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The First Hundred Years: An Informal History of Denver and the Rocky Mountain News

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The First Hundred Years: An Informal History of Denver and the Rocky Mountain News

by Perkin, Robert L

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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About This Item

Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Foreword by Gene Fowler. Signed, Inscribed by author Perkin and two former newspaper editors (Foster and Chase) to another former managing editor (Dwyer), all referenced in the book. Laid in is a somewhat tanned 4-page outside sheet facsimile on newsprint of the first issue of the 12x15" tabloid newspaper of Saturday, April 23, 1859. Dust jacket, with price on flap, has a 1" and a 1/2" tear, a tiny corner chip, and edgewear.

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Bookseller
Old Algonquin Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
16482
Title
The First Hundred Years: An Informal History of Denver and the Rocky Mountain News
Author
Perkin, Robert L
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Doubleday & Co.
Place of Publication
Garden City
Date Published
1959
Keywords
Jack Foster, Bob Chase, Vince Dwyer, Rocky Mountain News, newspapers, Gene Fowler, Colorado history, Denver, noisbn

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Old Algonquin Books. owned by John and Helen Dunning, was an open store in Denver from 1984-1994. and has been an online business since then. Member: Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA).All books with dust jackets have removable mylar covers on the jackets unless otherwise noted. First edition also means first printing unless otherwise noted.

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