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DENVER, SOUTH PARK & PACIFIC RAILROAD First Annual Report for 1874 of the Trustees of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad Company to Its Stockholders New York: Asher & Adams 59 Beekman Street 1875 Original light gray printed wrappers; square-bound. Dimensions: 5-7/8 inches by 8-3/8 inches 48 pages Plus, ASHER & ADAMS folding map of the COLORADO TERRITORY with the route of the completed D, SP & P Railroad line to its point at the end of 1874. This point being in South Park, near Fairplay and the various mining districts along the way. Asher & Adams map dimensions: 15-1/2 inches by 23-1/4 inches (Asher & Adams maps of the Colorado Territory in 'pocket folding map" form are scarce.) Locates wagon roads. Locates the Kansas Pacific Line, the Denver Pacific, Colorado Central, and Denver & Rio Grande. A true COLORADO TERRITORY scarcity. COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS by ERNEST HEMINGWAY 1940 First edition, first issue in original first state dust jacket INSCRIBED by ERNEST HEMINGWAY to Arthur Howard, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arthur Howard was a noted geologist for the UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. Inscribed on November 14, 1946. "A" on copyright page. Book in astoundingly fine condition -- book, dust jacket, and internal pages almost as if new. COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL

THE FORTUNES OF A DECADE, ILLUSTRATED: A Graphic Recital of the Struggles of the Early Days of Cripple Creek, The Greatest Gold Camp on Earth; With Stories of It's Mines, Biographies of the Men Who Made Them, With Many New and Hitherto Unpublished Anecdotes and Incidents of Their Lives COLORADO SPRINGS: The Homes of the Mining Millionaires Written, Compiled and Published, under the Direction of SARGENT & RORHABACHER for THE EVENING STAR Colorado Springs, Colorado October 1900 Condition: very good; complete with original front cover, however, back wrap is in facsimile; interior pages complete, including folding panorama of Cripple Creek and Victor, pages lightly toned, yet still strong, clean, and highly detailed; spine reinforced with burgundy-colored cloth; last pages has been repaired with conservation mending. [Please note: only the back wrap is in facsimile -- the rest of this publication is ORIGINAL as printed.] Publication dimensions: 9 inches by 12-1/4 inches 132 pages, plus expanding foldout… Read More

THE FREE COINAGE GOLD MINING COMPANY. Signed by SAM STRONG, Gold baron, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, Colorado. Strong was killed in a gambling argument in the Newport Saloon, 3rd and Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado [a wee shotgun blast to the head by Bartender Grant Crumley]. Dateline: Cripple Creek, Colorado, September 27, 1900. Issued on the First National Bank of Cripple Creek, Colorado. Denver Litho Co. printing. Countersigned by Strong's father-in-law, John B. Neville. Near fine condition: clean and bright; bank-cancellation minimally visible; Denver Litho printed. Check dimensions: 8-3/8 inches by 3-3/8 inches. Historical Sam Strong signed Cripple Creek, Colorado document exhibited by Colorado Artifactual & Mt. Gothic Tomes.