Book #59679

Calgary

Bob Shiels

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good+
Edition: Second Printing
Publisher: Calgary, Alberta: The Calgary Herald, 1974.

Price: $40.00

A Second Printing in Very Good+ condition that has some wear to the edges and light soiling ; is a city of contrasts. At the same time, it is a city of neighborhoods and communities that have come together to form a unique culture. The city is vibrant and alive, with a constantly changing skyline and a wealth of cultural experiences to enjoy.

Calgary is a city of contrasts. At the same time, it is a city of neighborhoods and communities that have come together to form a unique culture. The city is vibrant and alive, with a constantly changing skyline and a wealth of cultural experiences to enjoy. Bob Shiels captures all of this in his book, Calgary. He takes readers on a journey through the city, from its beginnings as a small trading post in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains to its current status as a thriving metropolis. Shiels tells the story of the people and the places that have made Calgary what it is today, describing its architecture, its festivals, and its people. He also tells the story of the city's challenges and its future, discussing the challenges; 4to; 208 pages.