Description
1972 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage guidebook offers a captivating insider’s perspective on Denver during a transformative era for the city. Published in 1972, it captures the Mile High City as it was emerging from its wild frontier roots and embracing its modern identity as a vibrant metropolis. Authors Jackie Barker, Bill, and Lewin, undoubtedly locals with intimate knowledge of the city, provide an authentic and richly detailed account of Denver’s landmarks, culture, and way of life. From the historic Larimer Square to the burgeoning arts scene, this book serves as a time capsule, transporting readers back to a pivotal moment in Denver’s evolution. For collectors, it represents a unique piece of the city’s literary heritage, offering a rare glimpse into the past through the eyes of those who knew it best. Readers will delight in the authors’ insider tips and anecdotes, experiencing Denver as it once was while appreciating how far the city has come.
