UTAH: A Guide to the State

The hardcover binding of Utah: A Guide to the State shows signs of wear, with some discoloration and minor stains on the cover. The spine is intact, with clear titling. There is no visible dust jacket. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with the book's age, but remain in good condition with no significant tears or markings.

Utah: A Guide to the State, compiled by the Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Utah, is a comprehensive travel guide first published in 1941. This particular edition is the second printing from 1945, published by Hastings House in New York. Part of the American Guide Series, this book provides an in-depth look at Utah's geography, history, and cultural landmarks, making it a valuable resource for historians and travelers alike. The book is a testament to the efforts of the WPA during a significant period in American history, offering insights into the state's development and attractions. This hardcover edition is a unique piece of Americana, reflecting the style and substance of mid-20th-century travel literature. The book's condition and absence of a dust jacket should be noted by collectors and enthusiasts.