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MT. GOTHIC TOMES
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WESTERN AMERICANA
Rare Books and First Editions
OLD MAPS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
Historic Artifacts and Original Paintings
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We are
MT. GOTHIC TOMES AND RELIQUARY, Rare Books, Western
Americana, First Edition Literature. We have been in the
business of "re-discovering" scarce Western Americana and First
Edition Literature for over twenty-five years. During that time, we have taken pride in helping
public institutions and private collectors alike improve and expand their
specialized archives. We can do the same for you.
Presented for sale by
Brian Levine P.O. Box 3048, Crested Butte, Colorado 81224-3048 USA mtgothictomes319@crestedbutte.net
(970) 349-7079 © 2008 Mt. Gothic Tomes and Reliquary, LLC _________________________
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We are always interested in purchasing, whether you have a single item for sale or an entire collection. July 2008
In 1907, after Hermann Minkowski's mathematical work on one of his most famous papers, Albert Einstein joked, "Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity, I myself no longer understand it."
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Albert Einstein joked,"Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity,I myself no longer understand it."
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THE FOLLOWING IS REPRESENTATIVE OF A HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT ASPEN, COLORADO BOOK, MAP, AND STOCK CERTIFICATE COLLECTION BEING OFFERED by Mt. Gothic Tomes and Reliquary. PLEASE INQUIRE ABOUT SPECIFICS CONCERNING THIS IMPORTANT COLLECTION
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GEOLOGY OF THE ASPEN MINING DISTRICT, COLORADO WITH ATLAS BY JOSIAH EDWARD SPURR Washington: Government Printing Office, 1898 Monograph XXXI, original brown cloth binding with gold print on spine. Complete with all illustrations, 260 pages, indexed, plus advertisements. Very good plus condition: interior near fine; exterior binding strong, but rubbed in places. Atlas is in its original brown cloth, hardcover binding, complete with title page and all 30 sheets; 27 of which are geological maps. Color lithography by Julius Bien & Co. Condition: near fine.
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ARGENTUM - JUNIATA MINING COMPANY Issued October 26, 1899, uncancelled. Printed on certificate, "Location of Mine: Aspen, Colorado." One of Aspen's productive silver mines. American Bank Note Co. printing, New York. Condition: near fine.
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THE ASPEN CONTACT MINING COMPANY Issued January 27, 1893, uncancelled. Incorporated in 1889. Signed by David M. Hyman as vice president; Percy Hagerman as secretary. American Bank Note Co. printing, New York Another important Aspen silver producer. Condition: very good plus to near fine; two folds; several tiny chips out of margins.
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THE ASPEN FAVORITE MINING AND MILLING COMPANY Issued September 4, 1894, uncancelled Signed by Edgar Stallard as secretary Printed on certificate, "Pitkin, Co. Colorado" Corporate seal affixed in Aspen, Colorado. Condition: very good plus; several folds.
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THE CAVERHILL CONSOLIDATED MINING AND MILLING COMPANY Issued March 24, 1896, uncancelled Signed by J.D. Hooper, a past mayor of the City of Aspen who had made a fortune silver mining Condition: very good; several folds.
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THE FARWELL CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY Issued June 15, 1881, uncancelled Silver and gold mining property in Independence Gulch, at Sparkill, in the Independence District, Pitkin County, Colorado Condition: very good plus
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THE LITTLE RULE MINING COMPANY Issued January 18, 1892, uncancelled. Printed on certificate, "Mines at Aspen, Colorado." Incorporated in Colorado. Condition: near fine.
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THE MOLLIE GIBSON CONSOLIDATED MINING AND MILLING COMPANY Issued July 17, 1897, uncancelled Signed by Richard Bolles as vice president (Bolles was president of the Colorado Springs Mining Stock Exchange) American Bank Note Co., New York Condition: near fine; two light folds. This certificate represents Aspen's most productive silver mine; and, the most significant silver mine in all of Colorado.
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THE NEW ASPEN SILVER MINES, LIMITED Issued October 8, 1897, uncancelled. British issue on an Aspen, Colorado silver mining company. Oversized share certificate, several folds, very good plus condition.
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THE PARK TUNNEL MINING AND MILLING COMPANY Issued September 18, 1920, cancelled Embossed in corporate seal: "Aspen, Colorado." Incorporated in Colorado. Issued to Robert Shaw and signed by Shaw. Condition: several folds; very good plus.
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THE SHEEP MOUNTAIN TUNNEL AND MINING COMPANY Issued May 25, 1895, uncancelled. Corporate seal affixed in Aspen, Colorado. This Company built and operated the famous Crystal Mill, at Crystal, Gunnison County, Colorado Condition: near fine; usual two folds
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THE SOPRIS MINING AND MILLING COMPANY Issued July 16, 1892, uncancelled. Signed by H. Collbran, one of the directors of the Colorado Midland Railroad Embossed in corporate seal: "Pitkin County, Colorado." Pioneer Litho Co., Denver, Colorado Incorporated in Colorado June 6, 1892
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mtgothictomes319@crestedbutte.net We are always interested in purchasing, whether you have a single item for sale or an entire collection. © 2008 Mt. Gothic Tomes and Reliquary, LLC
"In an age when information is everything, don't expect facts to be free."
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