Greetings from Colorado
Legends, Landmarks & Lore of the Centennial State
| Format: Hardcover, 160 Pages Item: 147298 ISBN: 9780760337295 SpecsIllustrations: 134 color & 82 b/w photos Size: 11.125 x 9.5 Weight: 2.313 lb. Edition: First Published: September 9th 2011 DC: AP List Price: $25.00 $18.75All discounts based on list price. No trade discounts available from sale price. In Stock |
The mysterious and spectacular high-desert cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde. The landmark Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad winding its way through the mountains. The legendary mail carrier skiers of the nineteenth century who delivered letters over snowbound passes. Colorado is home to truly amazing history and legends. Discover the stories anew in this fresh tribute to the Centennial State, illustrated with J. C. Leacock’s gorgeous color photography and rare historical images. From the front range to the eastern plains, from the canyon-and-mesa country to the San Juan Mountains, Colorado abounds with stunning places and fascinating tales. Turn the pages for a visual feast of this extraordinary state! |
J.C. Leacock is a professional photographer specializing in imagery of the American West. His books include Our Colorado, and his work appears in magazines such as Outside and National Geographic Adventure. |
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