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Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Harpercollins
Publication date June 1, 1993
Pages 303
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780060166984
ISBN-10 0060166983
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.40 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $24.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
A biography of the engineer who designed and built the Los Angeles Aqueduct traces the rise and fall of William Mulholland, the architect of an aqueduct 250 miles long designed to bring Los Angeles all the water it needed. 15,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Harpercollins (June 1, 1993)
9780060166984 | details & prices | 303 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $24.00
About: Traces the rise and fall of William Mulholland, the architect of an aqueduct two hundred fifty miles long and designed to bring Los Angeles all the water it needed
Paperback
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from Olmstead Pr (August 1, 2001)
9781587541070 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $18.95
Reprint edition from Perennial (April 1, 1994)
9780060921941 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.00
About: A biography of the engineer who designed and built the Los Angeles Aqueduct traces the rise and fall of William Mulholland, the architect of an aqueduct 250 miles long designed to bring Los Angeles all the water it needed.

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