NY: Scribner's, 1913. Later printing. Original Cloth. 434pp. Chapters include: England Home Life; Sport; Society; Ireland; Are the English Dull?; etc. The author was an anglophile. 8" x 5.25" More
Nashville: Neal Agency, 1970s. Original edition. 10" x 8" black-and-white 3/4-length portrait of Collins in suit and tie, holding his Fender Telecaster guitar. Photo by Bruno of Hollywood. Singer-songwriter Brian Collins, born in Texas City in 1950, recorded two albums and a number of singles in the early 1970s, went..... More
New York: Bloomsbury, (2003). First US Edition. Hardcover. pp: (iii), 246, (2); endpaper maps. Bound in purple cloth, gilt lettering on spine, printed dust jacket worn at spine ends. 8.5" x 5.5" More
London: Jones & Company, 1824. Tooled calf. pp: viii, 56; engraved frontispiece and pictorial half-title. Bound in red-dyed calf, covers and spine tooled in gilt and blind, black label, dentelles, marbled endpapers. 3.75" x 2" Provenance: Christmas gift inscription, R. Gilmor to Elizabeth A. Sherlock, 1826. Later notation in pencil..... More
Omaha: Union Pacific System, 1930. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. 48pp; illus from photographs, maps. Bound in stiff blue wraps with a picture of Native Americans on horseback and an embossed gilt title on the cover. 10" x 6.75" Describes Colorado's natural attractions as well as major cities, dude ranches, &c..... More
Colorado Springs: Chamber of Commerce, 1928. First Edition. Softcover. 64pp; text illus from photographs and drawings, centerspread map. Pictorial paper covers. 7.75" x 5.25" "The only authorized guide book of the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce." More
Denver, Colorado: Great Divide Publishing Co., 1890. First Edition. Tabloid newspaper, 36pp; illustrations from drawings and photographs throughout the text. The lead article in this issue is "Trapping A Grizzly" by Allan Kelly. Other articles include: Storage Reservoirs for irrigation; views of Castlewood Lake and environs, the Princeton Hotel, Bank..... More
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Chicago, New York, Los Angeles: Rand, McNally & Co., 1914. 1914 edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. 46pp, including ads for Fred Harvey's Santa Fe System of Hotels. Full-color map opens to 21" x 28". Folds into brown card covers printed in black, 6.5" x 4" [OCLC locates only the Texas Tech..... More
Central City: Collier & Hall, 1873. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Softcover. 100pp. Bound in printed yellow wrappers, 8.75" x 5.75" Central City, where this best edition of the mining laws was printed, had been settled in 1859, located among the gold lodes. By 1866, it was second only to Denver..... More
Central City: Collier & Hall, 1873. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Softcover. 100pp. Bound in printed tan wrappers, 8.75" x 5.75" Central City, where this best edition of the mining laws was printed, had been settled in 1859, located among the gold lodes. By 1866, it was second only to Denver..... More
Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Co., 1914. 1914 Edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. Map in full color, opens to 21" x 28". Folds to 5.5" x 2.5" in tan stiff wrapper, printed in black. [OCLC locates four copies of the 1902 edition at UCal-Berkeley, Colorado School of Mines, Denver..... More
Denver: Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, 1930. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. (4)pp; illus from photographs. 11" x 8.5" Describes 11 Royal Gorge tours, with information on rail connections, the history of "the world's loftiest bridge," etc. Includes Colorado's natural attractions as well as major cities, dude ranches, &c..... More
Chicago: Burlington Route, 1928. First Edition. Softcover. 34pp; illus from photographs, maps. Pictorial wrappers. 9" x 8" Sabin details escorted train and auto tours through Colorado and Utah, including Denver, Estes Park, Colorado Springs, Boulder, Mesa Verde, Royal Gorge, etc. in Colorado; and Bryce Canyon, Salt Lake City, Great Salt..... More
Denver: W.G. Chamberlain, circa 1875. Original photograph. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), mounted side by side on green card stock, 4" x 7". Dampmark on verso. Printed slip on verso: "Clear Creek Canyon. This canyon is traversed by the Colorado Central Rail Road with an ascent of 106 to..... More
Colorado Springs: Gurnsey, circa 1880. Original photograph. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), mounted side by side on yellow card stock, 4" x 7" "Exterior view looking northeast of the original 'Summer House' at Ute Iron Springs in Manitou Springs, Colorado; a shingle roofed pavilion (1880) with latticed balustrade and..... More
Colorado Springs: Gurnsey, circa 1872. Original photograph. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), mounted side by side on yellow card stock, 4" x 7" Glen Eyrie Castle, built by Colorado Springs founder William Jackson Palmer, is seen on the mountaintop overlooking the rugged landscape and Arkansas River in the foreground..... More
Colorado Springs: Gurnsey, circa 1872. Original photograph. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), mounted side by side on yellow card stock, 4" x 7" At the right is a man seated on a rock, overlooking the canyon below. [OCLC finds only a similar (snow-covered) view, held by Pike's Paak Library..... More
Colorado Springs: Gurnsey, circa 1872. Original photograph. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), mounted side by side on yellow card stock, 4" x 7" More
Colorado Springs: Gurnsey, circa 1872. Original photograph. Two sepiatone images (3.5" x 3..25"), mounted side by side on yellow card stock; old dampmark in sky portion of image. 4" x 7" Mountain lion seen on rock in foreground. More
Washington DC: USGPO, 1951. First Edition. Softcover. pp: iii, 75, index; 35 plates from photographs. Bound in pictorial wrappers. 10.25" x 7.5". Minor marks on covers. Contains 236 annotated entries on books, maps, photographs and documents relating to Colorado history. More
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Denver: Sage Books, (1956). First edition thus. Softcover. Three books bound as one. 32pp, map, 12 illustrations from photographs; 176pp, 25 illustrations from photographs; 261pp. Bound in printed pink wrappers; spine sunned. 8.5" x 5.5" More
Chicago: Union Pacific R.R. Co., 1923. Fourth Edition. Softcover. 32pp, including 20pp of illustrations from photographs, map on back page. Bound in pictorial self-wrappers, removed from a nonce volume, spine reinforced with archival paper, 8.75" x 5.75" Includes Echo Lake, Mirror Lake, Colorow Point, Clear Creek Canyon, Loch Vale, Bear..... More
Colorado Springs: Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway, 1930. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. (8)pp; 5pp illus from photographs, map. 8.75" x 7.75" Gives a brief history of the railway, schedule of trips, fees, etc. More
1892. Original manuscript. Printed in blue and red on one side of heavy white stock, accomplished by hand, this receipt shows that Nels Kellerup bought from Fiske Mining Company some 8,000 pounds of mine tailings, valuing the silver at 86 to 87 cents per ounce. Dated April 12, 1892. Signed..... More
Colorado Springs: Railroad View Publ Co, 1902. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Oblong quarto. pp: (1) text, (18) plates, (1) topographical map of the Cripple Creek Railway's Short Line. The 18 full-page plates are tipped to heavy black stock; one in color, the rest halftones, including a double-page view: from photographs..... More