by W.R.Wilkerson (Author)
VEGAS, BABY, VEGASIT'S AMERICA'S NAUGHTIEST TOWN, THE PLACE WHERE VICES ARE MEANT TO BE INDULGED, MONEY FLOWS AND FLUTTERS LIKE RAIN, AND GLITTERY DECADENCE REIGNS LIKE A PROUD QUEEN; IT'S WHERE THE WORLD GOES TO EXPERIENCE AMERICA AND WHERE AMERICA GOES TO EXPERIENCE THE WORLD. IN THE SPACE OF A CENTURY, LAS VEGAS WENT FROM A DUSTY FRONTIER TOWN TO A BOOMING MECCA FOR PLEASURE-SEEKERS. THIS BOOK COVERS THE WILD RIDE WITH VINTAGE GRAPHICS, A HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION, AND A LAS VEGAS TIMELINE.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: 01
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Published: 31 Oct 2003
ISBN 10: 3822826200
ISBN 13: 9783822826201