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The Magic City: Miami (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)
by Arva Moore Parks
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0962940224
- ISBN 13
- 9780962940224
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Centennial Press, 1991. New Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 12x9x1. Photographer: Steven Brooke. Author Inscription. Arva Moore Parks was a native Miamian with a master's degree in history. Parks was a leader, participating in many different arenas, learning what Miami and its people were all about; a member of the Orange Bowl Committee and an advocate for historic preservation. Volume contains many photographs, maps and short biographies of Miami citizens. Index, 255 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Hardbound blue publishers cloth, gilt cursive title on cover and spine. Endpaper photograph of Miami at night. Pictorial dust jacket has fading at top and bottom edges and spine. Minor shelf wear. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073003
- Title
- The Magic City: Miami (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)
- Author
- Arva Moore Parks
- Illustrator
- Photographer: Steven Brooke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Revised Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0962940224
- ISBN 13
- 9780962940224
- Publisher
- Centennial Press
- Place of Publication
- Miami, Florida
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 12x9x1
- Keywords
- Miami; Florida; Travel; Miami History; Florida History; Cuban Community; Orange Bowl; Art Deco
- Bookseller catalogs
- Florida;
- X weight
- 62 oz
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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