George Hartz (79 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Arizona s 20 national parks and monuments celebrate the natural wonders and rich heritage of Arizona, preserved through the efforts of countless citizens and the American Antiquities Act of 1906. Aggressively implemented by eight US presidents, this legislation permits the president to unilaterally proclaim sites as national monuments without congressional action. The Antiquities Act was applied in Arizona 23 times, more so than any other state in the union. Using more than 200 historical photographs, many of which have never been published, this book contains the stories of the creation of each of Arizona s national parks and monuments, emphasizing the importance of the landscape and cultural heritage to Arizona s identity.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Metropolitan Phoenix is one of the country s fastest growing areas, contains the nation s fifth largest city, adds more than 100,000 residents each year, and rapidly consumes the surrounding desert. However, it is not losing all of its open space. One can stand anywhere in the Valley of the Sun and look toward the horizon in just about any direction the glories of nearly 100 years of preservation efforts are visible. All told, over 300 square miles of the most beautiful desert and mountain scenery are preserved or targeted for preservation in the Phoenix area. This book celebrates the beauty of these special places, and the foresight, determination, and efforts required to preserve this critical link to the great outdoors. Using more than a century s worth of historical photographs, it tells the stories of the acquisition and development of seven of the Phoenix area s most important parks and preserves.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Arizona s 20 national parks and monuments celebrate the natural wonders and rich heritage of Arizona, preserved through the efforts of countless citizens and the American Antiquities Act of 1906. Aggressively implemented by eight US presidents, this legislation permits the president to unilaterally proclaim sites as national monuments without congressional action. The Antiquities Act was applied in Arizona 23 times, more so than any other state in the union. Using more than 200 historical photographs, many of which have never been published, this book contains the stories of the creation of each of Arizona s national parks and monuments, emphasizing the importance of the landscape and cultural heritage to Arizona s identity.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Metropolitan Phoenix is one of the country s fastest growing areas, contains the nation s fifth largest city, adds more than 100,000 residents each year, and rapidly consumes the surrounding desert. However, it is not losing all of its open space. One can stand anywhere in the Valley of the Sun and look toward the horizon in just about any direction the glories of nearly 100 years of preservation efforts are visible. All told, over 300 square miles of the most beautiful desert and mountain scenery are preserved or targeted for preservation in the Phoenix area. This book celebrates the beauty of these special places, and the foresight, determination, and efforts required to preserve this critical link to the great outdoors. Using more than a century s worth of historical photographs, it tells the stories of the acquisition and development of seven of the Phoenix area s most important parks and preserves.…

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Condition: acceptable. Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.

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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2007, clean and tight, spine not creased.

paperback. Condition: As New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 54 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.11 inches. In Stock.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 127 pp., illustrations, numerous photographs. A fine, tight unmarked, unread copy. An entertaining read about the history of the Phoenix area's tourist attractions, its preserves and parks.

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Hardback. Condition: New.

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