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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. How to purchase: mtgothic69@rocketmail.com or call (970) 349-7079 and reserve what you'd like to add to your collection.
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Site Map Click on the following web pages for more offerings: Bassick Mine, Querida, Custer County, Colorado Colorado Mining Stock Certificates Colorado Territory Mining Stock Certificates Colorado Whiskey Jugs, historical Crested Butte, Colorado Real Estate Cripple Creek Mining Directories Cripple Creek, Colorado mining stock certificates Custeriana, General George Armstrong Custer Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Gunnison County, Colorado, including Crested Butte Southwestern American Archaeology U.S. Military in the Old American West
We are always interested in purchasing, whether you have a single item for sale or an entire collection. © 2011 Mt. Gothic Tomes and Reliquary, LLC
Albert Einstein once joked, "Since the mathematicians have grabbed hold of the theory of relativity, I myself no longer understand it."
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______________________________________________________ RUINER AF KLIPPBONINGAR MESA VERDE'S CANONS (THE CLIFF DWELLERS OF MESA VERDE) Af Gustaf Nordenskiold Southwestern Colorado. Their Pottery and Implements Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Soners Forlag: 1893, First Edition Complete with all illustrations Condition: very good plus to near fine; original burgundy cloth binding; strong spine; clean, bright pages; some light damp-staining to back cover. First Swedish Edition. $2,000.00 _________________________________________________ THE STORY OF MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK "America's sublime antiquity has the lure of a mystery greater than the ruined cities of the old world." Presented by the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. Published by the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co., Denver, Colorado. Printed in the United States by Smith-Brooks, Denver. Prepared by Cusack-White Co., Denver. Original illustrated stiff wrappers; 16 pages; beautifully illustrated. Near fine condition ___________________________________________________ THE LAND OF THE CLIFF DWELLERS by Frederick H. Chapin Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club. W.B. Clarke and Company, 1892, first edition. University Press: John Wilson and son, Cambridge. Original two-tone green cloth binding; embossed illustration; gold print on front cover and spine; 188 pages; photographic illustrations (both phototypes and photo-engravings). Condition: very good plus; strong binding; clean, bright pages; a touch of light rubbing on small parts of the covers; complete with all illustrations Price: $250.00 ___________________________________________________ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, COLORADO Season From May 15 to October 15, 1934. United States Department of the Interior. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary; National Park Service, Arno B. Cammerer, Directory. United States Government Printing Office, Washington: 1934. Original illustrated wrappers; 44 pages; numerous photographic illustrations; plus, Map of "Location of Reservations Administered by the National Park Service." Condition: very good plus; remnants of adhesions on back cover _______________________________________________________ REPORT ON THE ANCIENT RUINS Examined in 1875 and 1877. By William H. Jackson. Ruins of Southwestern Colorado and Adjacent Territory. [Extracted from the Tenth Annual Report of the Survey for the Year 1876]. Significant amount on Mesa Verde area. Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey. F.V. Hayden, U.S. Geologist-In-Charge. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. Pages 411 - 448, original printed wrappers; numerous plates and maps; complete. Very good plus to near fine condition __________________________________________________ The books and artifacts listed in this website represent only a small fraction of our inventory. Please email or call us with your specific interests. __________________________________________________ Contact us or (970) 349-7079 _______________________________________________ |
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How to purchase: mtgothic69@rocketmail.com at or call (970) 349-7079 and reserve what you'd like to add to your collection. The books and artifacts listed in this website represent only a small fraction of our inventory. Please email or call us with your specific interests. mtgothic69@rocketmail.com Payment: we accept cashier's checks, money orders, personal checks, or wire transfers. We do accommodate international clients. We must apologize that we do not as yet accept credit cards. Our preferred method of mailing: USPS first class priority with full insurance and delivery confirmation. For orders over $500.00, we use USPS Registered Mail with full insurance. All items are guaranteed to be authentic and as described, or you can notify us of any discrepancy within 24 hours of receipt and arrange to have your purchase price refunded. WE PURCHASE HISTORICAL MATERIALS - books, maps, photographs, first editions, etc. -- FROM SINGLE ITEMS TO FULL LIBRARIES! Email or call us with the details of your treasures. We are more than willing to travel for an excellent collection. "... 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
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