GUIDE TO THE EAST MOJAVE HERITAGE TRAIL: Ivanpah to Rocky Ridge; Tales of the Mojave Road, Number Fourteen
by Dennis G. Casebier and the Friends of the Mojave Road. Norco, California: Tales of the Mojave Road Publishing Company, 1988. First edition. Road log by Neal Johns, maps by Bob Martin, cartoon illustrations by Ted Jensen, color photographs by Alan Siebert and Vojciech Maszekiewicz. Illustrated with numerous historical black-and-white photographs from private and museum collections, and with forty-eight modern color photographs depicting parts of the trail, a wide assortment of vehicles and off-road vehicles, mines, shacks, people, and more. A detailed guide to the trail with histories, geology, terrain, difficulties, water sources, travel tips, old train tracks and stations, mines, animal and bird sighting locations, fiber optics maps, pipe lines, and more. A hint of rubbing to the lower spine edge, else very nearly fine in imitation red leather with gilt embossed cartoon illustration depicting a train captain mouse holding a dripping oil can to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles to the spine, red-and-yellow headband and tail-band, cartoon illustrated end-papers; no dust jacket, as issued. |