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Anderson, Hilda; Peters, Lilah; and, Rudolph, Mela.  THE HISTORICAL RECORD OF A PIONEER CHURCH IN THE CENTENNIAL YEAR: The First One Hundred Years: The First United Methodist Church , Castle Rock, Colorado , 1874 – 1974.  No printer; no publisher; 54 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Argiletti, Andrew.  THE LIFE OF LITTLE ORPHAN ANDY.  Written in Denver, Colorado.   Original green printed wrappers; 87 pages; several illustrations.  A true story of the life of a Swiss orphan growing up in Colorado in the early 1900s, experiences with mining camps and strikes; government; the F.B.I.; Dante Alighieri Society; real estate; and Denver theatre.  Near fine condition.  Circa 1955.  No publisher nor printer.  Price: $75.00

Armstrong, ruth.  PROMISED LAND: A History of the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant.  With a Foreword by Malcolm S. Forbes.  Published by Forbes Inc., New York, 1978, 1st printing.  Original illustrated covers; 93 pages; illustrated.  Very good condition.  Price: $23.00

Bair, Everett.  GETTING READY FOR 100 YEARS OF FAIRPLAY: 1859 to 1959.  Original tan illustrated wrappers; 29 pages; illustrated.  Compliments of Fairplay chamber of Commerce; no publisher; no printer.  Articles include: “Here they dug gold”; Monument to Prunes, a Burro”; “Park County Museum”; “A History of South Park”; “There are Valuable Gems in South Park”; “Spanish Arrastra in Buckskin Gulch”; “Times Change, but South Park Remains Cow Country”; plus, small centerpiece map.  Condition: near fine.  Price: $22.00  

Banks, James E.  ALFERD PACKER’S WILDERNESS COOKBOOK.  Illustrated with original sketches by Marc Castelli and contemporary wood engravings.  Filter Press: Palmer Lake, Colorado, 1969, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 33 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $30.00

Bean, Luther E.  ONCE UPON A TIME: Campfire Tales, Folklore, Legends and Some History.  Illustrated by Ralph C. Petty.  Printed by Ye Olde Print Shoppe: Alamosa, Colorado, 1975, 1st printing.  Original illustrated white wrappers; 64 pages; indexed; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.00

Begole, Geo. D., Mayor.  FACTS ABOUT DENVER.  Denver: “The City Beautiful.”  Original white printed wrappers; 16 pages.  Published 1932; no publisher; no printer.  Illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Blair, Edward.  PALACE OF ICE: A History of Leadville’s Ice Palace, 1895 – 1896.  Timberline Books: Leadville, Colorado; 1972, 1st printing.  Printer: B & B Printers and Lithographers, Gunnison, Colorado.  Original illustrated wrappers; 48 pages; indexed; illustrated.  Very good condition.  SOLD

Boyne , Eduma Buffum.  THE LONG WAY TO YELLOWSTONE PARK IN 1885.  Illustrations for Part III by Velma Johnson.  Printed by Modern Printing Company: Laramie, Wyoming; circa 1970.  Original illustrated yellow wrappers; 47 pages; fold-out map; illustrated.  History, descriptive, and poetry.  Presumed first edition.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Brown, Georgina .  MOUNT VERNON COUNTRY CLUBHOUSE, Then and Now.  The Arvada Enterprise: Arvada, Colorado, 1967, first printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 27 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Brown, Seletha.  RIVALRY AT THE RIVER.  Illustrations by Frances C. Hunt.  Published by Ferguson Publishing Co., Longmont, Colorado; 1st edition, June 1959.  Original illustrated wrappers; 62 pages; illustrated.  Signed by both author and illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Buchanan, John W. and Doris G.  THE STORY OF GHOST TOWN CARIBOU.  Printed by The Boulder Publishing Co., Boulder, Colorado, 1957, 1st printing.  #239 of 1000 copies.  Inscribed by authors, with letter signed by John Buchanan.  Original illustrated wrappers; 36 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $40.00

Buchanan, John W. and Doris G.  A STORY OF THE WINDSOR.  Printed by The Boulder Publishing Co., Boulder, Colorado, 1944, 1st printing.  #351 of 1000 copies.  Inscribed by author, John Buchanan.  Original illustrated wrappers; 36 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

Bueler, Gladys R.  COLORADO’S COLORFUL CHARACTERS.  The Smoking Stack Press: Golden, Colorado; 1975, 1st edition.  Printed by Johnson Publishing Company, Boulder, Colorado.  Original illustrated covers; 115 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

Burroughs, John Rolfe.  SKI TOWN, U.S.A.: Recent Rapid Development Bid Fair to make Steamboat Springs, Colorado the St. Moritz of the Rockies.  Published by The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club, Inc., from the Pilot Press, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 1962, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 29 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.   Price: $20.00

Busch, Paul.  COLORADO SKETCHBOOK: A Graphic History of the Early Years.  Century One Press: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1976, 1st printing.  Original illustrated tan covers; 88 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Campbell, Gilbert L.  WET PLATES AND DRY GULCHES.  Filter Press: Palmer Lake, Colorado, 1970, first printing.  Original illustrated tan wrappers; 61 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Campbell, Dan.  AN ENVIRONMENTAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARBLE AREA.  Outward Bound School: Denver, Colorado.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 43 pages; no illustrations.  Near fine condition.  Price: $23.00

Canniff, Mary Ellen and Lapin, Mervyn L.  THIS IS VAIL.  Vail Graphics and Design.  King Kong Resources, 1969, 1st printing.  Illustrated by Roger Daniell and Randy Milhoan.  Photographs by Bruce Photo Studio, Hole in the Hall Mob, Stott Shots, Dick Dennison, and Vail Associates.  Original illustrated yellow wrappers; 134 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $45.00

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Carter, Carrol Joe.  ROCKY MOUNTAIN RELIGION: A History of Sacred Heart Parish, Alamosa, Colorado.  Sangre de Cristo Printing: Alamosa, Colorado, 1976, 1st printing.  Original printed orange wrappers; 106 pages; illustrated.  Very good condoition.  Price: $23.00

Carter, Harvey Lewis.  A CENTENNIAL CALENDAR FOR COLORADO SPRINGS.  Printed by R & R Printing & Bookbinding Co., 1975, first printing.  Original brown covers; spiral bound; 54 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $21.50

Carter, Harvey L.  THE PIKES PEAK REGION: A Sesquicentennial History.  Published by The Historical Society of the Pikes Peak Region.  Printed by The Dentan Printing Company, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1956.  Original illustrated white wrappers; 77 pages; illustrated.  Very good condition.  Price: $22.50

