Palm springs also has comfortable places to stay, no matter how long you plan to visit. It covers filming locations in palm springs and other nearby resort communities of the coachella valley. Join us as we read a book and participate in activities featuring sensory growth for your. Regarded as one of the best used bookstores in palm springs area, book store is located at 31760 casino dr. Our desert vacation was welcomed by the first rain after 77 days. Terrific used book store, beautiful building see 89. Lucky for us, this shady oasis has managed to keep its laid back and partying reputation with angelenos constantly retreating to this desert for its party and festival scene. Palm springs weekend a very popular troy donahue film and is great teenage fun and fun for the whole family. Colony palms hotel is an iconic boutique hotel and spa located in the heart downtown palm springs. We are always interested in purchasing large collections. Its all about a group of college kids and other adolescents all converging on a resort town during spring break thanks to director norman taurog, screenwriter earl hamner jr. Book vacation rentals in palm springs ca arrived palm. Best used bookstore in palm springs, ca just fabulous, sagebrush press book store.
Books and other library resources should be provided for the interest, information, and enlightenment. Owners of resorts, bedandbreakfasts, and galleries have renovated midcentury modern buildings, luring a new crop of celebs and highpowered. We buy buy books in california, arizona and beyond. Rising up from the sonoran desert, palm springs boasts a multitude of activities to enjoy during any season. To help you get around the city, it is advisable to book a car rental in palm springs at vroomvroomvroom. Student jim munroe troy donahue falls for bunny dixon stefanie powers, the daughter of the overprotective palm springs police chief andrew duggan. After all, january often requires a sunny jaunt to stave off the winter blues. List of films shot in palm springs, california wikipedia.
Used bookstores in or near palm springs, california ca. Bookends is located approximately 33 miles from palm springs. Every year, more than 20,000 members of the gay community and their allies venture to palm springs to dance, socialize, and swim at luxurious starstudded pool parties. The architecture and design of a midcentury oasis andrew danish. Jims bumbling roommate, biff, tries to get amanda, a tomboyish girls attention with a socalled love. Albert, who churned out a number of movie tiein paperbacks tells a stronger, better plotted, more multifaceted version of what ended up on the screen. Travel books, guides and maps that may be helpful in planning your trip to the palm springs area are listed below. Find the books you want at the george houle online bookstore, based in palm springs, ca. Palm springs tourism website for city of palm springs, california.
Believe it or not, the palm springs weekend tiein novel written by marvin h. We are located in sunny palm springs but we travel regularly to buy good collections. Top 10 best used bookstore in palm springs, ca last updated. Hess and danish provide a tour from the beginnings of the desert resort in the 1930s, through the hollywood migration of the 1940s and 50s and continue with the decline and then reawakened interest in. Palm springs has been known as a glamorous, desert getaway for many years. He and his wife leila reside in palm springs, california, and like to spend time at their weekend home in cantamar, baja california, mexico. It is not a book about celebrities in palm springs, but rather a serious book about architecture. Not only will you enjoy the freedom of exploring the area at your own pace, you will also get to save up on rental cars. Palm springs modern architecture coffee table books.
San jacinto became sets of private, familysized resorts. All books set in palm springs on the global book map. Find your next literary undertaking at these book and comic stores in greater palm springs. Just fabulous is a popular palm springs shopping destination for gifts, books, midcentury modern themed home decor, art and novelties. Dont miss out on a visit to palm springs aerial tramway.
The best palm springs vacation packages 2020 tripadvisor. Palm springs weekend explores everything from the grandiose, such as neutras kaufmann house, to the more humble features of the citymotels, trailer homes, and the ubiquitous metal and concrete sunscreens that shade them. The books subtitle, the architecture and design of a midcentury oasis describes more aptly the topic of this book. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new.
Book your party bike tour today in san diego, palm springs, or santa barbara. While i initially bought palm springs weekend as a coffee table book, it is much more substantial a great read, with the historical perspective necessary to appreciate the architectural legacy. The areas natural beauty can be seen at san jacinto mountains and indian canyon, while palm springs art museum and palm springs air museum are cultural highlights. Come discover why southern california remains to be one of the most popular places to vacation on the west coast when you stay in one of our palm springs vacation home rentals. With visions of sunshine and palm trees swirling in your head, its time to book your trip to palm springs right here on travelocity. Are there any book stores in the area with used books or a mix of usednew.
This is a list of films and television programs shot in palm springs, california. Top 10 best used book stores in palm springs, ca last updated. Browse our selection of over 4045 hotels in palm springs ca. Site staff january 31, 2014 shopping 0 comments palm springs modern is available at greetings, 301 n. Consider purchasing one or two to help insure a great trip. Read on for your weekend getaway guide to palm springs. This is the first book to reveal the eccentric treasure trove of commercial, civic. Architecture and design of a midcentury oasis by hess, alan. Palm springs weekend could have been just a breezy look at the celebrity culture of this california desert playground.
The cover to cover book club meets at the mizell senior center 480 south sunrise way in palm springs on the second thursday of the month at 10. The resort towns of palm springs, california and other communities in the coachella valley. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the palm springs public library digital collection. A classic beach movie about college kids looking for a good time on vacation, shot onlocation in the one and only palm springs. The weekend is located in palm springs s uptown design district neighborhood. A multistep due process will be used for violations of the code. Niemann is a fourth generation californian whose great grandfather at one time published the pomona progress and independent. Whether youre off for a romantic vacation, family trip, or an allinclusive holiday, palm springs vacation packages on tripadvisor make planning your trip simple and affordable. Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time. Agua caliente casino is in downtown palm springs, or you can both gamble and take in a show at the morongo. Find the perfect vacation package for palm springs on tripadvisor by comparing palm springs hotel and flight prices. We buy your rare books simply, quickly, and for a much better price than garage or estate sales ever yield.
Or try the palm house, especially on decades night where you can get your groove on to the 80s and 90s music. A must for every coffee table, these five design books explore the history of palm springs modernism. About this seller blue sky rare books is an internet bookseller specializing in fine press, poetry, literature, and books about books. Located one block off of the citys main design district. A palm springs weekend is one of my favorite escapes from l. Despite the first part of the title, palm springs weekend, this is a serious architecture book.
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