and ordinary people from all over the world flock to the City of Lights each year to bask in the glow of this bizarre and wonderful place. Open the pages of this beautiful full color book and step into the razzle-dazzle world that's adored by families and high rollers alike.