Chandler, Polly.  THE MEN WHO LIVED ON HOPE.  Reprinted from Empire Magazine of the Denver Post, 1979.  Short history of Argentine Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado.  Illustrated.  Near fine condition.   Price: $22.50

Churchill, E. Richard.  COLORADO QUIZ BAG.  Timberline Books: Leadville, Colorado, 1973, 1st printing.  Printer: B & B Printers and Lithographers, Gunnison, Colorado.  Original illustrated orange wrappers; 40 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Churchill, E. Richard.  DOC HOLLIDAY, BAT MASTERSON & WYATT EARP: Their Colorado Careers.  Timberline Books, Ltd., Leadville, Colorado, 1974, second printing.  B & B Printers, Gunnison, Colorado.  Original blue illustrated wrappers; 39 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $21.50

Clearfield , Elaine Abrams.  OUR COLORADO IMMORTALS IN STAINED GLASS.  No printer; no publisher; 1986, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 77 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Inscribed by author.  Price: $22.00

(Colorado)  INDUSTRIES OF COLORADO: A Series of Radio Talks about Various Colorado Industries.  Tenth Series.  The University of Colorado Quarter Hour.  Presented over Radio Station KOA, February 2, 196 to May 3, 1936.  Sponsored by the University of Colorado in Cooperation with The National Broadcasting Company.  University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1936, 1st printing.  Original printed wrappers; 55 pages; no illustrations.  Near fine condition.  Price: $35.00

(Colorado Springs, Colorado)  HISTORICAL IMPRESSIONS.  The Colorado Springs School, Middle School, Spring, 1980.  No printer.  No publisher.  Original illustrated wrappers; 72 pages; illustrated.  Colorado Springs , Colorado history.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Colville, Ruth Marie.  DEL NORTE, COLORADO: Gateway to the San Juan.  Printed by the San Luis Valley Publishing Company: Monte Vista, Colorado, 1987, 1st printing.  Original illustrated tan wrappers; 16 pages; map on back end-page.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Conte, William R.  THE OLD CRIPPLE CREEK STAGE ROAD.  A History and a Guide.  Research by Suzanne K. Conte.  Published by Little London Press, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1984, 1st printing.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 45 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Cooley, Dale.  LINCOLN COUNTY FROM THE BEGINNING TO 1940.  Lincoln County Historical Society, Hugo, Colorado.  Walsworth Publishing Co.: Marceline, Missouri, circa 1980.  Original illustrated covers; 64 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $35.00

Coquoz, Rene L.  KING PLEASURE REIGNED IN 1896: the Story of the Fabulous Leadville Ice Palace.  Johnson Publishing Company, Boulder, Colorado, 1969, first printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; signed by author; 32 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  SOLD

Coquoz, Rene L.  THE SAGA OF H.A.W. TABOR, From Poverty to Wealth, From Wealth Back to Poverty – The Story Will be Told Over and Over Again.  Johnson Publishing Company, Boulder, Colorado, 1973, first printing.  Original illustrated yellow wrappers; 42 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  SOLD

Couch, Jacqualine Grannell.  THOSE GOLDEN GIRLS OF MARKET STREET: An Historical Glimpse (Denver, Colorado).  The Old Army Press: Fort Collins, Colorado, 1974, 1st printing.  Original illustrated red wrappers; 28 pages; illustrations.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00  

Cowart, Billy Thomas.  OUTDOOR GUIDE TO PAGOSALAND, THE UPPER SAN JUAN BASIN OF COLORADO.  Cowart & Company, 1976, first printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 72 pages, illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Crossen, Forest.  BOULDER BY-WAYS: A Guidebook of Recommended Auto Tours in and around Boulder, Colorado.  Inscribed by author.  Published by the Boulder Savings & Loan Association, 1959, first printing.  Printed by Estey Printing Company, Boulder, Colorado.  Original illustrated wrappers; 68 pages; several 1-page maps; illustrated.  Condition: near fine.  Price: $25.00

Darley, Ward.  THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, EIGHTY YEARS YOUNG! 1876 – 1956.  The Newcomen Society of North America: New York ; San Francisco; Montreal; 1956, second printing.  Original printed wrappers; 24 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $24.00

Dawson, J. Frank.  PLACE NAMES IN COLORADO: Why 700 Communities Were So Named; 150 of Spanish or Indian Origin.  Printed by The Jefferson Record, Lakewood, Colorado, 1954, first printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 54 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $24.00

Delaney, Howard L.  ALL OUR YESTERDAYS: The Story of St. Mary Parish, Walsenberg, Colorado.  Consolidated Publishing Co., 1944, first printing.  Original printed gray wrappers; 72 pages; illustrated.  Signed by the author.  Fine condition.  Price: $30.00

(Denver Chamber of Commerce)  VACATION DAYS IN AND OUT OF DENVER.  Denver Tourist Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, Denver, Colorado, circa 1930.  No publisher; no printer.  Original illustrated wrappers; 64 pages; 2-page map of Denver, Colorado; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $35.00

Dial, Scott.  NEW CLUES TO STEAMBOAT SPRINGS LOST TREASURES.  Published by High Country USA Guide Books, 1975 first edition.  Printed by FDR Printing & Publishing Co., Inc., Denver, Colorado.  Original illustrated yellow wrappers; 47 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $23.00

Dial, Scott.  SALOONS OF DENVER.  The Old Army Press, Ft. Collins, Colorado, 1973.  Original illustrated red wrappers; 69 pages; illustrated.  Inscribed by author.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $20.00

Dodge, Joseph V.  THE KILLERS OF JUDGE DYER, GRANITE, COLORADO TERRITORY, 1875.  Rocky Mountain Books: Canon City, Colorado, 1975, 1st printing.  B & B Printers, Gunnison, Colorado.  Original printed orange wrappers; 29 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $24.00

Dungan, James A.  ROCKY MOUNTAIN TRAILS AND TALES.  Privately published: Greeley, Colorado, 1952, 1st printing.  Poetry.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 77 pages, indexed.  Near fine condition.  Price: $23.00

Dunning, Harold Marion.  THE OVERLAND TRAIL.  Johnson Publishing Co., Boulder, Colorado, 1969.  Original white illustrated wrappers; 41 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Edmondson, Clyde and Chloe.  MOUNTAIN PASSES: Location and Information About Mountain Passes, Including Adventure Roads, Scenic Drives and Places of Interest in Colorful Colorado.  Printed by Estey Printing Co., Boulder, Colorado, 1963, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 68 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $23.00  

