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TROUTING
IN COLORADO WATERS, by B. L. Winchell, issued by the Passenger Department
of The South Park Line,
Denver,
Leadville & Gunnison Railway |
Scarce
Denver, Leadville & Gunnison Railway publication, circa 1896, with
articles by L. B. France, C. F. Orvis, and Charles Hallock. Original
illustrated covers; 35 pages, including 2 pages of advertisements for
other booklets published by The Denver, Leadville & Gunnison
Railway. Articles on "Trouting in Colorado Waters,"
"About Rods," "Reels," "Flies,"
"Hooks," "Haunts and Habits of Trout," "Fishing,
Casting the Fly, Etc.," and, "Colorado Waters." Near
fine condition.
Price:
$750.00
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BUFFALO
BILL'S HOTELS In the Rockies, circa 1905 |
Original
illustrated covers; 25 enamel-coated pages. Paul C. Blum, Manager,
Irma Hotel, Cody, Wyoming. Publication written by Louis E.
Cooke. Other Cody establishments: Pahaska Teepe and Wapiti
Inn. Subtitled, "An Ideal Outing." "Pen Picture
of Nature's Wonderland: A Vivid Portrayal of a few of the Scenes
Encountered on the Cody Route to Yellowstone Park, Letter of Appreciation
sent to Col. Cody." Illustrated with photographs. Near
fine condition.
Price:
$495.00
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"JACKSON'S
DIARY OF '59" published for sale by Placer Inn. 1929 |
Original
gold-printed suede covers; 20 pages, illustrated. Near fine
condition. George A. Jackson is considered the man who "first
discovered gold in Colorado." Photographs courtesy History of
Denver by Jerome C. Smiley, Harper's Magazine, 1872, and Idaho Springs,
Colorado, 1905 booklet. History concerning early placer mining in
Gilpin County, Colorado Territory.
Price:
$300.00
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AL
G. BARNES and SELLS-FLOTO combined CIRCUS, Season of 1938
MAGAZINE
and DAILY REVIEW |
Who
doesn't love a circus? Program for a circus outfit once associated
with one of The Denver Post's
founders, H. H. Tammen. Original illustrated wrappers; 42 pages,
illustrated. Promotional of the Circus's programme: 1) Display No.
1: Stupendous Introductory Tournament of Inconceivable Magnificence; 2)
Display No. 2: On the Hippodrome Track; 3) Ring No. 1: Troop of Liberty
Troops; 4) Ring No. 2: Massive Steel Arena with Group of Ferocious Lions;
and, 5) Ring No. 3: Squadron of Free-Running Ponies. Numerous
advertisements. Very good plus to near fine condition.
Price:
$150.00
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AMONG
THE SILVER SEAMS, COLORADO
Published
by Georgetown Courier, June 1886 |
Original
illustrated wrappers; 20 pages, illustrated with engravings. Text
generally concerned with the promotion of Georgetown, Clear Creek County,
Colorado and its surrounding mines. Information on: Mills and
Reduction Works; Ore Markets; Ore Shipments; Georgetown as a Home; Public
Schools; Churches; Water Supply; Gas Works; Hotels; Banking Institutions;
Newspapers; The Famous Knot in a Railroad; Developed Mines; Mineral
Wealth; etc. Very good plus condition.
Price:
$400.00
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ILLUSTRATED
GOLDEN AND VICINITY, 1902 |
Being
a Complete and Comprehensive Statement of Facts Concerning the Resources
and Advantages of Golden and Jefferson County, Colorado, Compiled and
Published by George M. Kimball and Louis E. Slingerland, at Golden,
Colorado, March 15th, 1902. Original red-printed yellow wrappers; 52
pages, illustrated. Numerous local advertisements. Articles
on: Jefferson County, Colorado; Agriculture; Mining; Golden; Educational;
Churches; Secret Societies; Manufactures; Business Houses; Personalities;
State Industrial School; Morrison; Arvada; and other towns.
Condition: near fine.
Price:
$450.00
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THRU
HELL GATE IN THE COLORADO ROCKIES, Colorado Midland Railway, circa 1900 |
C.
H. Speers, General Passenger Agent, Denver, Colorado. Smith-Brooks,
Engravers & Printers, Denver, Colo. 20 color lithographed pages
exhibiting scenes along the Colorado Midland Railway from Denver to
Colorado's Western Slope. Last page exhibits photographs of the
Midland's officers, directors, managers, and agents. Very good plus
condition.
Price:
$250.00 |
PROSPECTUS
OF THE LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN PARK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Denver, Colorado, ca.
1900 |
A
City of Stars, as seen from Lookout Mountain Park. Original
illustrated tan wrappers; 16 pages, illustrated with photographs.
Rees C. Vidler, president and former owner of Lookout Mountain Park.
W. W. Borst, secretary, The Lookout Mountain Park Development
Company. Location of property: just west of the City of Golden,
Colorado. Proposal to build a funicular road at base of mountain
near Golden to top; rustic hotel; summer homes and golf links.
Pamphlet in near fine condition.
Price:
$250.00 |
COLORADO:
ITS AGRICULTURE; ITS HORTICULTURE, 1904 |
Issued
by The Colorado Promotion and Publicity Committee, Denver, Colo.
Original illustrated gray wrappers; 52 pages, illustrated. The
Smith-Brooks Printing Co. Promotion for Colorado's agriculture in:
the Platte and tributary valleys; Arkansas Valley; San Luis Valley;
Western Slope; Southwestern Colorado; Northwestern Colorado. Details
on irrigation and water supply; ditches and canals; storage and reservoir
systems; sub-irrigation; soil and crops; railway facilities; educational
aids; etc. Near fine condition.
Price:
$250.00 |
COLORADO
ILLUMINATED, circa 1895 |
A
compilation of various Colorado cartoonists' perspective of promotions and
developments in Colorado in the early 1890s. Original printed
covers; 50 pages with one satirical cartoon printed on the front of each
page. Some of the satirical cartoons are obvious and humorous to
today's reader; others are racist as well as obscure. Certainly an
excellent view of significant issues playing out in the State of Colorado
in the early 1890s. Condition: near fine.
SOLD |
COLORADO:
ITS MANUFACTURES, 1904 |
Issued
by The Colorado Promotion and Publicity Committee, Denver, Colo.
Original illustrated gray wrappers; 39 pages, illustrated. The
Smith-Brooks Printing Co. Promotion for Colorado's manufactures:
coal and iron deposits; rapid manufacturing progress; Denver as a
manufacturing center; Pueblo: Pittsburg, the second; other manufacturing
centers: Colorado City; beet-sugar manufacture; natural oil & gas; new
industries: commercial rubber, cement, lithographic stone, onyx, etc.;
clay and pottery; gilsonite; building stone and quarries; etc. Near
fine condition.
Price:
$250.00 |
HILLS
OF COLORADO: A Story Told in Pen and Picture for 1905 Convention Visitors |
Colorado
Midland Railway. Issued by the Passenger Department. The
Smith-Brooks Press, Denver. Original black-printed red wrappers; 24
pages, illustrated with photographs. Articles: Ute Pass; The Cripple
Creek Way; Mountain Flowers; G. A. R. Encampment, Denver; Side Trips;
Nearing the Summit, Leadville; Rounding Hell Gate; Some Favored Spot; On
to Salt Lake City; with small Map of Colorado Midland Railway on back
page. Water-staining to covers that has led to some bleeding into
front and back pages, otherwise, very good plus condition.
Price:
$225.00 |
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