Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Large volume, brick red cloth binding, all edges marbled, beveled boards, titles stamped in gilt on spine. History volume with photographs, 895 pages plus index Clean unmarked copy, rear hinge cracked but holding, some speckling to the covers.

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Bookseller's Inventory #: 017491
Title: History of Colorado: Illustrated, Volume I
Author: Wilbur Fisk Stone [editor]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: S.J. Clarke Publishing Company
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date Published: 1918
Keywords: COLORADO HISTORY BIOGRAPHY GENEALOGY PIONEERS FAMILY HISTORY

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