Eitemiller, David J.  HISTORIC TOURS: The Denver Mint; The Story of the Mint from the Gold rush to Today.  A Platte ‘N Press Book.  Published and distributed by Jende-Hagan Book Corporation, 1983, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 42 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $24.00

Ellis, Amanda M.  PIONEERS.  The Dentan Printing Company, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1955, first edition.  Original printed gold wrappers; 52 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Ellis, Amanda M.  LEGENDS AND TALES OF THE ROCKIES .  The Dentan Printing Company, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1954, first edition.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 60 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

(El Pomar Foundation)  THE STORY OF THE EL POMAR RETREAT CENTER.  No author.  Photographs by Bob McIntyre, Colorado Springs.  Knutson-Bowers, printers, Colorado Springs.  Published for the El Pomar Retreat League.  Circa 1958.  Original pictorial tan wrappers; 8 pages; illustrated.  Very good condition.  Price: $23.00  

Evans, John.  FROM STAGECOACH TO SPACE AGE: 100 Years of Banking in the Rocky Mountain West (1860 – 1960).  The Newcomen Society in North America: New York; San Francisco; Montreal ; July 1960, 2nd printing.  Original printed wrappers; 24 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $24.00

Feitz, Leland.  THE ANTLERS: A Quick History of Colorado Springs’ Historic Hotel.  Published by Golden Bell Press, Denver, Colorado, 1972, 1st printing.  Original illustrated tan wrappers; 46 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $20.0

Feitz, Leland.  CRIPPLE CREEK RAILROADS: A Quick History of the Great Gold Camp’s Railroads.  With an Introduction by Ted McKee.  Original pictorial wrappers; 30 pages; illustrated.  Little London Press: Colorado Springs, July 1980, 9th printing.  Signed by author.  Fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Feitz, Leland.  MYERS AVENUE: A Quick History of Cripple Creek’s Red-Light District.  Published by The Golden Bell Press, Denver, Colorado, July 1968, 2nd printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 31 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $20.00

Feitz, Leland.  SOAPY SMITH’S CREEDE: “The Silver Camp in 1892.”  Little London Press, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1973, 1st printing.  Original illustrated tan wrappers; 23 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Fetler, John.  STORIES OF PIKES PEAK.  The Mountainhouse Publishing Company: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1947, 1st printing.  Printed by Outwest Printing and Stationery Co.  Original red printed and illustrated wrappers; 32 pages; very good plus condition.  Price: $20.00

Fetler, John.  THE PIKES PEAK STORIES: Adventures, Rollicking Pioneer Tales, Gold Fever, Weird Happenings, History.  The Mountainhouse Publishing Company: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1950, 1st printing.  Original yellow printed and illustrated wrappers; 48 pages; very good condition.  Peerless Printing Co., Colorado Springs, Colorado.  Price: $23.00

FitzPatrick, V.S.  THE LAST FRONTIER: The Saga of Moffat County, Colorado, U.S.A., from the Day When It Was Raw and Rugged Wilderness, Locked in Isolation by the Towering Bastions of the Continental Divide until Yesterday.  True History by Those Who Made It.  Privately printed, 1967, 1st printing.  Original printed gray wrappers; 64 pages; several illustrations.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $200.00

Fletcher, Jack E. & Patricia.  COLORADO ’S COWTOWN: Part of Denver’s Forgotten Past.  Yuma, Arizona, 1981, 1st printing.  No printer; no publisher.  Original illustrated yellow covers; 101 pages; indexed; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $30.00

Fletcher, Patricia A. and Jack E.  THE HISTORIC WINDSOR FARM.  Published by Patricia Andersen and Jack Earl Fletcher, 1982.  Printed by Sun Graphics, Yuma, Arizona.  Original green illustrated wrappers; 73 pages.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Foster, Dora.  MY CHILDHOOD DAYS IN COLORADO SUNSHINE.  Dentan-Berkeland Printing Co., Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1967, 1st printing.  Original printed white wrappers; 84 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.00  

Foster, Dora.  THEN … THE BEST OF PIKES PEAK YESTERDAYS.  Illustrations by Marilyn Getto.  Published by Getto & Berkeland.  Printed by Dentan Printing Co., Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1964, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 98 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Francis, Theresa V.  CRYSTAL RIVER SAGA: Lore of the Colorado Rockies .  Betts Printing Company: Tucson, Arizona, 1959, 1st printing.  Inscribed by author.  Fine condition.  Original illustrated wrappers; 48 pages; illustrated.  Price: $25.00

Fry, Eleanor, compiler.  COLORADO TRAVEL, 1846 – 1880.  First in a series published by Pueblo County Historical Society, 1981.  Typography courtesy of Star-Journal Publishing Co.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.00  

Fry, Eleanor.  LAKE MINNEQUA PARK.  Sixth in a series published by Pueblo County Historical Society, 1982.  Typography courtesy of Star-Journal Publishing Co.  Original printed pink wrappers; 20 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Gimlett, F.E. (The Hermit of Arbor-Villa).  OVER TRAILS OF YESTERDAY: Stories of Colorful Characters that Lived, Labored, Loved, Fought, and Died in The Gold and Silver West.  Published by The Hermit of Arbor Villa via Salida , Colorado .  Books 1 – 9 (complete).  Published in 1940 through 1951.  Illustrations.  Book 8 signed by F.E. Gimlett.  Condition: very good plus to near fine.  Price: $175.00

Gladden, Sanford Charles.  EARLY BOULDER SERIES.  Privately printed by Sanford Charles Gladden, Boulder, Colorado.  Five publications in set: 1 – Miscellany (52 pages); 2 – Fire Protection (106 pages); 3A – Education: Public Schools (112 pages); 4 – Miscellany Number Two (52 pages); and, 5 – Ladies of the Night (47 pages).  All publications signed by the author.  Published 1974, 1975, 1979.  Condition: very good plus to near fine.  Price: $60.00

Gleason, Sarah A.  I’D DO IT AGAIN: Teaching in Colorado for Over Half a Century, 1926 – 1978.  Century One Press: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1982, 1st printing.  Original printed covers; 128 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00  

Gravely, Robert B., compiler and editor.  AIRGRAPHIC PILOT: Colorado, 1947 – 1948.  The Airgraphic Company, 1947, 1st edition.  Printed by The Empire Printers: Denver , Colorado .  Map on every page.  Original printed blue wrappers; spiral bound; 96 pages; illustrated, with map in back pocket.  Condition: near fine.  Price: $125.00

