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Golden CO:: Colorado Railroad Museum,, 1977.. First Edition. Hardcover. Slightly oblong octavo, about 8.5 by 9.5 inches, in black photo illustrated wraps. 80 pages illustrated by photographs. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. A nice pictorial on the Rio Grande in the mid-70s. General light edgewear and rubbing, but otherwise clean and soundly bound. ... more information

San Antonio TX:: Librarians' Council,, 1947.. 1st edition. Hardcover. Hardback. Octavo Blue cloth; map endpapers. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, THE ARTIST, THE PHOTOGRAPHER, and by 'Librarians's Council'. Modest soiling to the covers with a small red stain on back cover adjacent to the bottom of the spine. Endpapers slightly discolored from glue transfer. Text is lightly toned. The binding is sound and the text is clean. ... more information

Boston:: Little Brown,, 1960.. First Edition. Thin quarto, about 11 inches tall. 30 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR, also owner name, all on front free endpaper. General modest soiling to the covers, but inside is clean, bright and sound. ... more information

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin Company,, 1919.. Early printing. Hardcover. Hardback. 12 mo, Illustrated board moderately soiled; minor extremity wear; child's inscritpion ffep. ... more information

Gainesville Florida:: University of Florida Press,, 1952.. First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Hardback octavo in cream cloth. 105 pages. From the jacket: "This charming little volume recounts the personal reminiscences and reflections on the development of a novelist and his art in twelve delightful chapters." Bottom edges have picked up a little soiling, and there is a previous owner bookplate on the front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, bright copy. The jacket has modest soiling and a ... more information

New York:: Belford, Clarke & Co.,, 1888.. None indicated. Hardcover. Hardback. Octavo, Solidly bound copy with color litho cover, black and white engravings throughout. Edges and extremities noticeably worn; owner name front endpaper. Engravings. ... more information

Denver:: Rocky Mtn. Railroad Club,, 1955.. First Edition. Hardback quarto. Hardback. Quarto red cloth. Photos and 3 color plates by Richard Ward. 463 pages plus six maps in pocket at rear as called for. LIMITED EDITION OF 2750 copies, this one numbered #2208, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Covers with light edge wear. Interior clean and unmarked, soundly bound. The jacket spine is lightly faded as usual. The jacket is rubbed at the folds, modestly soiled generally, a half-inch tear at top of each panel. Oth... more information

Colorado Springs CO:: Century One Press,, 1983.. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto in blue cloth stamped in gilt. 101 pages illustrated by photographs. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON THE TITLE PAGE, limited to 500 copies in hardback, this is #323. The street cars and trolleys of Colorado Springs with plenty of historical text in addition to good period photographs. A clean and bright copy with a touch of extremity wear. Lacking the jacket. ... more information

Golden CO:: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation, Inc.,, 1999.. First Edition. Softcover. Quarto, about 11 inches tall, in light brown pictorial wraps. 144 pages illustrated by photographs, a few in color, maps including a folding map laid in at rear. Wonderful cover / frontis art by J. Craig Thorpe. A very affectionate look at this southern Colorado town's early 20th century transit. Includes a thorough look at the 1921 flood damage in the downtown. A bright, crisp, unworn copy, but the spine... more information

Colorado Springs CO:: Century One Press,, 1983.. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, about 11 inches tall, in blue cloth stamped in gilt. 101 pages illustrated by photographs. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON THE TITLE PAGE, limited to 500 copies in hardback, this is #162. The street cars and trolleys of Colorado Springs with plenty of historical text in addition to good period photographs. A clean and bright copy with a touch of extremity wear. The jacket has light edge and extremity wear a couple of tiny edg... more information

Denver:: Rocky Mtn. Railroad Club,, 1955.. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto in red cloth. 463 pages illustrated by photographs, maps including six folding maps in pocket at rear, 3 color plates by Richard Ward. SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION, #864 OF 2750 COPIES. The history of railroad building and operations around Cripple Creek. An uncommon item and a cornerstone book on Colorado railroads. Wynar & Depp, 6630. Schoppe, p. 273. Henkle, 970. Covers just light rubbed and extremities with light wear. Lackin... more information

Denver:: Rocky Mtn. Railroad Club,, 1965.. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, about 11.25 inches tall, in black cloth stamped in gilt. LIMITED EDITION, #1031 of 6000 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 467 pages illustrated by black and white photographs and four color plates with art by Howard Fogg and Philip Ronfor, and the Ute Chief Emblem advertising icon at the front. The best of several books on this mountain link in the transcontinental system which went out of business in 1921. The book and the full co... more information

No place [Denver]:: Published by author,, 1971.. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Hardback octavo in blue cloth stamped in black. 308 pages illustrated by photographs, map endpapers. This book brings together two earlier works by the author: Grand Lake: The Pioneers; and The Olden Days. Grand Lake is a small Colorado town just outside the southwest boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park. The includes information on mining ghost towns in the area and considerable information for family history purposes.... more information

Hobart OK:: Schoonmaker Publishers,, 1979.. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, about 11 inches tall, in beige cloth. 272 pages, 162 of which is text with some photographs. The remainder is all photographs. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS AND THE ILLUSTRATOR, TWO OF THEM WITH PERSONAL INSCRIPTIONS. The story of an important Oklahoma outlaw. Uncommon. Clean, bright, sound and unworn. ... more information

Indianapolis:: Indiana Historical Society,, 1972.. 1st edition. Hardcover. Hardback. Octavo, Gray cloth with gilt stamped spine title on red field. Barely showing a bit of extremity wear and a corner bump. Volume 1 only of a nine volume set, this one covers the years 1817-1838, his first years in Indianapolis. Thorough account of daily life of a man born in Vermont at the end of the 18th century and moved west through Ohio,settling in Indianapolis, and dying after the Civil War. A lawyer, banker and farmer... more information

New York:: Macmillan,, 1929.. 2nd ed.. Blue cloth somewhat soiled and discolored at spine. Extremity wear. ... more information

Denver:: Western Profiles,, 1986.. 1st edition. Hardcover. Quarto in bright red buckram with gilt spine titles. 460 pages illustrated by drawings. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ROBERT O. CAMPBELL, WITH A SHORT PERSONAL INSCRIPTION, DATED 1989. Hundreds of barbed wire designs with original patent drawings. Flawless, crisp, clean, unworn book. Jacket with a little rubbing; very minor extremity wear; edge tear of less than an inch at top front panel and a smaller one at top of rear panel. ... more information

Northbrook IL:: Domus Books,, 1980.. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto in green cloth stamped in gilt. 287 pages illustrated by photographs. A rather personal history of the people working on this interurban. Plenty of well captioned photographs, but the book's emphasis is on stories of people and events including a lengthy recital of wrecks. Previous owner name and embossing stamp on front endpaper, but the inside is otherwise clean and sound. The covers have barely a hint of wear, but there is su... more information

London:: Dawsons of Pall Mall,, 1969.. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, about 9 inches tall, in gilt stamped pink cloth. 176 pages illustrated by drawings and photographs, the reproductions of which are just OK. Reprinted from a small edition published in 1899. Gift note to previous owner on the front endpaper. Clean, bright and sound inside. Covers show light extremity wear. ... more information

New York:: John Wiley & Sons,, 1936.. First Edition. Some blue pencil markings on text (not highlighting); owner label of FEP. Drawings, photos. ... more information