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Documentary filmmaker and author Clapp, who has studied, filmed, and written about deserts around the world, offers a pictorial history of the Mojave desert that depicts the final days of the Old West at the turn of the twentieth century. Accompanied by descriptions, the b&w and color images show gold and silver prospecting, towns, casinos, people, miners and mining camps, ghost towns, Death Valley journeys, and photographers of the past and their photography. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)