Gressley, Gene M.  HOTEL DE PARIS AND ITS CREATOR.  Reprinted from The Colorado Magazine of The State Historical Society, Volume XXXII, No. 1, January 1955, Denver , Colorado .  1st separate printing.  Original printed blue wrappers; 16 pages; illustrated. Very good plus condition.  Price: $23.00

Griffin, Bo.  THE SPIRIT OF DENVER: A Contemporary Guide to the Queen City of the Mountains and Plains.  Pruett Press: Boulder , Colorado , 1964, 1st printing.  Original illustrated yellow wrappers; 80 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $20.00

Groesbeck, Ellen.  PRETTY PAPOOSE.  Published by The Steamboat Pilot, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 1974, 1st printing.  Written as fiction, but based on a true story of a pioneering woman in Colorado .  Original printed tan wrappers; 26 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00  

Gumlick, A.P., President, Board of Water Commissioners.  THE DENVER MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS: A Description of Its Construction and Operation.  Albright-Roewe Printing Co., 1940.  Original pictorial wrappers; 31 pages; 2-page relief map of Denver ’s Watersheds; illustrated.  Very good condition.  Price: $45.00

Hall, Pat and Morse, Russell.  CENTENNIAL YEAR HISTORIC PASSPORT TO COLORADO.  Powder River Press: Arvada, Colorado, 1977, 1st printing.  Original gold printed blue covers; 52 pages; illustrated by Bob Jenkins.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Hamilton, C.M.  OUR MEMORIES OF BERGEN PARK.  Original illustrated wrappers; 42 pages, plus 14 pages of advertisements; fine condition.  No publisher; no printer.  Circa 1950.   SOLD

Harrison, Louise C.  CHRISTMAS ON BERTHOUD PASS, with an introduction and Biographies in Brief.  1/750 copies.  First edition.  Hotel Splendide: Empire, Colorado, 1965.  Original printed blue wrappers; 20 pages; illustrated.  Very good condition.  Price: $21.00  

Hart, John L. Jerome.  FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET: A History of the Naming and Early Ascents of the High Colorado Peaks.  1977 Reprint of the 1931 Second Edition, Published by the Colorado Mountain Club.  Original illustrated wrappers; 48 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $24.00

Hicks, Dave.  ENGLEWOOD from the Beginning.  A-T-P Publishing Company: Denver, Colorado, 1971, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 44 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $21.00

Hicks, Dave.  LITTLETON from the Beginning.  Egan Printing, Denver, in association with A-T-P Publishing Company: Denver, Colorado, 1975, 1st printing.  Number 203 of 984 copies.  Original illustrated wrappers; 46 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Hunt, Inez.  HIGH COUNTRY: Ghost Town Poems.  Drawings by Isabel M. Staehle.  Filter Press: Palmer Lake, Colorado, 1962, 1st printing.  No. 18 in the Wild and Wooly West Books series.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 50 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Hunt, Inez and Draper, Wanetta W.  GHOST TRAILS TO GHOST TOWNS.  Sage Books: Denver, 1958.  Inscribed by authors to Marian Talmadge.  Original illustrated wrappers; 48 pages.  Colorado ghost towns.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.00

Hutchins, Charles Bowman with Helen Owen Hutchins.  WHIFF o’ THE WEST: New Notes and Rustic Rimes of the Great West; Its Birds, Trees, Flowers and Natural Charms.  The Taylor Company: Boulder, Colorado, 1937, 1st printing.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 39 pages; very good plus condition.  Price: $23.00 

(Indian Hills Mountain Home & Land Company)  LEGENDS OF INDIAN HILLS.  Welch-Haffner Printing Co., Denver, Colorado, circa 1930s.  Original illustrated wrappers; 12 pages; illustrated.  Promotional selling homes and property in Indian Hills subdivision of Denver, Colorado.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

Isler, Ruby.  DATE HISTORY OF MARBLE, COLORADO.  Reminder Publishing Co., circa 1950.  Original illustrated white wrappers; 8 pages.  Signed by author.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

Jackson, Donald.  ZEBULON PIKE’S DAMNED RASCALS.  Occasional Papers, No. 1, Pikes Peak Posse of the Westerners.  Printed by R & R Printing, 1979.  Original printed red wrappers; 51 pages.  Other Westerners articles: “Preface: How the Westerners Came to be,” by Lester L. Williams; “The Worst Storm in Colorado Springs History,” by Edwin A. and Nancy E. Bathke; “The Ninth Attempt: Construction of the El Paso County Courthouse,” by John F. Bennett; “Victor’s Skaguay Builders: the Woods Family,” by Kenneth W. Geddes; and, “Colorado City’s Gusher,” by Inez Hunt.   Fine condition.  Price: $23.00

Jackson, Monford L., Pastor.  75th ANNIVERSARY (1871 – 1946): BRIEF HISTORY, YEAR BOOK AND DIRECTORY OF THE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH , Longmont, Colorado.  Privately printed: 1946, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 31 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00  

 

James, Thomas N.  THESE BEAUTIFUL HILLS: A Natural History of the Air Force Academy.  Filter Press: Palmer Lake, Colorado, 1972, 1st printing.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 54 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.00

Jarvis, Marion.  “COME ON IN DEARIE” OR PROSTITUTES AND INSTITUTES OF EARLY DURANGO.  Published by the Durango Herald, Durango, Colorado, 1976, 1st printing.   Original illustrated purple wrappers; 95 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $24.00

Johnson, Anna and Yajko, Kathleen.  THE ELUSIVE DREAM: Relentless Quest for Coal in Western Colorado.  A Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Book.  Gran Farnum Printing and Publishing Company: Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 1983, 1st printing.  Original illustrated covers; 80 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.00

Johnson, Charlie H., Jr.  THE DANIELS & FISHER TOWER: A Presence of the Past.  Tower Press: Denver, Colorado, 1977, 1st printing.  Publication No. 1, Denver Building Series.  Signed by the author.  Original illustrated covers; 130 pages; illustrated. Very good plus condition.  Price: $23.00  

Johnson, Charlie H., Jr.  H.A.W. TABOR AND HIS LEADVILLE OPERA HOUSE.  Tower Press: Denver, Colorado, 1st printing.  Publication No. 2, Colorado Building Series.  Original illustrated wrappers; 36 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $23.00

Johnson, Forrest H.  DENVER’S OLD THEATER ROW: The Story of Curtis Street and its Glamorous Show Business.  First edition: limited to 300 copies.  A Gem Publication, 1970.  Bill Lay Litho, Printers.  Original yellow illustrated wrappers; 68 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Inscribed by author.  Price: $25.00

