The Palace Hotel AUTH-188837 ISBN13: 9780199555598

ISBN13: 9780199555598

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The Palace Hotel AUTH-188837 ISBN13: 9780199555598When it opened in 1875, the Palace Hotel was the largest and most luxurious hotel in the world, a perfect symbol of one of the most remarkable eras in San Francisco history. Built at a time when Nevada s fabulously rich silver mines were pouring millions of dollars each month into San Francisco, it typified the color and grandiose extravagances of the whole bonanza period. After the original hotel was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake and fire, a