COLORADO: "Under The Turquoise Sky"
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Small octavo (7 3/4 by 5 inches) 80 (unnumbered) page booklet, printed on coated stock, decorative, embossed colored wrappers, illustrated with black and white photos featuring the scenery, sights, hotels, lodges, amenities, and boarding places available to the traveler; along with descriptive text. Very good condition (mild wear along spine, one page with small tear in margin, not affecting text or contents).
An elaborate promotion for the "Rock Island Lines;" describing "The Ideal Vacation Land." Cover art by the illustrator F.R.Harper, scenes of Denver, the Royal Gorge, Colorado Springs, and Manitou, Pike's Peak and Cripple Creek, with a section on Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park.
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Details
- Seller
- Caravan Book Store (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1036
- Title
- COLORADO
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Original
- Publisher
- Rock Island Lines
- Date Published
- 1912
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railroad and Transportation; Ephemera; Promotional; Souvenir Booklet; Antiquarian; Rock Island Lines; Colorado; Touring the West;
Terms of Sale
Caravan Book Store
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...