Jones, William R., editor.  AT A NEW MINING CAMP: Creede of Colorado, 1892, by Richard Harding Davis.  Reprint: Outbooks, Olympic Valley, California, 1977.  Original printed white wrappers; illustrated; 32 pages.  Near fine condition.  Price: $21.50

Jones, William R., editor.  THE DOME OF THE CONTINENT: COLORADO IN 1872.  Compiled from Harper’s Monthly Magazine.  Including trips to Central City, Idaho Springs, Georgetown, Grays Peak, Denver, with geological, mineralogical, and biological notes.  Outbooks, 1977, Olympic Valley, California.  Illustrated stiff wrappers; 24 pages.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Jones, William R., editor.  UP LONG’S PEAK IN 1873, with Rocky Mountain Jim, by Lady Isabella L. Bird.  Outbooks: Olympic Valley, California, 1977, 1st thus.  Original illustrated wrappers; 40 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Junior Red Cross of the Denver Public Schools.  COLORADO: The Centennial State.  Prepared by the American Junior Red Cross, Denver Chapter, in cooperation with the Denver Public Schools, Department of General Curriculum Services and Department of Education.  Denver, Colorado, 1948; Revised edition, 1958.  Original illustrated green wrappers; unpaginated; illustrated; fold-out map in back of publication.  Published by the Smith-Brooks Printing Co., Denver , Colorado.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.00

Kettle, Elizabeth.  THE HOUSE OF THE LORD: St. Luke’s, Westcliffe, Colorado.  #3 of 300, signed by author.  This copy is also inscribed by the author.  Cover illustration by Muriel Sibell Wolle.  Privately printed, 1967.  No publisher. No printer.  Original illustrated white wrappers; 21 pages; no illustrations.  Fine condition.  Price: $30.00

Kerin, Susie.  PILGRIMAGE TO THE MOUNT OF THE HOLY CROSS.  Frank J. Wolf Publishing House, Denver, Colorado, 1937, first printing.  Original green printed wrappers; 45 pages.  Very good plus condition; cover illustration missing.  Poetry.  Price: $22.00

Kilgore, Hermina Gertrude.  A DEAN’S DAYS: Experiences of a Secondary School Dean.  R. and R. Printing and Bookbinding Co., Colorado Springs, Colorado; Second Printing, 1975.  Original blue illustrated wrappers; 64 pages; square-bound; illustrated.  Spine lightly sunned; otherwise, very good plus condition.  Price: $23.00

LaBaw, Wallace L.  NAH-OON-KARA: The Gold of Breckenridge.  Ingersoll Publications: Broomfield, Colorado, 1965.  Big Mountain Press, first edition.  Original white illustrated wrappers; 34 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition. SOLD

LaBaw, Wallace L.  SEE AND SKI IN COLORADO.  Ingersoll Publications: Broomfield, Colorado, 1966, first printing.  Produced by Big Mountain Press.  Original white illustrated wrappers; 13 pages.  Near fine condition.  Price: $23.00

(Larimer County, Colorado) THE LARIMER COUNTY STOCKGROWERS ASSOCIATION, 1884 – 1956.  Bylaws and History of the Association.  Brands of the Members.  A Brief History of the Ranches.  A Map of Larimer County Showing Location of Operation and Headquarters of the Association Members.  First printing: July, 1956.  Lithographed by Don-Art Printers, Fort Collins, Colorado.  Original illustrated covers; spiral bound, with fold-out map; 108 pages.  Fine condition.  Price: $200.00

Lewis, Inez Johnson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction.  A BULLETIN ON CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.  Colorado’s Wealth.  Department of Education, The State of Colorado.  Original illustrated wrappers; 136 pages; illustrated.  Very good condition.  Circa 1940.  Price: $45.00

Leyendecker, Liston E.  GEORGETOWN: Colorado’s Silver Queen, 1859 – 1876.  Centennial Publications: Ft. Collins, Colo., 1st edition, June 1977.  Original pictorial green wrappers; 40 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Lindstrom, Lois Cunniff.  THE OLD MILL: Arvada Flour Mills, 1925 – 1980.  Arvada Historical Society, 1980.  First printing.  Original illustrated floral wrappers; 25 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Lipsey, John J.  COMIC SUPPLEMENT: FOUR SHORT LIGHT PIECES ABOUT COLORADO’S HISTORY.  Privately printed by J.J. Lipsey, Western Books, 1920 Pinegrove, Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado , 1963.  #14 of 400.  Signed by John J. Lipsey.  Original printed gray wrappers; 20 pages.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Lipsey, John J.  GENERAL PALMER’S HALF-BROTHER-IN-LAW, CHASE MELLEN: His Colorado Adventures (1871 – 1881).  Privately printed by J.J. Lipsey, Western Books, 1920 Pinegrove, Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1958.  #29 of 300.  Signed by John J. and Julia Lipsey.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 16 pages.  Near fine condition.  SOLD

Lipsey, John J.  GOVERNOR HUNT OF COLORADO TERRITORY: His Life and His Family.  By Julia Lipsey.  Privately printed by J.J. Lipsey, Western Books, 1920 Pinegrove, Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1960.  #338 of 430.  Signed by John J. and Julia Lipsey.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 24 pages.  Near fine condition.  SOLD

Livingston, Harry.  GOLD, MEN AND CENTRAL CITY.  1972, first printing: no printer; no publisher.  Original illustrated wrappers; 36 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.50

Lopez, Lino M.  COLORADO LATIN AMERICAN PERSONALITIES.  Centennial edition, 1959.  A.M. Printing Company, Denver, Colorado.  Original illustrated wrappers; 76 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $22.50

Lort, Lydia Terrell.  A CHURCH BELL RINGS IN DENVER.  Photographs prepared by Glenn Gebhardt.  Published by Otto J. Stockmar, Denver, Colorado, 1951, 1st printing.  Myrtle Hill Methodist Church, Denver.  Original printed blue wrappers; 82 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Lowe, Ruby.  REFLECTIONS OF RUBY.  The Ruby Ranch: Silverthorne, Colorado, 1987, 1st printing.  Alpenrose Press.  Original illustrated wrappers; 57 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Reminiscences of the Ruby Ranch, near Dillion, Summit County, Colorado.  Price: $25.00

Mallon, Pearl.  WAGONS TO JETS.  No publisher.  Lee’s Printers: Alamosa, circa 1968.  Original printed orange wrappers; 30 pages; illustrated.  Stories of the San Luis Valley, Colorado.  Condition: near fine.  Price: $25.00

