MT. GOTHIC TOMES AND RELIQUARY is an intriguing mixture of 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-six 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.

We are always interested in purchasing excellent books, F. Scott Fitzgerald first editions, literary and scientific first editions; maps, original photographs, documents and Western Americana.  We are also willing to travel, so do not hesitate contacting us first.  Superb items are always worth the effort.

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Rare books, stock certificates, and historical artifacts related to Gunnison County, Colorado.

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VULCAN, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO

Advertising on the back of letter paper, dated 1896

GOLD BELT MINING, MILLING AND PROSPECT COMPANY

Vulcan, Colorado

Stock certificate issued 1900, uncancelled.  Mines located in Vulcan, Colorado.  Near fine condition

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THE GUNNISON MINING, MILLING & SMELTING COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1882, uncancelled.  Small-sized, near fine condition

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THE GUNNISON COAL AND IRON COMPANY

Stock certificate Issued 1884, uncancelled.  Near fine condition.  Company owned coal mining property throughout Gunnison County

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THE HAWKEYE CONSOLIDATED MINING AND MILLING COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1888, uncancelled.  Corporate seal affixed in Pittsburgh, Gunnison County, Colorado.  Mining property near Pittsburgh, Colorado.  Near fine condition

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THE IRON BONNET SILVER MINING COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1882, uncancelled.  Mining property located on West Gold Hill, Tin Cup Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado.  Near fine condition

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THE MADELINE SILVER MINING COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1883, uncancelled.  Mines, Texas Creek, Gunnison County, Colorado.  Near fine condition

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THE ALMONT LAND COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1909, uncancelled.  For the development of the Almont town site.  Near fine condition

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THE CASTLE PEAK MINING AND SMELTING COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1881, uncancelled.  Location of Mines in Gunnison County, Colorado.  Near fine condition

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THE LITTELL - ROSS COAL COMPANY

Stock certificate issued 1920, cancelled.  Mining company owned the Peanut Mine, near Crested Butte, Colorado.  Corporate seal affixed in Crested Butte, Colorado.  Certificate issued to Martin Verzuh.  Near fine condition

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MINERAL RESOURCES GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO

Foldout color map.  Presented with the Compliments of the Gunnison County Miners and Merchants Association, 1896.  Very good plus condition

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GUNNISON, COLORADO'S BONANZA COUNTY

MIKE FISHER

WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS.  CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO.  5-gallon whiskey jug.  Mike Fisher Saloon, 1906

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ELK MOUNTAIN BOTTLING WORKS

J. BOYLE, HUTCHINSON SODA BOTTLE.  HAND-BLOWN, circa 1905

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ORESCHNICK & YOKES

CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO.  HAND-BLOWN HUTCHINSON SODA BOTTLE.  Circa 1905

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C.F.& I. Coals

Price List Storage Season 1930.  Big Mine and Mt. Crested Butte in background.  Near fine condition

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TIN CUP, COLORADO

Silver Link in State History.  An Authoritative Account of Tin Cup's Intriguing History and Its Present Charm, A Treasured Souvenir of a Place -- Of an Era -- of Mining Lore.  by Conrad F. Schader.  Original color covers; 72 pages; illustrated.  Lynn Publications: Capitol Hill Station, Denver, Colorado.  1953, first edition.  Fine condition

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Please view our other web pages on Gunnison County, Colorado:

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Gunnison Ambrotype

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"... But never again as during that all too short period when he and I were one person, when the fulfilled future and the wistful past were mingled in a single gorgeous moment -- when life was literally a dream...."  F. Scott Fitzgerald, from 'Early Success,' The Crack Up, October 1937