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| Arizona Road and Recreation Atlas | Award-winning atlas. This recreation guide has sections for campgrounds, boating areas, RV parks, and public golf courses, each fully indexed with amenity information. Landscape maps give a 3-D effect to the land forms through color and shaded relief. | ||
| Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Book of Answers | What is a desert? How is it that gophers and rattlesnakes can live in the same hole? How can I stop Gila woodpeckers from whittling down my house? If I find a desert tortoise, can I make it a pet? | ||
| Citysmart Guidebook Tucson | Details about the city's
history, insights into its people and politics, and a full
chapter about the sights and activities, this City-Smart guide shows
readers how and where to experience Tucson's beauty and unique
culture.
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| Hecho a Mano | Arts as intimate
as a piece of needlework or a home altar. Arts as visible as decorative
iron, murals, and low riders. Through such arts, members of Tucson's
Mexican American community contribute much of the cultural flavor that
defines the city to its residents and to the outside world. Now Tucson
folklorist Jim Griffith celebrates these public and private artistic
expressions and invites us to meet the people who create them.
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| Insider's Guide to Tucson | The highly-respected
Insider's Guide.
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| Sabino Canyon: The Life of a Southwestern Oasis | A popular guide to the
natural and human history of a verdant canyon at the edge of the
desert outside Tucson, Arizona. Many fine color plates and lucid
drawings.
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| San Xavier del Bac: An Artist's Portfolio | This gem
of a book is the result of artist Sharon Wright Pettus'
fascination with the mission recognized as one of the finest examples of
Spanish colonial architecture in North America. Sheltered within its walls
is an astounding wealth of religious imagery. Angels and cherubs guard
saints, Holy Family, and worshippers in an exuberant 18th-century style
recently restored to its original vibrancy.
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| Tucson Hiking Guide | Thirty-four, classic hiking trails, from day trips to extended backpacking adventures. Complete with new routes, trails, and trailheads. If you are seeking a hiking paradise, Tucson is it, and this guide will take you to amazing trails in the Tucson, Rincon, Santa Catalina, and Santa Rita mountains. |