RAILS AROUND GOLD HILL by CAFKY, Morris - 1955

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. Very good with light wear and no markings in a poor tattered jacket that looks a little better in its shiny archival sleeve. Signed with limitation page numbered "964" of an edition limited to 2750 copies and then signed in ink by the author with just has name on that page: "Morris Cafky." . Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1955.

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 1131086902 . Limited edition, number 2345 out of 2750 copies. Signed and inscribed by author on limitation page. Hard cover published by Rocky Mountain Railroad Club in 1955. No dust jacket. Dark red covers with gilt lettering. Covers have some wear at the corners and along bottom front edge. Spine has some wear at the ends. Six maps are in pocket in back of book. Book is in very good minus condition. 4to, 463 pages, 4.4 lb.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 463 pages; Signed by Author .

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. Collectible - Very Good. SIGNED! Denver, CO: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. Limited 1st edition. 4to hardcover. xiv+463pp. Illustrations, 6 folded maps in rear pocket. Copy #615/2750. Signed by author on limitation page. Very Good book. Good dust jacket. (Railroads, Trains, Locomotives) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Good. Denver, Colorado: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. Limited Edition Signed by the author. This is copy number 2157 of 2750 volumes. Hardcover. 8 ½ x 11”. 463 pp. Very good in a fair dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Moderate rubbing and soiling to the dust jacket with creases, chipping, closed tears and tape repairs to the extremities. The text appears unmarked. The binding is solid.

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. Hardcover with Mylar-wrapped dust jacket. Used- Good condition. First edition. Limited edition number 760. Signed by the author. Book is clean and tight. Book shows shelf wear. Scuffing on the edges and corners of the dust jacket. Small tearing on the top right corner on the front cover of the dust jacket. Some creasing and small tearing on the bottom left corner on the front cover of the dust jacket. Small chunk missing on the top left edge on the back cover of the dust jacket. Small tear in the middle and right side edge on the top on the back cover of the dust jacket. Scuffing and small pieces torn off on the top and bottom edge of the spine on the dust jacket. Limited edition copy numbered 760 /2,750. Signed by the author on limited edition page. No further markings on the inside of the book. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Denver, CO: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club/World Press, 1955. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Number 2454 of an edition limited to 2750 copies signed by Cafky. The story of the Florence & Cripple Creek, the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District, and the Midland Terminal railroads which served the Colorado mining town of Cripple Creek. Cripple Creek was easily the most colorful of the world's gold camps, and did not fall far short of being the most productive. 463 pages with photographs, maps, rosters, car diagrams, bibliography and index, plus three full page color paintings by Richard Ward, with tissue guards. All six maps present within the rear pocket. Near fine in good dust jacket with faded spine and front panels, several small and one large chips and several short tears.

Denver, Colorado: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. Limited. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 29 x 22.5 cm. Quarto. 463 pages. Limited to 2750 copies of which this number 1036. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. Red boards in dust jacket. All 6 fold-out maps in rear pocket. Filled with black and white photographs and charts as well as several color oil paintings. The spine of the dust jacket is sun faded and the jacket shows some tearing and rubbing. The front and rear end papers show a "chewed" appearance to the edges, extending approximately 1 cm inwards at maximum. This is not evident on other pages.

Denver, CO: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by author on limitations page, copy 2406/2750, DJ spine lightl sun-faded, otherwise very clean, tight and bright.

Denver: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. Gift-quality copy with Morris Cafky's signature on limitation page, and with the book's promotional flyer laid in. Copy number 692 of 2,750; Immaculate textblock and binding; Unclipped, lightly spine-sunned dust jacket with wrinkles and edge chips, otherwise minor edge and corner wear, protected in mylar. All six maps in rear pocket. Enclosed in its original publisher's cardboard shipping box with a partial label affixed along with two 14-cent stamps (Fourth-Class bookrate shipping circa 1955); 463p., including bibliography and index. Wynar/Depp 6630.. Limited First Edition. Cranberry Cloth. Fine/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by Photographs/Maps/Rear Pocket Maps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.

Denver, CO: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club/World Press, 1955. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Number 838 of an edition limited to 2750 copies signed by Cafky on special limitation page. The story of the Florence & Cripple Creek, the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District, and the Midland Terminal railroads which served the Colorado mining town of Cripple Creek. Cripple Creek was easily the most colorful of the world's gold camps, and did not fall far short of being the most productive. 463 pages with photographs, maps, rosters, car diagrams, bibliography and index, plus three full page color paintings by Richard Ward, with tissue guards. All six maps are present in the rear pocket. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy.