No More Than Five in a Bed: Colorado Hotels in the Old Days

by Dallas and Sandra Dallas

Book Overview

Here is the story of Colorado's old hotels-some lavish, some lascivious, a few just long forgotten. Before the turn of the century, when travel was arduous, not to mention downright dangerous, voyagers to the Rocky Mountains wanted to lower their travel-weary limbs into plush chairs, nibble oysters, and sip champagne. No luxury was denied them when they arrived at most Colorado hotels. At the Hotel de Paris in Georgetown, for example, an unexpected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806118717
• ISBN13: 9780806118710
• Release Date: June 1967
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"