Martin, MaryJoy.  GHOSTS, GHOULS & GOBLINS: TWILIGHT DWELLERS OF COLORADO.  Pruett Publishing Company: Boulder, Colorado; 1985, 1st edition.  Original illustrated covers; 167 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.50

Mazzulla, Fred and Jo.  BRASS CHECKS AND RED LIGHTS: Being a Pot Pourri of (Historical) Prostitutes, Parlor Houses, Professors, Procuresses and Pimps.  Privately printed: Denver, Colorado, 1966, 1st printing.  Originally illustrated wrappers; indexed; 56 pages; illustrated; very good plus condition.  Price: $23.00

Mazzulla, Fred and Jo.  OUTLAW ALBUM.  The A.B. Hirschfeld Press, Denver, Colorado, 1966, hardback edition.  Original yellow cloth; 48 pages; indexed; illustrated; near fine condition.  Price: $50.00

Mazzulla, Fred and Jo.  OUTLAW ALBUM.  The A.B. Hirschfeld Press, Denver, Colorado, 1966, soft 1st edition.  Original red wrappers; 48 pages; indexed; illustrated; near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

McConnell, Virginia.  UTE PASS: Route of the Blue Sky People.  Sage Books: Denver, Colorado, 1963, 1st printing.  Original pictorial wrappers; 96 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

McGinn, Elinor M.  IF WALLS COULD SPEAK: Vignettes of some pre-1900 buildings actively serving Fremont County.  Drawings by Cara D. Fisher.  Fremont-Custer Historical Society, Incorporated, Canon City, Colorado, 1984, 1st edition.  Original illustrated wrappers; 39 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Mead, Frances Harvey.  THE CANYON … THE RIVER … THE VILLAGES AND THE PEOPLE OF CONEJOS COUNTRY.  Century One Press: Colorado Springs , Colorado, 1984, 1st printing.  Original illustrated covers; 164 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  SOLD

Melby, M. Westy.  TWENTY-SEVEN VIEWS OF PIKES PEAK .  Printed by Westy Ink: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1981, 1st printing, #355 of 1000.  Gilchrist Printing Service.  Original illustrated orange covers; spiral bound; 28 pages; illustrated.  Signed by author/illustrator.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Meyring, Geneva.  NEDERLAND Then and Now.  No publisher; no printer; 1941, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 32 pages; illustrated.  Very good condition.  History of Nederland, Colorado.  Price: $25.00

Mierow, Charles Christopher.  A GREATER COLORADO COLLEGE.  An Address Delivered before the Colorado College Alumni Associations of Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Chicago, Washington, New York, Boston, Los Angeles and Berkeley, 1929 – 1930.  Colorado College Publication: General Series No. 165; Study Series No. 3; Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 1930.  Original gold printed black wrappers; 14 pages; frontispiece illustration of President Charles Christopher Mierow.  Condition: near fine.  Price: $30.00

Miller, Jean and Wier, Jim, editors.  GRAND COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, Volume IV, Number I, January 1984.  1859 – 1950: Skiing in Middle Park.  Grand County Historical Association: Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, 1984.  Original illustrated blue wrappers; 64 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Mitchell, Emma.  COMANCHE CROSSING CENTENNIAL, 1870 – 1970.  Commemorating the completion of the first permanent, continuous chain of railroads between the Atlantic and the Pacific Coasts.  August 15, 1970, Strasburg, Colorado.  Sponsored by Comanche Crossing Historical Society.  Printed at Eastern Colorado News, Strasburg, Colorado, 1970, 1st printing.  Original printed wrappers; 66 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $27.50

Moore, Hudson, Jr., President.  SEMICENTENNIAL AND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY.  Denver, Colorado, 1950.  No publisher.  No printer.  Original tan printed wrappers; 80 pages; illustrated. Near fine condition.  Price: $35.00

Morris, C.C.  WHEN I LOOK BACK.  No publisher; no printer.  Original tan covers; 141 pages; no illustrations.  Near fine condition.  Reminiscences about the Pikes Peak Region.   Circa 1963.  Price: $35.00

Nealson, Christina.  LIVING ON THE SPINE: A Woman’s Life in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains.  Earth Tales Press: Westcliffe Publishers, Englewood, Colorado, 2001.  Original illustrated covers; 132 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Nutt, Katherine F.  GOLD, GUNS, AND GRASS SOUTH PARK AND FAIRPLAY, COLORADO, being an account of the Taming of a Pioneer Community from the Discovery of Gold in 1859.  Illustrated by Hulda G. Groesbeck.  Number Three in a Series.  Published by The Flagstaff Corral of Westerners International.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 44 pages; illustrated.  #341/1000.  Signed by author and illustrated.  Fine condition.  SOLD

Palmer, Gen. William J., as told to Samuel Bowles and by Johnson, Lorenzo M.  THE WAR OF THE GAUGES for the Narrow-Gauge Railway: Gen. Wm. J. Palmer (as told to Samuel Bowles in 1871); For the Standard-Gauge Railway: Lorenzo M. Johnson (in 1878).  Together with an Introduction by John J. Lipsey, and six narrow-gauge photographs never before published.  Privately printed by J.J. Lipsey, Western Books, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1961.  #277 of 500, signed by Lipsey.  Original printed pink wrappers; 30 pages.  Near fine condition. PRICE: $30.00

Pettem, Silvia.  LEGEND OF A LANDMARK: A History of the Hotel Boulderado.  Published by the Book Lode: Boulder, Colorado; 1986, first edition, first printing.  Signed by author.  Westview Press.  Original illustrated covers; 110 pages; indexed; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Porrata, Judy.  BUENA VISTA: A Quick History.  Little London Press: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1979, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 63 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.00  

Porter, Rufus L., “The Hard Rock Poet.”  THE FIDDLER FROM WILSON CREEK AND OTHER WESTERN BALLADS.  No publisher nor printer; 1954, 1st printing.  Poetry and ballads.  Original illustrated wrappers; 64 pages.  Near fine condition.   Price: $25.50

Porter, Rufus L., “The Hard Rock Poet.”  GOLD FEVER: The World’s Greatest Gold Camp in Picture, Song and Story.  Cascade, Colorado: 1960, 2nd edition.  Signed by author on cover.  Original illustrated wrappers; 48 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  History of Cripple Creek, Colorado.  Price: $25.00

