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Colorado: A History in Photographs
by ELLIS, Richard N.; SMITH, Duane A
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 087081219X
- ISBN 13
- 9780870812194
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Niwot, Colorado: University Press of Colorado. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 087081219X . First edition, first printing with full number line on copyright page. Authors Richard Ellis and Duane Smith tell the history of Colorado using black & white photos, many not previously published. With 250 pictures showing all manner of historic places, people and events, going back to the nineteenth century. --- In full maroon cloth-covered boards with silver-stamped spine titling. Volume wrapped in jacket with image of pack mules being readied for a trip. --- A clean, tightly-bound, newish copy lacking damages worthy of mention. Excellent jacket also lacks significant damages. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for shipments beyond the U.S.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xiv, 266 pages .
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- Bluebird Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88513
- Title
- Colorado: A History in Photographs
- Author
- ELLIS, Richard N.; SMITH, Duane A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 087081219X
- ISBN 13
- 9780870812194
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado
- Place of Publication
- Niwot, Colorado
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 087081219X
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