The First Hundred Years: An Informal History of Denver and the Rocky Mountain News

Published by Doubleday & Co., Garden City, 1959

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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.

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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.
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HISTORY::United States::State & Local::West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES::Journalism, Western History

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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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