Pritchard, Sandra F.  SOUTHERN SUMMIT: A Geographer’s Perspective.  A Summit Historical Society Publication, 1984, 1st printing.  Breckenridge, Colorado and surrounding area.  Original printed brown wrappers; 52 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Pritchett, Lulita Crawford.  THE CABIN AT MEDICINE SPRINGS.  Illustrated by Anthony D’Adamo.  The Steamboat Pilot: Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 1976, 2nd printing, Special Colorado Edition, 195 pages.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Pritchett, Lulita Crawford.  MAGGIE BY MY SIDE.  Published by The Steamboat Pilot: Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 1976, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 75 pages; illustrated.  Personal history of northwestern Colorado.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Rickard , Kent .  HIGHLIGHTS OF COLORADO HISTORY FOR NON-HISTORIANS.  No publisher; no printer.  Denver, Colorado, 1971, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 32 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Roach, O.  SCENIC COLORADO: Photographs from the O. Roach Collection.  Published for the Optimist International 29th Annual Convention, June 25-28, 1947, 1st printing, Cosmopolitan Hotel, Denver, Colorado.  Original illustrated covers, spiral bound; 117 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Roach, O.  SCENIC COLORADO: Photographs from the New O. Roach Collection.  Published and distributed by Thrift Novelty Company, Incorporated, 1953, 2nd printing, Denver, Colorado.  Original illustrated wrappers; 59 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Roberts, Edwards.  THE CITY OF DENVER, 1888: an early history of “The Queen City of the Plains,” with glimpses at satellite cities: Golden, Boulder , Central City, Black Hawk, Georgetown, Leadville.  William R. Jones, editor.  Outbooks: Olympic Valley, California, 1976, 1st separate printing.  Illustrated wrappers; 24 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00  

Rogerson, Robert.  THE LAST OF THE ROGERSONS: 95 Years of Colorado Pioneer History – Horse, Cattle and Sheep Lore.  Memoirs of Robert B. (Bob) Rogerson.  Inscribed by author.  Original illustrated tan wrappers; 131 pages; illustrated.  Nell Pauly, Grand Lake, Colorado, editor.  No publisher; no printer.  No publishing date.  Very good plus condition.  Circa 1960.  Price: $45.00

Shaklee, Robert, compiler.  1979 COLORADO GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION MANUAL & GUIDE.  With Statistical Supplement.  The Information Corporation: Denver, Colorado, 1979.  Original illustrated wrappers; 81 pages; indexed; charts.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Smillie, Jack.  COWBOYS ARE PEOPLE.  Sagebrush Books: Montrose, Colorado, 1981, 1st printing.  Uncompahgre Publishing Company, Olathe, Colorado.  Original illustrated white wrappers; 171 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Stories of Colorado cowboys.  Price: $35.00

Snyder, Dorothy Norvell.  JIM NORVELL: Colorful Pioneer of Northwestern Colorado.  Produced by Jende-Hagan Bookcorp, Frederick, Colorado, 1983, first printing.  Original illustrated covers; 60 pages; illustrated.  Signed by author.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Sowell, Merle L.  HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS OF IDAHO SPRINGS.  Illustrated by C. Dyer Snow.  Published by Idaho Springs Friends of the Library, 1976, 1st printing.  Original illustrated tan wrappers; 83 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.00

Stanley, F.  THE BLAND, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: March 1964.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE BLOSSBURG, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: March 1962.  Signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE CARBONATEVILLE, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: April 1966.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE CHLORIDE, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pantex, Texas: March 1962.  Signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE ELIZABETHTOWN, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Dumas, Texas: March 1961.  Signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 19 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE GOLDEN, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: June, 1964.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE HERMOSA, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: March, 1965.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE HILLSBORO, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: August 1964.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.   Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE LA BELLE, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pantex, Texas: October 1962.  Signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 19 pages.  1 of 500 copies.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE SHAKESPEARE, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pantex, Texas: October 1961.  Signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Stanley, F.  THE VAN HOUTEN, NEW MEXICO STORY. Pep, Texas: October 1964.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 22 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $25.00

Stanley, F.  THE YANKEE, NEW MEXICO STORY.  Pep, Texas: July 1964.  1 of 400 copies, signed by Father Stanley.  Original printed yellow wrappers; 20 pages.  No publisher.  Fine condition.  Price: $22.50

(State Historical Society of Colorado)  POINT OF INTEREST.  State Historical Society of Colorado Properties.  Maps, illustrations, brief descriptions and histories of historical sites around Colorado .  Printed in 1972, 1st printing; illustrated; 90 pages; indexed.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Swanson, Evadene Burris, with assistance from Ted Dunning.  RED FEATHER LAKES: The First Hundred Years.  Composition by CSU Collegian, lithographed by Don-Art; published by Evadene B. Swanson, Fort Collins, Colorado and Ted Dunning, Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, 1971, 1st printing.  Original illustrated wrappers; 88 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $22.50

Seybert, Olga, photographer.  LYONS AND SURROUNDING AREA: Double Gateway to the Rockies; The Town Below the Cliff; The Quarry Town.  Text furnished by the Lyons Historical Society.  Published by the Lyons Centennial-Bicentennial Committee under the auspices of the Town Council of Lyons, Colorado: 1977, 1st edition.  Original white pictorial wrappers; 80 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $20.00

Talmadge, Marian and Gilmore, Iris.  COLORADO HI-WAYS AND BY-WAYS: A Comprehensive Guide to Picturesque Trails and Tours.  Published by Heather Enterprises, Inc., Denver, Colorado, 1967, 1st printing.  Volume 1: original printed tan wrappers, 32 pages, illustrated, near fine condition.  Volume 2: original printed orange wrappers, 32 pages, illustrated, near fine condition.  Volume 3: original printed gray wrappers, 32 pages, illustrated, near fine condition.  Volume 4: original printed green wrappers, 32 pages, illustrated, near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Tighe, Ronald.  JOURNEY TO THE TOP OF THE DIVIDE.  Golden Bell Press: Denver, Colorado, 1979, 1st printing.  Original illustrated covers; 169 pages; illustrated.  Author explores the Continental Divide of the Rockies alone on horseback. Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

Turner, Leigh Block.  MEMOIRS OF HAPPY CHILDHOOD: “An Intimate and Appealing Picture of Early Ouray (Colorado).”  Compiled and augmented by William R. Turner.  A Wrybolot Publication: Silver Spring, Maryland, 1991.  Printer: Country Graphics, Ridgway, Colorado.  Original illustrated wrappers; 95 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $25.50

