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

Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1959

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Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, no dj, corners are very lightly bumped and rubbed, gently shelf worn, overall a very clean used signed first edition (stated)! Signed by the author on the half-title page! Gray cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 624 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages of text and 32 historic pages of black and white illustrations and photographs! Illustrated endpapers. "When in the earlymorning I put aside this book byRobert L. Perkin, I felt as though I had been reading a love letter to two of my old sweethearts: the City of Denver, and the Rocky Mountain News. The city and the newspaper had to wait one hundred years for someone capable of seeing the spiritual as well as the physical bond between the newspaper and the city which is its twin sister." ---- from the Foreword Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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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 & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York
Publication year
1959
Condition
Very Good
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No Jacket
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Binding
Gray Cloth
Edition
First Edition / First Printing.
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