The First Hundred Years: An Informal History of Denver and the Rocky Mountain News
Published by Doubleday & Co., Garden City, 1959
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Old Algonquin Books, LONE TREE, CO, U.S.A.Old Algonquin Books
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View this seller's itemsCondition: Used - Near fine
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Foreword by Gene Fowler. Signed, Inscribed by author Perkin and two former newspaper editors (Foster and Chase) to another former managing editor (Dwyer), all referenced in the book. Laid in is a somewhat tanned 4-page outside sheet facsimile on newsprint of the first issue of the 12x15" tabloid newspaper of Saturday, April 23, 1859. Dust jacket, with price on flap, has a 1" and a 1/2" tear, a tiny corner chip, and edgewear.
Seller Inventory # 16482
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The First Hundred Years: An Informal History of Denver and the Rocky Mountain News
- Author
- Perkin, Robert L.
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co., Garden City
- Publication year
- 1959
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition.
- Seller catalogs
- HISTORY::United States::State & Local::West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES::Journalism, Western History
Old Algonquin Books
LONE TREE, CO, U.S.A.
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The Old Algonquin Bookstore was an open shop in Denver from 1984 to 1994. Since 1995 Old Algonquin Books has been a mail and internet only business. We are active and founding members of the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (www.rmaba.org). Visit our website: www.oldalgonquin.com
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email: books@oldalgonquin.com
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