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WESTERN AMERICANA
Rare Books and First Editions
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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.
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We are always interested in purchasing, whether you have a single item for sale or an entire collection. August 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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"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." The Great Gatsby, 1925, by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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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
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Albert Einstein joked,"Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity,I myself no longer understand it."
| CRIPPLE CREEK MINING DIRECTORIES PAGE 3 Cripple Creek Stock Brokers Handbooks _________________________________
THE STANDARD HAND BOOK. A New Book of Reference to the Mines and Mining Companies of Cripple Creek, and Other Mining Camps of Colorado, U.S.A. Corrected to Date. Compiled from the land Office Records, and Official reports of the Various Companies Mentioned herein. By F.F. Horn and E.E. McMahan Colorado Springs, Colorado; October 1899 William A. Otis & Co., Bankers and Brokers, Members Colorado Springs Mining Stock Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado Original printed tan wrappers; 75 pages Condition: near fine. $1,950.00
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THE OFFICIAL MANUAL, CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT, COLORADO, U.S.A Fred Hills' "ultimate" stock broker's handbook Published by Fred Hills, E.M. Colorado Springs, Colorado; June 1900
Original red cloth binding with gold print on cover and spine; 495 pages With original 25" x 28" "Map Showing the Surface Holdings of the Mining Companies of the Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, compiled expressly for the Cripple Creek Manual, 1900." Book in fine condition. Map in fine condition. With letter to A.E. Carlton, signed by Fred Hills. This book contains the following: The Cripple Creek District: Its Past and Future, written specifically for the OFFICIAL MANUAL, by T.A. Rickard, Denver, State Geologist of Colorado Cripple Creek from the Standpoint of Statistics, by George Rex Buckman Geological Map of the Cripple Creek Mining District Plats, locations, development details, directorship, ore production and more on nearly 400 operating mining companies in the Cripple Creek District in 1900. An extraordinary production.
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CRIPPLE CREEK STANDARD HANDBOOK
OF THE MINES AND MINING COMPANIES OF AMERICA'S GREATEST GOLD CAMP And Other Mining Camps of Colorado, U.S.A. Correct to Date. Compiled from the Land Office Records and Official Reports of the various companies mentioned herein By O.R. Salmans and J.M. Auld Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 1901 Compliments of Lee A. Reynolds, Mining Stocks, Bonds and Investments, 300 Century Building, Denver, Colorado Two-page Map of Cripple Creek District in center of publication Original illustrated tan wrappers; 96 pages; numerous plat maps of mining properties (approximately 40 plat map pages)
Condition: very good $2,500.00
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CRIPPLE CREEK, COLORADO MINING BROADSIDE FRANK H. PETTINGELL Mining Stock Broker 1901 Original advertising broadside. Dimensions: 15-1/2" in height by 11-1/2" in width Near fine condition; framed. $2,000.00
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THE RED BOOK A Handbook of the Mines and Mining Companies of the Cripple Creek Mining District. Second Edition, January 1902 Compiled from Official Reports by Edw. R. March, Colorado Springs, Colorado Missing original red printed wrappers; 50 pages Map of Cripple Creek District Plats of entire Cripple Creek Mining District (21 map pages similar to below covering entire mining district) Dimensions: 9-1/4" by 11" (much larger than the typical broker's handbook) Condition: good plus $2,250.00
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