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We are 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-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.

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THE OURAY GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED

Dividend certificate issued January 22, 1889, uncancelled

Ouray, Colorado

With 12 coupons attached; near fine condition

Price: $100.00

 

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GOLD KING CONSOLIDATED MINES COMPANY

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Properties in San Juan and La Plata Counties, Colorado

Issued July 26, 1900, uncancelled

Oversized certificate; Geo. H. Walker & Co., Boston, printers

Very good plus to near fine condition.

Price: $200.00

 

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SAN JUAN TRIANGLE MAP

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THE CLASON MAP CO.

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Mining Plats, Land Maps, Court Maps, Birds Eye Views, Paintings of Mining Properties

 

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The Denver Litho. Company

 

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1905

 

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Dimensions: approximately 41 inches tall by 37 inches wide

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Condition: very good plus; some light stains; folds (original folding pocket map)

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THE ALLIED MINES

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Ouray, Colorado

Certificate #368, issued December 29, 1880, uncancelled

Mining property in Ouray County, San Juan Mountains, Colorado

Condition: near fine; usual two folds

Price: $150.00

 

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TINY HINSDALE OF THE SILVERY SAN JUAN

 

By Carolyn and Clarence Wright.

Big Mountain Press: Denver, Colorado, 1964, first edition.

Original green cloth binding; black print on spine; 196 pages; illustrated.  Fine in near fine dust jacket.

"Hinsdale County of Colorado is the smallest county in the nation in population [1964].  Its smallness seems to enhance its most exciting history -- a history of a rich mining area with its many ups and downs, its booms and recessions, and its succession of various activities.  This is not just the story of another mining town in the West, for Hinsdale and Lake City had a very special history, indeed ...."

Price: $50.00

 

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JOURNEYS OF OBSERVATION

 

By T.A. Rickard; editor of the "Mining and Scientific Press"; Associate of the Royal School of Mines; State Geologist of Colorado (1895 - 1901)

San Francisco: Dewey Publishing Company, 1907, first edition.

Original illustrated green cloth binding with red and black print on front cover; light green and black print on spine; 255 pages plus 130 pages.

The first section of this volume is dedicated to AMONG THE MINES OF MEXICO, pages 1 - 255, with numerous half-tone illustrations.  The second section is dedicated to ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, pages 1 - 130, with many half-tone illustrations of mines and mining towns in the San Juans of Colorado.

Very good plus condition; strong binding; light scuffing to illustrated cover; pages bright and clean, except for a few places where a previous owner had pressed wild flowers.

Price: $150.00

 

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THE BANDORA MINING AND MILLING COMPANY

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Issued January 29, 1892, uncancelled

Mining property near Silverton, Colorado

Near fine condition

$75.00

 

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