Moon Handbooks Alberta: Including Banff, Jasper, and the Canadian Rockies (Fifth Edition) [Moon Handbooks: The Cure for the Commoon Trip]

Hempstead, Andrew; Andrew Hempstead (Author); Amy Scott (Editor); Kevin McLain (Series Manager); Candace English (Copy Editor); Donna Leverenz (Proofreader); Rachel Kunz (Indexer)

ISBN 10: 1566914922 / ISBN 13: 9781566914925

Published by Moon Handbooks/Avalon Travel Publishing, Inc./Distributed by Publishers Group West, Emeryville, CA, 2004

About this Item

467 + pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Pictures of actual copy -not displayed here!- available upon request.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Moon Handbooks Alberta: Including Banff, Jasper, and the Canadian Rockies (Fifth Edition) [Moon Handbooks: The Cure for the Commoon Trip]
• Publisher: Moon Handbooks/Avalon Travel Publishing, Inc./Distributed by Publishers Group West, Emeryville, CA
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1566914922
• ISBN 13: 9781566914925
• Binding: Soft Cover
• Illustrator: Deb Dutcher (Graphics Coordinator); Amber Pirker, Alvaro Villanueva, Kelly Pendragon (Interior Designers); Olivia Solís (Map Editor); Mike Morgenfeld & Suzanne Service (Cartographers); Darren Alesi (Production Coordinator)
• Edition: 5th Edition: April 2004
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Moon Handbooks Alberta is the perfect source for enticing coverage of Alberta's massive glaciers, towering peaks, and abundant wildlife. Highlighting Alberta, Banff, Jasper, and the Canadian Rockies, the fifth edition offers a detailed look at this stunning region for travelers with all types of interests. Author Andrew Hempstead, a veteran traveler and Alberta resident, gives in-depth insights into the region's history and indigenous culture as well as essential advice on practicalities, with photographs, precise maps, tips on activities, and information on accommodations for all budgets. Moon Handbooks Alberta provides details on cycling the Icefields Parkway, hiking around Lake Louise, and staying in a wide array of lodgings, from backcountry huts to fine hotels.

Review

Moon Handbooks Alberta is refreshingly thorough. -- Vancouver Province, July 13, 2004