Aspen; Portrait of a Rocky Mountain Town.
Aspen: Who Press, 1992. Many color photo Illus. 4to, green cloth, d.w. (Aspen): Who Press, (1992). Very good. More
COLORADO
The Coloradans
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1976. Illus. 430pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. chipped. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, (1976). More
Six Racy Madams of Colorado
Boulder: Johnson Publishing, 1980. Illus. 64pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. (Boulder: Johnson Publishing, 1980). vg Previous owner's inscription in the margin of the front cover. More
Colorado Close-Up
Golden: Fulcrum Publishing, 1997. Many color photo Illus. 86pp. Square 12mo, pr. wrs. Golden: Fulcrum Publishing, (1997). Near Fine. More
Pair of original albumen print cabinet photographs, mounted, 4 1/4 inches x 6 1/2 inches,
Denver: Perry & Bohm. by Charles Bohm, whose imprint Perry & Bohm, Denver, Colorado appears on both sides of each mount. The first photograph depicts full-body images of two children, a sister and brother, dressed for a holiday occasion. The second photograph is of a young woman attired in an elaborate velvet and lace layered dress with the addition of earrings and rosary beads. Both images exhibit different degrees of wear, including some spotting and pin holes, mostly on each... More
Without Noise Of Arms; The 1776 Dominguez-Escalante Search for a Route from Santa Fe to Monterey.
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1976. Color Illus., b/w maps. Oblong 4to, white cloth, d.w., many pages slightly wavy, otherwise very good. Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1976. More
The Brown Palace Hotel, Denver
Denver: 1967. Many color and b/w Illus. 40pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrappers lightly soiled, front wrapper partially faded. (Denver, 1967). History of the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver, Colorado. More
Across the Northern Frontier; Spanish Explorations in Colorado
Boulder: Johnson Books, 1998. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs. Boulder: Johnson Books, (1998). Fine. More
The Historical Encyclopedia of Colorado.
many illus. 2 vols. 4to, decorated cloth; (spine ends and edges of corners of both volumes rubbed, otherwise very good). N.p.: Colorado Historical Association, n.d., (ca. 1959). More
"Uncle Dick" Wootton, the Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rocky Mountain Region. An Account of the Adventures and Thrilling
Chicago: W. E. Dibble, 1890. Experiences of the Most Noted American Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Scout, and Indian Fighter Now Living. Many Illus. 473pp. + publisher's ad on last page. 8vo, original brown cloth with gilt and black decorations, text pages age-toned throughout, previous owner's ink inscription on front flyleaf and following blank page, old newspaper article on Dick Wootton pasted on blank page at end. Chicago: W. E. Dibble, 1890. First Edition. Very good Starting at Bent's Fort, Colorado in... More
Colorado River. Davis Valley: Colorado River from Painted Canon to Black Canon. Panoramic View No 4.
New York: Sarony Major Knapp. Panorama. Modern hand coloring. Page measures 11.5" 31.5". Image measures 7.75" x 29.75". Unusual view of the Colorado River. Likely, the location of the Hoover Dam, which borders the States of Nevada and Arizona. Drawn by Frederick W von Egglofstein for the 1857-1858 expedition of the Colorado River led by Joseph Christmas Ives. According to Rumsey, the findings were published in the Senate issued report from 1861 titled "Report Upon the Colorado River". A custom... More
Colorado's Hidden Valleys.
139 color plates. folio, cloth, d.w. Englewood: Westcliffe, (1982). vg. More
A Solo in Tom-Toms.
8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Viking, 1946. vg. More
Nature's Romance; "Over the Loop" Clear Creek Canon and Adjacent Scenery
Denver: Hamilton & Kendrick, 1896. 18 photo Illus. Thin, square green cloth, front cover soiled, inner hinges worn and crudely repaired with tape, some margins of illustrations crudely repaired with tape. Denver: Hamilton & Kendrick, 1896. First Edition. More
A Pioneer from Kentucky; An Idyl of the Raton Range.
12mo, cloth. Topeka: Crane, 1898. A novel. vg. More
Mile High Madness; A Year with the Colorado Rockies.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (N.Y.): Times Books, (1994). vg Presentation copy. More
The Cripple Creek Strike; A History of Industrial Wars in Colorado, 1903-4-5
Denver: Great Western Publishing, 1904-05. Photo Illus., 2 folding. 596pp. Small 8vo, original maroon cloth, cloth spotted, corners lightly bumped. Denver: Great Western Publishing, 1904-05. Author was a pro-union employee for the Victor Daily Record, a newspaper published in the Cripple Creek area of Colorado, when the Cripple Creek miners' strike started. This copy lacks the folding illustration at end. More
David Lavender's Colorado
Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. 105 color photo Illus. by the author and Lee Boltin. Small folio, blue cloth, d.w. with small tear. Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. Very good. More
Bent's Fort.
450pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. chipped). Doubleday, 1954. More
Colorado; A Literary Chronicle.
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1970. Illus. 489pp. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, (1970). Dust wrapper, endpapers, front flyleaf, and last blank page, all dampstained. More
Torrent in the Desert.
119 color illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. Flagstaff: Northland, 1962. The Colorado River. vg. More
The Atlantic to the Pacific; What to see, and How to see it.
Boston: Shepard and Gill, 1873. Folding map of the Yo-Semite Valley. 365pp. + ad page. 12mo, red cloth, spine ends worn, edges of corners worn and bumped. Boston: Shepard and Gill, 1873. Most of this work is on travel within California, including Yosemite, and several chapters on San Francisco. Also there are four chapters on Denver and mines in Colorado. More
The Color Orange -- book inscribed to Leon Uris
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1987. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 302 pages, 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper (slight foxing). New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1987). First edition. Very good(+) condition. Inscribed on the half-title page: "to Leon Uris, with many thanks for your friendly conversation and your very kind remarks, and with best wishes to you and your favorite football team. Russell Martin." More
Pencil Sketches of Colorado, Its Cities, Principal Towns and Mountain Scenery
Denver: Nolie Mumey, 1961. Many color plates. Oblong, elephant folio, blue cloth, publisher's box. (Denver: Nolie Mumey, 1961. Facsimile of the 1866 Edition. A fine set in a lightly worn box. One of 350 copies signed by Nolie Mumey, the publisher. A set published with the following two books: 1. Mumey, Nolie. Alfred Edward Mathews (1831-1874); Union Soldier, Illustrator of Civil War Battles...Map Maker and Delineator of Western Scenes, Especially those of the Territories of Colorado... Illus. Thin 8vo, 1/2... More
Map of Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado. Showing also the Eastern Portion of Idaho.
Philadelphia: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr. 1861. Map. Steel engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11.5" x 14". Classic map of the west, with Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and part of Idaho divided into counties, showing major towns and cities, routes, railroads and geographic features. S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business, and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers. In excellent condition. More