pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: GREETINGS FROM COLORADO SPRINGS
By: Mary Martin, Nathaniel Wolfgang-Price
Format: Paperback

List price: £22.99
Our price: £18.97
Discount:
17.5% off
You save: £4.02
ISBN 10: 0764325752
ISBN 13: 9780764325755
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-3 weeks.
 Delivery rates
Stock: Currently 0 available
Publisher: SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Pub. date: 1 January, 2007
Pages: 128
Description: 289 vintage black and white and hand-tinted postcards from the 1900s to the 1950s take readers back in time to tour Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. Sites that made the town famous include the Broadmoor Hotel, Antlers Hotels, the Garden of the Gods, Glen Eyrie, North Cheyenne Caon, Seven Falls, and Pikes Peak.
Synopsis: Nestled in the shadow of Pikes Peak, amidst dazzling scenery of the Rocky Mountains and the Front Range, is the town of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Vintage black and white and hand-tinted postcards from the 1900s to the 1950s take readers back in time to tour Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. Sites that made the town famous are featured here. Take a room at the Broadmoor Hotel or stay at the Antlers Hotel, where Katherine Lee Bates wrote the words to "America the Beautiful." Wander among fantastic sandstone monoliths in the Garden of the Gods and tour through Glen Eyrie, home of Colorado Springs founder General William Jackson Palmer. Then hike through North Cheyenne Canon, see the magnificent cascades at Seven Falls, drive up Cheyenne Mountain and visit the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, and climb to the summit of Pikes Peak. All this adventure can be enjoyed through 289 vintage postcard images brought to your favorite easy chair.
Illustrations: 289 postcard images
Publication: US
Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Returns: Returnable
Some other items by this author:
A CORNISH POMONA (PB)
A GIRL''S PAST. A NOVEL. (PB)
A GIRL''S PAST. A NOVEL. (PB)
A KENTUCKY PRIMER (PB)
ANIMALS HIDE AND SEEK (PB)
ARCHITECTURE OF OLD MEXICO (PB)
BALTIMORE (PB)
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS (PB)
CREATING RELIGIOUS CHILDHOODS IN ANGLO-WORLD AND BRITISH COLONIAL CONTEXTS, 1800-1950 (HB)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EASTERN EUROPE
FOR THE MOTHER OF THE GROOM
GENTLEMAN GEORGE. A STORY, ETC. (PB)
GEOHYDROLOGY AND SIMULATION OF GROUND-WATER FLOW IN THE NORTHERN ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN AQUIFER SYSTEM
GREETINGS FROM ALBUQUERQUE (PB)
GREETINGS FROM ANNAPOLIS (PB)
GREETINGS FROM CHARLESTON
GREETINGS FROM CHICAGO (PB)
GREETINGS FROM DENVER (PB)
GREETINGS FROM ITHACA (PB)
GREETINGS FROM MANCHESTER (PB)
GREETINGS FROM OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND (PB)
GREETINGS FROM SALEM
GREETINGS FROM SAN ANTONIO (PB)
GREETINGS FROM SAN FRANCISCO
GREETINGS FROM SAVANNAH (PB)
GREETINGS FROM ST. PETERSBURG (PB)
HAWAII REMEMBERED (PB)
IN THE COURT FOR THE CORRECTION OF ERRORS
LIGHTHOUSE VIEWS (PB)
LINDSAY'S GIRL. A NOVEL.
LOCAL AND REGIONAL GOVERNMENT INFORMATION (PB)
MANY A YEAR AGO. [A NOVEL.] (PB)
MANY A YEAR AGO. [A NOVEL.] (PB)
MIAMI MEMORIES (PB)
NATIONAL, EUROPEAN AND HUMAN SECURITY
NATIONAL, EUROPEAN AND HUMAN SECURITY
NATIONAL, EUROPEAN AND HUMAN SECURITY
NATIONAL, EUROPEAN AND HUMAN SECURITY (HB)
OUR MAORIS
OUR MAORIS (HB)
OUR MAORIS - SCHOLAR'S CHOICE EDITION
POETRY OF MEDITATION ON THE SACRED AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF WALI MUHAMMAD ASEER KISHTWARI'S KASHMIRI VERSES (PB)
POSTCARDS OF PROVIDENCE (PB)
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HUMAN SECURITY
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HUMAN SECURITY
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HUMAN SECURITY
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HUMAN SECURITY (HB)
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HUMAN SECURITY (PB)
SARATOGA SPRINGS (PB)
SILVER RIVER (PB)
START EXPLORING: MASTERPIECES (PB)
SUDDEN MONEY
SUDDEN MONEY (HB)
THE CLUB (HB)
THE CLUB (PB)
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY (HB)
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND HUMAN SECURITY (PB)
VOCAL SELECTIONS FROM PETER PAN STARRING MARY MARTIN
WAYWARD GENIUS (HB)
WAYWARD GENIUS (PB)

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
Los Angeles, Portrait of a City (Hardback)
Taschen GmbH
Our Price : £43.80
more details
Larn Yersel' Geordie (Paperback)
Butler Publishing
Our Price : £3.51
more details
My Family and Other Animals (Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £6.56
more details
Sea Room (Paperback)
HarperCollins Publishers
Our Price : £8.02
more details
Waterlog (Paperback)
Vintage Publishing
Our Price : £8.02
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 SPORT, TRAVEL AND LEISURE INTERESTS
 travel & holiday
 places & peoples: general interest


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 

NEW
World’s Worst Superheroes GET READY FOR SOME SUPERSIZED FUN!
add to basket





New
No Cheese, Please! A fun picture book for children with food allergies - full of friendship and super-cute characters!Little Mo the mouse is having a birthday party.
add to basket

New
My Brother Is a Superhero Luke is massively annoyed about this, but when Zack is kidnapped by his arch-nemesis, Luke and his friends have only five days to find him and save the world...
add to basket


Picture Book
Animal Actions: Snap Like a Crab
By:
The first title in a new preschool series from Guilherme Karsten.
add to basket