FROG MOUNTAIN BLUES.
by Bowden, Charles; Jack Dykinga, photographs
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine in fine dust jacket (inconspicuous stamp on front endpaper)./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0816509298
- ISBN 13
- 9780816509294
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Tucson:: University of Arizona Press,, (1987). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in fine dust jacket (inconspicuous stamp on front endpaper).. First printing. The author's third book about the Southwest and the environment, focusing on the uses - and abuses from mining to lumbering, cattle ranching and vacation resort development - of the Catalina Mountains on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona. The highest peak, now known as Mt Lemon, was called "Frog Mountain" by the native Tohono O'odham people. Illustrated with both full color and black and white photographs by Jack Dykinga. Double page map. Bibliography. 165 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88841
- Title
- FROG MOUNTAIN BLUES.
- Author
- Bowden, Charles; Jack Dykinga, photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine in fine dust jacket (inconspicuous stamp on front endpaper).
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0816509298
- ISBN 13
- 9780816509294
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press,
- Place of Publication
- Tucson:
- Date Published
- (1987)
- Keywords
- environment, tucson, catalina mountains, mining,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Southwestern writers and the Southwest;
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