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RECOLLECTIONS OF NEW YORK CHIEF OF POLICE
By George W. Walling
AND HISTORIC SUPPLEMENT OF THE DENVER
POLICE,
A Review from Earliest Days to Present Time
(1890)
By. A. Kaufmann
An Official Record of Thirty-Eight Years as
Patrolman, Detective, Captain, Inspector of Chief of the New York Police.
Illustrated from Original Drawings and
Photographs
Specially Issued for the Benefit of the
Denver Police Mutual Aid Fund
1890
Copyright by Caxton Book Concern, Limited, 1887
Original brown cloth, gold-embossed binding; 675 pages, plus
Roster of the Denver Police Department, and a 58-page directory of businesses
and advertisers. Walling's memoirs are contained with 608 pages; the
remainder concerns the Denver Police
Condition: very good; strong binding; bright and clean pages;
some light fraying to top and bottom of spine; original endpapers replaced by marbled endpapers.
Price:
$450.00
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THE LAWS AND ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
DENVER, COLORADO
Comprising the Constitution of the United States, Constitution
of the State of Colorado, Charter of the City, and all Ordinances thereof, of a
General Character, in force and Operation at the Date of this Publication.
Revised, Compiled and Codified by
Isham White, Corporation Counsel
Published by Authority of the Corporation of the City of
Denver, Colorado
H.T. Collins, Printer
C. & C. Litho Co.
1886
In 1885, a legal act created a Board of Supervisors for
Denver. Five members were elected in April 1885 from the City at
large. Thomas Nicholl was one of those five members. This book was
presented to The E.F. Hallack Lumber and Manufacturing Company by the Honorable
Thos. Nicholl, September 1, 1886.
This book is exceedingly rare, especially in this format, as
it was authorized to be published by only the five members of this Board.
Original gold-embossed leather binding; gold-leaf edges;
marbled endpapers; 778 pages, indexed.
Condition: near fine; there is some light scuffing on the
leather covers; pages are very bright and clean
Price:
$3,500.00
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GENERAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
Comprising that Portion of the Revised Statutes of Colorado,
and the General Acts of the Subsequent Legislative Assemblies of Colorado
Territory for the Years 1870, 1872, 1874 and 1876, still remaining in force, and
the General Laws enacted at the First Session of the General Assembly of the
State of Colorado, convened November 1, 1876
Together with the
Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United
States, and the Amendments thereto, the Enabling Act, The Constitution of the
State of Colorado, and the Proclamation of the President of the United States
declaring the Admission of the State
Published by Authority
Denver: Tribune Steam Printing House, 1877
Rebound in modern blue cloth; new endpapers; original 1152
pages, with index.
Condition: very good plus.
Price:
$1,000.00
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PORTFOLIO OF STATE CAPITOL
OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS OF THE
TENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
COLORADO, 1895
Compiled and Published by The Williamson-Haffner Engraving
Co., Denver, Colorado
Original green cloth binding with gold-embossing on front
cover
Includes an article by E.E. Myers, Architect,
"Description of the Colorado State Capitol." This is an
illustrated 11-page article on the design and construction of the Colorado
Capitol building with detailed floor plans.
Throughout the remainder of this 80-page book are photographs
of the Capitol interior, images and details of State House and Senate members.
Condition: very good plus; bright and clean pages.
Price:
$950.00
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PROVISIONAL LAWS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
PASSED AT THE FIRST AND CALLED SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF JEFFERSON
TERRITORY
Held At Denver City, J.T. (Jefferson
Territory), November and
December, 1859, and January, 1860.
Published by Authority
Omaha, N.T. (Nebraska Territory): Robertson & Clark, Printers, 1860
This edition was published in 1935, by Courtright Publishing
Company
150 copies were published, bound in black morocco by the
Publisher's Press Rooms and Bindery, 1842 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado
In the early 1960s, E.K. Koon, of Courtright Publishing, found
8 unbound copies of this 1935 publication when the Company was moving its
inventory and equipment to the Empire Building, Denver. Fred Mazzulla
acquired this 8-copy over-run. Subsequently, one unbound copy was found to
be defective. Another copy was sold to Fred Rosenstock, a noted Denver
book dealer. In August 1968, Fred Mazzulla had the other 6 copies bound by
Lou Dieter of the Dieter Bookbinding Company.
The book presented here is one of the six specially bound
over-run copies of the 1935 edition discovered by E.K. Koon.
In 1926, an 1860 original edition of this publication was sold
by the Hudson Book Company for $3,000.00. Seven original editions of this
publication have been catalogued; all of which are in institutions.
This edition is bound in leather with gold print on
spine. Frontispiece of Robert W. Steele; 303 pages; indexed. Also
included, a copy of letter from Fed M. Mazzulla to Henry A. Fontaine, Jefferson
County Public Library, giving the details of the history of this book.
Condition: very fine.
Price:
$1,350.00
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