Palm Springs Paradise

Nonfiction, Travel, United States, West
Cover of the book Palm Springs Paradise by Peter Moruzzi, Gibbs Smith
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Peter Moruzzi ISBN: 9781423639923
Publisher: Gibbs Smith Publication: June 14, 2015
Imprint: Gibbs Smith Language: English
Author: Peter Moruzzi
ISBN: 9781423639923
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Publication: June 14, 2015
Imprint: Gibbs Smith
Language: English

This book collects more than two hundred fascinating and rarely seen historical photographs of Palm Springs, newly digitized 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.

Historian PETER MORUZZI is the founder of the Palm Springs Modern Committee, an architectural preservation group, and the author of Havan a Before Castro; When Cuba Was a Tropical Playground, Palm Springs Holiday: A Vintage Tour from Palm Springs to the Salton Sea, and Classic Dining: Discovering America's Finest Mid-Century Restaurants. He's been infatuated with Palm Springs since his first visit in 1990. He now splits his time between his homes in Los Angeles and Palm Springs.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This book collects more than two hundred fascinating and rarely seen historical photographs of Palm Springs, newly digitized 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.

Historian PETER MORUZZI is the founder of the Palm Springs Modern Committee, an architectural preservation group, and the author of Havan a Before Castro; When Cuba Was a Tropical Playground, Palm Springs Holiday: A Vintage Tour from Palm Springs to the Salton Sea, and Classic Dining: Discovering America's Finest Mid-Century Restaurants. He's been infatuated with Palm Springs since his first visit in 1990. He now splits his time between his homes in Los Angeles and Palm Springs.

More books from Gibbs Smith

Cover of the book Cottages by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Historic Charleston and the Lowcountry by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Charles Faudree Home by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Southern Mountain Living by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Bart's King-Sized Book of Fun by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Cowboy Etiquette by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book French Impressions by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Pink Ponies Cookbook by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book No-Bake Gingerbread Houses for Kids by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Barclay Butera Past Present Inspired by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Cookie Swap by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Pocket Guide to Magic by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Greetings from Los Angeles by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Nathalie Dupree's Shrimp and Grits by Peter Moruzzi
Cover of the book Swedish Country Interiors by Peter Moruzzi
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy