The Mineral Belt, Volumes I-III: An Illustrated History: Volume I - Old South Park - Denver to Leadville, Volume II - Old South Park - Across the Great Divide, Volume III - Georgetown - Mining - Colorado Central Railroad
by David S. Digerness
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0913582204
- ISBN 13
- 9780913582206
- Seller
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Silverton, CO: Sundance Books, 1977. 3 vols. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 volume set:
Volume I - Old South Park - Denver to Leadville
Interior is clean and bright; binding is tight. Covers show moderate shelf and handling wear with rubbing and denting to all corners and edges, as well as overall abrasion.
Volume II - Old South Park - Across the Great Divide
Interior is clean and bright; binding is tight. Cover is in protective mylar which shows minor shelf and handling wear. Envelope attached inside rear cover contains facsimile of Georgetown Courier and a Station Map.
Volume III - Georgetown - Mining - Colorado Central Railroad
Interior is clean and bright; rear pastedown and flyleaf show age-toning and light foxing. Cover is in protective mylar which shows minor shelf and handling wear. Edges of binding are cracked and torn. Fore-edges are foxed. Map of Colorado Showing All Railroads is tucked into rear mylar sleeve.
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- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- m1375
- Title
- The Mineral Belt, Volumes I-III: An Illustrated History
- Author
- David S. Digerness
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing - November, 1977
- ISBN 10
- 0913582204
- ISBN 13
- 9780913582206
- Publisher
- Sundance Books
- Place of Publication
- Silverton, CO
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Colorado History, History of Colorado, Denver, Auraria, Railroads, Trains, Railroading, Colorado Rockies, Mining, Geology, Old South Park Railroads, Front Range, Denver Union Depot
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Western History; Technology; History; Transportation; Humor;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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