TALES OF COLORADO PIONEERS
by Hill, Alice Polk
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Denver: Pierson & Gardne, 1884. 319pp. Illus. Original cloth. Inner hinged cracked, repaired with glue. Some soiling. Binding cocked. Pencil notes by an early Colorado owner. Else a good copy. Information on early Colorado settlers, gold discoveries, mining establishments, the Denver fire of 1863, Indian fighting, massacres, outlawry, etc. HOWES H480
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Reese Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCAM21822
- Title
- TALES OF COLORADO PIONEERS
- Author
- Hill, Alice Polk
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pierson & Gardne
- Place of Publication
- Denver
- Date Published
- 1884
Terms of Sale
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William Reese Company
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New Haven, Connecticut
About William Reese Company
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...