Turnquist, Thomas B.  DENVER’S WHITE POTTERY: Frederick and Francis White, A Legacy in Clay.  Published by Delos L. Hill and Ozella I. Hill d/b/a The Homestead Press: Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1980, first edition.  Original illustrated blue and white wrappers; 59 pages; illustrated.  Fine condition.  Price: $45.00

(University of Colorado)  THE COLORADO QUARTERLY, Special Colorado Issue.  Volume IV, Number 1, Summer 1955.  Paul J. Carter, Editor.  Compilation of Colorado Articles: God Goes West by Muriel Sibell Wolle; Letters from Isabella Bird by Louisa Ward Arps; Afternoon of a Troll by Helen Rich; the Spirit of Anne Ellis by Anne Matlack; The Hayden Survey of Colorado by Richard A. Barlett; Tourists on Climbing Rails by Forest Crossen; and, Fact or Fancy by Caroline Bancroft.  University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1955, 112 pages, 1st printing, illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price $25.00

Walters, Hildred and Young, Lorraine.  COLORADO PRAIRIE TALES.  Printed by the Business Farmer Printing Co.: Scottsbluff, Nebraska, 1974, 1st printing.  Original illustrated red wrappers; 92 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $40.00

Waters, Victor L.  VICTHINX: A Collection of Short Editorials on Various Topics by the Late Victor L. Waters.  First published in his Kim-Country Record, 1951 – 1959.  Published and printed by H. Lee Waters, Dolores, Colorado, 1962, first printing.  Original gold printed black wrappers; 99 pages; several illustrations.  Near fine condition.  Inscribed to Dr. Nolie Mumey by Agnes Wright Spring.  Price: $75.00

Whittemore, Loren R.  AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF RANCHING IN THE PIKES PEAK REGION.  Printed by The Dentan-Berkeland Printing Co., Inc.: Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1967, 1st printing.  Original illustrated white wrappers; 81 pages; illustrated.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

Wilson, Joan and Conrad.  TENDERFOOT GUIDE TO CRIPPLE CREEK, Being a Complete Guide and Directory of Things to do and Places to See in Cripple Creek, Colorado, The World’s Greatest Gold Camp.  The Lithographic Press, 1954, 1st printing.  Original illustrated orange wrappers; 24 pages; illustrated.  Near fine condition.  Price: $20.00

Wilson, W.S., compiler.  WHERE TO GO, WHAT TO SEE, HOW TO GET THERE: Greater Denver Directory – Guide Book.  Issued by The Denver Post, Denver, Colorado, 1924.  Original illustrated covers; 96 pages; illustrations, maps, and business directory.  Condition: very good; a part of the last page has been cut, missing information.  Price: $35.00

Wren, Jean.  STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND THE “TREACHEROUS & SPEEDY SKEE,” An Album.  Published by Steamboat Pilot, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 1972, 1st printing, illustrated.  Original illustrated green wrappers; 65 pages; illustrated.  Mostly skiing history of area.  Very good plus condition.  Price: $25.00

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PICTURESQUE BOULDER: GEMS OF BOULDER COUNTY.  By Sampson B. Mackey, 1901.  The Smith-Brooks Printing Company, Printers and Engravers; The Smith-Hassell Company, Photographers.   Publication is in its original illustrated stiff wrappers; 44 pages; string-tied binding.  Dimensions: 13-1/2 inches by 10-1/2 inches.  Numerous half-tone photographs, often full-page.  Scenes include, but are not limited to: Boulder from Chautauqua Rocks; Entering Boulder Canon; Boulder Falls; Melvina Mine; Buchanan Pass; University Place and Terrace Additions; The Colorado Chautauqua; Arapahoe Falls; City of Longmont, street scene; San Blas Gold Mining and Milling Company; Scenes from "The Switzerland Trail"; Colorado Sanitarium; University of Colorado; residences of Boulder; Panoramic View of Boulder in center of publication; Boulder's Places of Worship; Schools of Boulder; Ward Rose Mine; Boulder's buildings; Ward, Colorado; The Wellington Group, mining; The Logan Group of Mines; "Baby Railroads"; various railroad scenes; The Big Five Mines at Frances; and Long's Peak.  Condition: very good plus.  Price: $200.00

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THE FERTILE LANDS OF COLORADO AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO: A Concise Statement of Facts Homeseekers desire to know about Irrigation, Crops and Lands located on the line of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad in Colorado and New Mexico.  Written by W.H. Olin, 13th edition.  Published for gratuitous distribution by the Passenger Department of The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, 1915.  Frank A. Wadleigh, Passenger Traffic Manager, Denver, Colorado.  Publication is in its original illustrated wrappers; 80 pages; numerous half-tone illustrations.  Pages 40-41: Map of the Route of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad through the Fertile Lands of Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico.  Detailed descriptions of areas, towns, cities, regions, agriculture, ranching, mining, etc.  Condition: very good plus.  Price: $40.00

 

SKI-HI PARADE: a parade presented by the Citizens of the San Luis Valley, commemorating the historical events which led to the development of this great inland empire and portraying its developed and potential resources.  San Luis Valley Ski-Hi Stampede, Monte Vista, Colorado, July 29 & 30, 1925.  Publication in its original illustrated wrappers; 24 pages; no illustrations.  Condition: very good plus.  Price: $25.00

COLORFUL COLORADO: The Key State of the New West, published by The Colorado Association, C.K. Boettcher, Chairman; 1931.  Photographs by: Clathworthy, including many autochromes; Orman Jackson; Standley; Smythe; Haanstad; Corts; and others.  Publication in original illustrated wrappers; 44 pages; profusely illustrated.  Scenes from all over Colorado, with detailed descriptive.  Condition: very good.  Price: $25.00

COME UP TO COLORADO, published by the Denver Tourist & Publicity Bureau, Denver, Colorado, circa 1925.  Publication in its original illustrated covers; 31 pages; descriptive and images of Colorado, from the tourist's point-of-view.  Condition: very good plus to near fine.  Price: $25.00

VALLEY EMPIRE, Ski-Hi Stampede Book, arranged and edited by Lonnie Pippin, 1940.  Photos by Magruder Studio.  Published by the Monte Vista Journal.  22nd Annual San Luis Valley Ski-Hi Stampede, July 31, August 1, 2, 1940, Monte Vista, Colorado. Publication in its original stiff-covered binding; spiral-bound; 32 pages with descriptive leafs inserted between each page.  Photographs by various photographers of Great Sand Dunes; ski scenes; agriculture; Rio Grande National Forest; camping and fishing; etc.  Condition: very good plus to near fine. Price: $30.00

 

 

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