Author: David S. Digerness (SIGNED AND NUMBERED COPY)
Publisher: Sundance Publications, Ltd., Denver, Colorado (1978, First Edition)
Overview:
The second volume in David S. Digerness's classic, exhaustively researched photographic history of Colorado's mining districts and narrow-gauge railroads. This volume centers on the legendary Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad (DSP&P) as it pushed across the Continental Divide into the high mining camps of South Park, Como, Boreas Pass, Breckenridge, the Blue River Valley, and Leadville.
Richly illustrated with 416 pages of rare archival black-and-white and color photographs, detailed track and station maps, profile charts, timetables, locomotive and rolling stock rosters, and extensive historical narrative detailing high-altitude mountain railroad construction and operations.
Excellent Condition
11x9" hardcover, 420 pages, 1982 First Edition.
Pages are clean. No loose, torn, or missing pages. Bindings firm and tight. No water damage, mustiness, or odors. No highlighting, underlining, notes, or marks.
Carefully packed and shipped promptly in a sturdy box via USPS Media Mail.
(I have shipped over 14,000 books USPS, so I know to package well.)
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