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Palm Springs Paradise: Vintage Photographs from America's Desert Playground
Peter Moruzzi
Marc Notes: This title collects over 200 fascinating and rarely seen historical photographs of Palm Springs, newly digitised from the Palm Springs Historical Society's expansive archive. Featured are many Hollywood celebrities, including Sinatra and the Rat Pack, who vacationed there, the early days of the desert paradise, various architectural masterworks, such as the fabulous El Mirador Hotel and the extraordinary, outrageous, and irreverent people of Palm Springs. Contributor Bio: Moruzzi, Peter Historian Peter Moruzzi is the author of Havana Before Castro: When Cuba Was a Tropical Playground and Palm Springs Holiday: A Vintage Tour from Palm Springs to the Salton Sea. He is passionate about the architecture, classic restaurants, and nightlife of the mid-twentieth century. He is the founding president of the Palm Springs Modern Committee and resides in the Silver Lake District of Los Angeles and in Palm Springs. Visit his blog at PeterMoruzzi.com.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 1, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781423639916 |
| Publishers | Gibbs M. Smith Inc |
| Pages | 176 |
| Dimensions | 260 × 213 × 21 mm · 952 g |
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