Greetings from Colorado
Legends, Landmarks & Lore of the Centennial State
J. C. Leacock(Author)
Voyageur Press
Published on 9. September 2011
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-7603-3729-5 (ISBN)
Description
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. Leacocks 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!
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Dimensions
Height: 283 mm
Width: 242 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7603-3729-5 (9780760337295)
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Person
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. www.jcleacock.com