Las Vegas

Las Vegas
ISBN-10
9814137510
ISBN-13
9789814137515
Series
Las Vegas
Category
Social Science
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2004-08
Publisher
Insight Guides
Author
Brian Bell

Description

Essays discuss the people, history, and institution of Las Vegas and are accompanied by tips for visitors.

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