Hard covered book titled KANSAS CITY  An Intimate Portrait of the Surprising City on the Missouri.   Designed and Edited by the Creative Staff of Hallmark Edition, 1973, 126 pages, many full color prints, paintings, and historical photographs.

Topics include:

• THIS PLACE, THIS KANSAS CITY The personality of the city today, how it looks and functions in the midst of dynamic growth and continuing natural beauty
• THE WEST IS FOUND A brief historical review of the founding of Kansas City and how it developed in the mid-nineteenth century
• THE MOVERS AND THE MAKERS How early leaders struggled, coaxed and fought to bring Kansas City towards its present; their visions and accomplishments
• THAT KANSAS CITY STYLE The way of life that makes it a perfect place for people; what they do and where they go; the culture, the comfort, the good times
• THE NEXT AMERICAN EXPERIENCE How Kansas City, once overlooked by those heading West, is now being looked to as a city of tomorrow

This book is in VG condition,  pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. The cover is slightly faded and scuffed. Don't miss the opportunity to add this elegant book to your library! Would also make a lovely gift.