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Newport in the Rockies: The Life and Good Times of Colorado Springs
by Sprague, Marshall
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good (in mylar)
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Denver: Sage Books, 1961. Author's ink signature on half title page, former owner's bookplate on ffep verso; Mapped end papers, b&w photographs, textblock is very clean and tight; Brown cloth binding, minimally shelf worn. Unclipped, spine-sunned dust jacket, slight loss at the spine tips, tear at the head of the spine, small chips to the corner. 370pp., including bibiliographical references and index. Wynar/Depp 946.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by B&W Photographs/Maps/Graphs/Charts. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB15665
- Title
- Newport in the Rockies: The Life and Good Times of Colorado Springs
- Author
- Sprague, Marshall
- Illustrator
- B&W Photographs/Maps/Graphs/Charts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sage Books
- Place of Publication
- Denver
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Colorado Rockies History, Colorado History, Colorado Travel, Colorado Springs History, Colorado Springs Description, Colorado Springs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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