LEADVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, and the GOLD BELT, COLORADO: Its Mineral and Natural Resources, Profusely Illustrated

LEADVILLE, LAKE COUNTY and THE GOLD BELT, COLORADO ITS MINERAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES Profusely Illustrated with photographs and maps 1895 First edition by Jay F. Manning Publishers: Manning, O'Keefe & DeLashmutt Leadville, Colorado Condition: very good plus; conservation reinforcement of spine, folds of some of the maps; several page mends; otherwise, complete, minor chipping to original covers; complete with 4 folding Boehmer maps; illustrated. Publication dimensions: 9-1/4 inches by 12 inches 168 pages 4 Max Boehmer folding maps of Leadville, Colorado: 1) Lake County, Colorado; 17 inches by 16 inches; 2) Topographical Map of the Carbonate Regions in the Vicinity of Leadville, Colorado; 16-1/2 inches by 12 inches; 3) Map of the Mining Claims of Leadville, Colorado, 1894; 13 inches by 11 inches; and 4) Map of Leadville Gold Belt; 11 inches by 9-3/4 inches Map paper is slightly toned, making them a bit fragile; however, all are complete. Information on the Leadville mining and smelting industries; on mines and railroads; on business and personalities. Scarce publication; a landmark in Leadville promotion, history, and production. If you're interested in Leadville and are one of its ardent researchers and/or collectors, this publication is a must. COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL