Number 2036, signed by Digerness on the half-title page. An illustrated history featuring the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad and the gold and silver mining industry of the fabulous Mineral Belt of Colorado. 416 pages with rare photographs, some in color, and maps. Map of Denver of the period in rear pocket. Fine in fine original clear vinyl dust protector. Seller Inventory # 39728

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Title: THE MINERAL BELT, VOLUME I [1]; OLD SOUTH ...

Publisher: Sundance Publications, Silverton, CO

Publication Date: 1980

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: Book

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Quarto, about 11 inches tall, with silver spine stamped in green, illustrated boards. 416 pages. An illustrated history, and a good one, of the Denver, South Park & Pacific and the gold and silver mining history, all with a fabulous collection of period photographs including many by William Henry Jackson, and a few modern color photos. Folded facsimile map of Denver, ca. 1880, in pocket at rear; front endpaper is a birds eye view of Leadville . This is the first of a three volume series. A clean, bright copy with no sign of wear. Publisher's acetate jacket fully intact but lightly rubbed.

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