TIME PERIOD: 1970s - 1980s
ORIGIN: USA
HISTORY: "Ghost Towns of the West" by Lambert Florin is a photographic exploration of abandoned towns and settlements throughout the American West. Florin's work captures the stark beauty and haunting atmosphere of these forgotten places, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of pioneers, prospectors, and boomtowns. The book showcases the remnants of once-thriving communities, from dilapidated saloons and general stores to crumbling homes and deserted streets.
Florin's photographs document the architectural styles and historical details of these ghost towns, preserving a visual record of their unique character. The book serves as a reminder of the transient nature of human settlements and the enduring legacy of the American West. It is a popular book among those interested in Western history, photography, and the exploration of abandoned places.
CONDITION: Pre-Owned
OUR GRADE: Very Good (VG): Has minor wear but still works as its designed purpose. Ready for touch-ups, restoration or upcycle.
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GRADING SYSTEM:
Mint (M): Looks like it was never used and preserved in the best environment.
Near Mint (NM): Looks like it just came from the retail store and recently opened.
Very Good Plus (VG+): Except for a couple very minor things, this would be near mint.
Very Good (VG): Has minor wear but still works as its designed purpose.
Good (G): Is has significant wear but still works as its designed purpose.
Poor (P): Broken, cracked, heavily damaged, ripped in very bad condition
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