Description
HISTORY OF DENVER, With Outlines of the Earlier History of the Rocky Mountain Country, 1901
Edited for The Denver Times by JEROME C. SMILEY
With many illustrations
THE DENVER TIMES
THE TIMES-SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY
DENVER, COLORADO
1901
Press of the Blakely Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois
Book condition: good to good plus; this book has been rebound in gold-prinmted, black-library cloth while the interior contents are the original enamel-coated pages; internal pages are generally clean and bright with very few ex-library, but a number of short, closed-ended short repaired tears. Original endpapers have been replaced with marbled endpapers. Some occasional light stains or fingerprints random throughout original text. Binding is strong; book solid.
978 PAGES
Book dimensions: 8-1/2 inches by 11-1/2 inches; 3 inches in depth
This is one of the classic histories of Denver and early Colorado. Jerome C. Smiley’s research and presentation in this tome is a landmark work studied and incorporated by any serious Denver and Colorado historian.
The photographic illustrations are clear and detailed, revealing enlightening perspectives on the beginnings and development of Denver, Colorado, and other parts of the Jefferson -, Kansas -, and Colorado territories.
COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL
